Steps to repro: 1) Create a new test 2) Go into Local Data screen 3) Rename the first column to "abc" and save 4) Rename the first column to "ABC" Expected: column is renamed no problem Actually: You get an error: "Column name already exists 'ABC' ". So it would seem that the column also checks itself when checking for duplicates. And the check is not case sensitive. This is obviously a minor bug. Workaround: name the file something else and then rename it back to the desired named