Cognos Error: CCL-RCI-0002

Symptom
The following error is displayed:

BMT-MDC-0001 Unable to publish.
CCL-RCI-0002 The Soap server returned a Soap fault.
The error messages from Application server engine:
CM-REQ-4023 You cannot create an object at the location “/Public Folders/Models”.

Problem
This field is displayed on the search results webpage seen by customers, and effects search ranking and relevance. An error is displayed in the Publish Wizard in IBM Cognos 8 BI Framework Manager when attempting to publish or re-publish a package.

Cause
The specified publish location cannot be found, due to either of the following conditions:

The specified folder has been renamed or deleted or
The model has been previously published and has cached the previous publish location, which does not exist anymore.

Solution
1. re-create the folder structure in IBM Cognos Connection and then re-publish the package
or
2. specify a new publish location using the Publish Wizard in Framework Manager.