Re: Sharepoint CheckIn-Checkout with Excel
- From: "Joe" <joe@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 14:35:22 -0600
I should also mention:
Windows 2003 SP1 Std Server w/ Sharepoint Servivces SP2
Clients using Office 2003
"Joe" <joe@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I just implemented Sharepoint Services in our environment to version
>control and lock office documents. We are having some issues.
>
> (1) If I open an Excel doc from the Sharepoint Server (but do not check it
> out) I am able to save it back to the sharepoint server. How can I save
> it if I do not have it checked out?
>
> (2) Once #1 happens no one else can check out or edit the document until I
> close Excel. I cannot check it out through the web app, but now I can via
> the File menu in Excel. Even if I go through the check out / check in
> process, no one else can open this doc for editing until I close it.
>
> Once I get into one of these Save / Check In / Check Out debacles it seems
> like the document gets locked and everyone can only get a read only copy
> until EVERYONE closes Excel and refreshes the web page.
>
> Is there a way to make the web page Auto-Refresh every 30 sec or so?
>
> I think I missing something fundamental about how the document editing
> process is supposed to work in Sharepoint. Any light that can be shed
> would be appreciated.
>
>
>
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