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Check in a file from one machine that was checked out on a different machine

Current Revision posted to Content Management - Wiki by Jessica Gamble on 8/19/2014 6:16:01 PM

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 Applies To 
  
 Product(s):ProjectWise Explorer Client
 Version(s):08.11.11.559
 Environment: N/A
 Area: MISC
 Subarea: 
 Original Author:Dana Guthrie, Bentley Technical Support Group
  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check in a file from one machine that was checked out on a different machine

Background

User has a checked out a file on machine 1
User is now on machine 2 and has a more updated copy of the file
When in ProjectWise the file has a lock on it when viewed from machine 2
How can he check in the file from machine 2?

Steps to Accomplish

Free the document then use the properites\import to upload the file

  1. On machine 2, free the locked file (right clickk on the file then choose free
  2. Right click the file and choose properties.

  3. On the general tab click the advance button and choose import.

  4. Click yes to the warning message that this action will overwrite the file.

  5. Browse to the file you want to replace the file with in projectwise, highlight it and click open.  The file will be uploaded to projectwise and will overwrite the existing file.

  6. On the propeties dialog box, Click save and then close.

 

Note: 
If the free option is not available to you then you may not have the proper user setting to free a file. Conatct your Projectwise administrator to obtain the proper setting.  (in Pw admin, right click user, properties, settings, document, free)

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Tags: MISC, how to, ProjectWise Explorer Client, SELECTsupport

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