Thanks Paul,

That is a great little workaround. i really appreciate your input.

R:egards,
Daniel

On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 7:05 AM, Paul InterlockInfo
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Daniel-
>
> Anyway, here's a workaround for MS 2003 SBS:
>
> First open up SQL Server Management Studio and connect to the database
> server hosting the WSS database. Look for the Sharepoint content and
> versioning database, by default called something like WSS_Content_<Some
> GUID>
>
> Open a SQL editor window so that you can query against the DB to try and
> locate the locked file from the Alldocs table. In my case I was looking for
> a locked project file so it was easy enough just to query for the
> extension.
>
> Select * From Alldocs
> Where LeafName like '%.mpp'
>
> The leafname is the file name, so just run whatever clause you need to find
> the file, ='<file name>' would be just as good. If your query only returns
> one result fine, you know that your where clause uniquely identifies that
> record and you can run
>
> Update Alldocs
> set CheckoutUserID = null,
> NextToLastTimeModified = null
> where LeafName = '<some unique file name>'
>
> Otherwise use the Id and SiteId of the record of interest and run
>
> Update Alldocs
> set CheckoutUserID = null,
> NextToLastTimeModified = null
> where Id = <Id>'
> and siteID = '<SieId>'
>
>
> This has been a MS-Server users public announcement. <gig>   It seems to
> time out after 10 minutes and has been documented for over 3 years now. :(
> I myself running Linux and MS2003 but the db residing on Linux,  I have
> never experienced the problem - yet!-  till today knowing my luck.  Check
> the attrib and see for sure and take it from there.   Still gotta love MS!
> They try real hard 99.99%  and things like this is for OUR protection,  a
> bit annoying at times but so are hackers.  JM.02  But this is a server
> share
> issue.  Also you could check ownership from the server, remote in?
>  release?
> Just thoughts, thinking a-load now.
>
> Sincerely,
> Paul D.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of MikeB
> Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 10:50 PM
> To: RBASE-L Mailing List
> Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Rbase won't save "RBE" changes.....
>
>
> You are leaving the file open in the editor while you run it for testing
> and
>
> you have some variables or something screwed up in your code that causes an
> access violation.
>
> I have had this happen in this scenario many times myself and until the
> code
>
> is correct, it will happen again.  What I usually do when the save fails is
> copy the contents of the editor window to the clipboard (you know Highlight
> everything and Ctrl-V), then exit the RBase session, restart, reopen the
> file and replace the contents from the Clipboard.
>
> It is no fault of RBase when you do something that renders the environment
> to an unstable condition from repeated snafus.  It happens in other IDEs as
> well, but it is an indication that you should judiciously run RStyle and be
> certain of proper (and timely) variable declarations in your code.  Look
> for
>
> old tips on declaring variables in While Loops and the like which are traps
> for instability as well.
>
>
>
>
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Daniel
> > Lopez
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 7:21 PM
> > To: RBASE-L Mailing List
> > Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Rbase won't save "RBE" changes.....
> >
> >
> >
> > We are in a multi-user environment. I think this might be the issue some
> > of
> > the time but i also know that i am in the office alone at times and it
> > still
> > happens. It also happens more often when i am opening and closing the
> same
> > file over and over. Making little tweaks and then saving each time and
> > running it inbetween. It is not a critical error. I've not lost any data
> > over it but It is just annoying as all hell.
> >
> > Thanks for all the help.
> > Daniel
> >
> > btw....We are using Windows XP Professional
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 3:02 PM, Albert Berry <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > If your file is in use by the system, it will be locked. If you use an
> > external copy of RBEdit, for example, and you invoke it without closing a
> > trace, you will be unable to save the file. The same will happen in a
> > multi
> > user environment when another user is running the file.
> > Albert in the Rockies
> >
> >
> > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of
> *Daniel
> > Lopez
> > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 15, 2009 12:26 PM
> > *To:* RBASE-L Mailing List
> > *Subject:* [RBASE-L] - Rbase won't save "RBE" changes.....
> >
> > Hey gang. New to the group. Hope you can help...
> >
> > It seems that almost every time i open a "RBE" RBedit file to make
> > changes,
> > Rbase won't let me save the changes and i will have to copy my changes,
> > completely exit out of the program, start the program and paste back into
> > the "RBE".
> >
> > Any insight would be greatly appreciated,
> >
> > Regards,
> > Daniel Lopez
> >
> > P.S. I'm using Rbase 7.6 on new machines over a network, having the files
> > shared via a server running SBS 2003.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>

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