topic Cancel a offline edit for another user? in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/cancel-a-offline-edit-for-another-user/m-p/264018#M217148 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Totally new to Alfresco, but liking what I have seen so far. My question is whether it is possible to cancel offline edit for another user? Scenario: I am site manager, another user checks out a file for edit but then goes away on holiday without checking file back in.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Many thanks.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 04 Jan 2013 15:09:08 GMT 2013-01-04T15:09:08Z Cancel a offline edit for another user? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/cancel-a-offline-edit-for-another-user/m-p/264018#M217148 Totally new to Alfresco, but liking what I have seen so far. My question is whether it is possible to cancel offline edit for another user? Scenario: I am site manager, another user checks out a file for edit but then goes away on holiday without checking file back in.Many thanks. Fri, 04 Jan 2013 15:09:08 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/cancel-a-offline-edit-for-another-user/m-p/264018#M217148 2013-01-04T15:09:08Z Re: Cancel a offline edit for another user? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/cancel-a-offline-edit-for-another-user/m-p/264019#M217149 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Welcome!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>If a user with administrator or site manager permissions browses to a document that is locked for editing, that user will have a "Cancel Editing" action even if the document is locked by another user.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>This can also be done programmatically using the cancelCheckOut method in the Versioning Service for the content object in question. That way it can be done automatically as part of a workflow or cronjob using the public API documented here:</SPAN><BR /><BR /><A href="http://developer.alfresco.com/cloud" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://developer.alfresco.com/cloud</A></BODY></HTML> Sat, 05 Jan 2013 22:28:57 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/cancel-a-offline-edit-for-another-user/m-p/264019#M217149 resplin 2013-01-05T22:28:57Z Re: Cancel a offline edit for another user? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/cancel-a-offline-edit-for-another-user/m-p/264020#M217150 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi. Thank you for coming back to me, and apologies for not replying sooner! I use free Alfresco Cloud and I am the site manager. However, when a document is checked out by another user, I have no "Cancel Editing" action visible when I browse to the document in question in the document library!</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Any ideas?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:42:43 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/cancel-a-offline-edit-for-another-user/m-p/264020#M217150 2013-03-25T10:42:43Z