Excell 2000 under Samba

[Martin Dohse]

Kevin,

this is indeed a feature of Excel 2000. You can configure E2K to automatically share documents via menu (I don't know how it is referenced in the English version, must be -> extras -> share worksheet or something like that)


    Martin Dohse

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Martin Dohse
Werum Datenverarbeitungssysteme GmbH
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> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: samba-admin at us5.samba.org [mailto:samba-admin at us5.samba.org]Im
> Auftrag von CALFP IT
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 22. März 2001 11:45
> An: samba at us5.samba.org
> Betreff: Excell 2000 under Samba
> 
> 
> We are using Samba on a Sun Solaris system having
> shareable folders between users of Sun and NT
> workstations.
> 
> Having recently upgraded a number of users from Office
> 97 to Office 2000, we are now experiencing a situation
> with Excel where two users can now modify the same
> file at the same time.
> 
> This was not allowed with Excel 97.
> 
> We have not made any changes to the Samba
> configuration and are trying to establish whether
> Samba is the cause or some obscure feature of Excel
> 2000.
> 
> Has anyone else had this problem and found a solution.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Kevin
> 
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