Downloade file says it has a sharing violation

 · I have a link on my website to download an Excel file. It opens up the file in Excel, but a sharing violation occurs when you try to save. "Save As" works fine though. Here is my cod.  · There are two things you need to take note of here. One, that the file is not already in use by another person or software. If so, saving your work will throw the sharing violation error as somebody else is also actively using the file. Two, do you have network permissions from the admin?Author: Gaurav Bidasaria.  · So the error message is a warning that tells the "sharing" of such object has a violation for not recognizing the path of the file. It really worked to repath the file. Report.

There are a couple reasons this could be happening: The person who created the link did not set the correct access level on the link. If you are not already a collaborator in the folder the link points to (or the file it points to) the person who set up the link would have to be set to "people in the company" (if that person is also at GE) or "people with the link" if they are not part of GE. The file is already replicated. However, it cannot be moved from the installing directory to the final destination. Event ID The service cannot stage a file for replication because of a sharing violation. This occurs on the "send" side of the file change. DFSR wants to stage or copy the file for replication. When I get the sharing violation message, it is not followed up with a "file not saved" message. This occurs when I'm the only person in the file, or when several other people are in the file - doesn't seem to matter. However, I only get this message with one of our files. In other projects, I have never had this issue.

Now add a highlight for "Result" "is" "SHARING VIOLATION" And finally, run your program until you get an exception, then right click the file with the sharing violation, in the path column, and select "Include ''" to remove all other results. You can now see all activity for the file that caused your exception. A sharing violation error appears when trying to save a local file or synchronizing with central, the file can not be synchronized. Sharing Violation – Introduction. Generally, a sharing violation occurs when a particular file or document is being used by another program. In other words, a file being read by another user causes a sharing violation. This problem is not something new, as it dates back to earlier versions of Excel as well.