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==Overview== | |||
Component packaged with Joomla! 1.6 Core. | |||
==How to access== | |||
Select '''Site → Site Maintenance → Global Check-in''' from the drop-down menu of the '''''Joomla! Administrator Panel'''''. | |||
==Description== | |||
Selecting this menu option will cause Joomla! to perform a global check-in of all currently pending or locked items. It then shows the results of the Global Check-in. This is useful, for example, if an Article is locked by a User who opened it for editing and never finished the editing session. In this case, other Users are not able to edit this Article. Performing a Global Check-in releases all such items. | |||
==Screenshot== | |||
(Screenshot needs 1.6 update) | |||
==Toolbar== | |||
At the top right you will see the toolbar: | |||
*'''Opitions'''. Brings up a light-box with a user permission control panel. | |||
*'''Help'''. Brings up help screen . | |||
(Icons need 1.6 update) | |||
==Column Headers== | |||
* '''Database Table'''. The name of the table checked. | |||
* '''# of Items'''. The number of items checked out from the table. | |||
* '''Checked in'''. Whether the items were successfully checked in. A green check-mark indicates that the table was checked in successfully. A red X indicates that the table was not checked in correctly. An empty column indicates that there were no items to check in. | |||
==Quick Tips== | |||
*Make sure no one is busy editing any items before you perform a global check-in. When a Global Check-in is done, ''all'' items are checked in, including those currently being edited. | |||
==Related Information== | |||
*To see all logged in users: [[Help16:Users_User_Manager|User Manager]] | |||
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Revision as of 19:32, 11 May 2010
Overview
Component packaged with Joomla! 1.6 Core.
How to access
Select Site → Site Maintenance → Global Check-in from the drop-down menu of the Joomla! Administrator Panel.
Description
Selecting this menu option will cause Joomla! to perform a global check-in of all currently pending or locked items. It then shows the results of the Global Check-in. This is useful, for example, if an Article is locked by a User who opened it for editing and never finished the editing session. In this case, other Users are not able to edit this Article. Performing a Global Check-in releases all such items.
Screenshot
(Screenshot needs 1.6 update)
Toolbar
At the top right you will see the toolbar:
- Opitions. Brings up a light-box with a user permission control panel.
- Help. Brings up help screen .
(Icons need 1.6 update)
Column Headers
- Database Table. The name of the table checked.
- # of Items. The number of items checked out from the table.
- Checked in. Whether the items were successfully checked in. A green check-mark indicates that the table was checked in successfully. A red X indicates that the table was not checked in correctly. An empty column indicates that there were no items to check in.
Quick Tips
- Make sure no one is busy editing any items before you perform a global check-in. When a Global Check-in is done, all items are checked in, including those currently being edited.
Related Information
- To see all logged in users: User Manager