topic NPritning Report Task failed because file already open in Qlik NPrinting https://community.qlik.com/t5/Qlik-NPrinting/NPritning-Report-Task-failed-because-file-already-open/m-p/1092520#M9784 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Guys,</P><P></P><P><STRONG>Overview:</STRONG></P><P></P><UL><LI>I have an excel report which gets published twice a day on a network folder.</LI><LI>This file is used by 4 to 5 users.</LI><LI>File has dynamic name as 'YYYY-DD-Report'</LI><LI>It gets overwritten every time with latest data.</LI></UL><P></P><P><SPAN style="color: #ff6600;"><STRONG>Problem :</STRONG></SPAN> If that spreadsheet is already open in any computer then the nPrinting Report task fails.</P><P></P><P>What is the possible solution to prevent this ? so even when the file is opened somewhere then nPrinting can still overwrite it !</P><P></P><P>Thanks</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 25 Apr 2016 05:15:57 GMT 2016-04-25T05:15:57Z NPritning Report Task failed because file already open https://community.qlik.com/t5/Qlik-NPrinting/NPritning-Report-Task-failed-because-file-already-open/m-p/1092520#M9784 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Guys,</P><P></P><P><STRONG>Overview:</STRONG></P><P></P><UL><LI>I have an excel report which gets published twice a day on a network folder.</LI><LI>This file is used by 4 to 5 users.</LI><LI>File has dynamic name as 'YYYY-DD-Report'</LI><LI>It gets overwritten every time with latest data.</LI></UL><P></P><P><SPAN style="color: #ff6600;"><STRONG>Problem :</STRONG></SPAN> If that spreadsheet is already open in any computer then the nPrinting Report task fails.</P><P></P><P>What is the possible solution to prevent this ? so even when the file is opened somewhere then nPrinting can still overwrite it !</P><P></P><P>Thanks</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 25 Apr 2016 05:15:57 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/Qlik-NPrinting/NPritning-Report-Task-failed-because-file-already-open/m-p/1092520#M9784 2016-04-25T05:15:57Z Re: NPritning Report Task failed because file already open https://community.qlik.com/t5/Qlik-NPrinting/NPritning-Report-Task-failed-because-file-already-open/m-p/1092521#M9785 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>As per my knowledge its not possible to overwrite the file when it is opened <IMG src="https://community.qlik.com/legacyfs/online/emoticons/plain.png" /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 25 Apr 2016 07:14:53 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/Qlik-NPrinting/NPritning-Report-Task-failed-because-file-already-open/m-p/1092521#M9785 avinashelite 2016-04-25T07:14:53Z Re: NPritning Report Task failed because file already open https://community.qlik.com/t5/Qlik-NPrinting/NPritning-Report-Task-failed-because-file-already-open/m-p/1092522#M9786 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks Avinash</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 25 Apr 2016 07:17:25 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/Qlik-NPrinting/NPritning-Report-Task-failed-because-file-already-open/m-p/1092522#M9786 2016-04-25T07:17:25Z Re: NPritning Report Task failed because file already open https://community.qlik.com/t5/Qlik-NPrinting/NPritning-Report-Task-failed-because-file-already-open/m-p/1092523#M9787 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>if you have got the answer mark the correct answer and close this thread <IMG src="https://community.qlik.com/legacyfs/online/emoticons/happy.png" /></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 25 Apr 2016 07:19:46 GMT https://community.qlik.com/t5/Qlik-NPrinting/NPritning-Report-Task-failed-because-file-already-open/m-p/1092523#M9787 avinashelite 2016-04-25T07:19:46Z