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==How to access== | ==How to access== | ||
| − | Select '''Tools → Global Check-in''' from the drop-down menu on the | + | Select '''Tools → Global Check-in''' from the drop-down menu on the Back-end of your Joomla! installation. |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Selecting this menu option causes Joomla! to perform a global check-in of all checked out or locked items. It then shows the results of the | + | Selecting this menu option causes Joomla! to perform a global check-in of all checked out or locked items. It then shows the results of the Global Check-in. This is useful, for example, if an Articles 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== | ||
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==Quick Tips== | ==Quick Tips== | ||
*If an Article or some other content element is locked, do a Global Check-in to unlock it. | *If an Article or some other content element is locked, do a Global Check-in to unlock it. | ||
| + | *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== | |
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*To see all logged in users: [[screen.users.15|User Manager]] | *To see all logged in users: [[screen.users.15|User Manager]] | ||
| − | + | <noinclude>{{cathelp|1.5|Global Checkin|Tools Help Screens}}</noinclude> | |
| − | <noinclude>{{cathelp|1.5|Global Checkin|Tools}}</noinclude> | ||
Latest revision as of 22:14, 4 August 2012
How to access[edit]
Select Tools → Global Check-in from the drop-down menu on the Back-end of your Joomla! installation.
Description[edit]
Selecting this menu option causes Joomla! to perform a global check-in of all checked out or locked items. It then shows the results of the Global Check-in. This is useful, for example, if an Articles 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[edit]
Column Headers[edit]
- 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 tick 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.
Toolbar[edit]
At the top right you will see the toolbar:
- Help. Opens this Help Screen.
Quick Tips[edit]
- If an Article or some other content element is locked, do a Global Check-in to unlock it.
- 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[edit]
- To see all logged in users: User Manager