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    Edit a read only file in the library

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    10-13-2010 04:17 AM

    I wish to edit a file in the library   usig Inventor 2011 --  this is shown as read only

     

    is this possible?   If so, how do I go about it?

     

     

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    Re: Edit a read only file in the library

    10-13-2010 04:41 AM in reply to: AllanCheetham8388

    Set a project active that doesn't designate that folder as a library.

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    Re: Edit a read only file in the library

    10-13-2010 05:28 AM in reply to: jclaidler

    jclaidler wrote:

    Set a project active that doesn't designate that folder as a library.


    OR move the file to a different folder, make changes, move back

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    Re: Edit a read only file in the library

    10-18-2010 04:12 AM in reply to: jclaidler

    Many thanks -- a great help

    Allan

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    Re: Edit a read only file in the library

    10-18-2010 04:13 AM in reply to: rdyson

    Many thanks  for you help

    Allan

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