Article - CS301828
Windchill Workgroup Manager: Sharing violation error occurs while saving the modified linked excel sheet of Inventor part file on Windows 10
Modified: 28-Feb-2019
Applies To
- Windchill PDMLink 11.0 to 11.1
- Windchill ProjectLink 11.0 to 11.1
- Windchill PDM Essentials 11.0 to 11.1
- Windchill Workgroup Manager
- Autodesk Inventor
- Windows 10 (64bit)
Description
- Saving modified linked excel sheet of Inventor part in Windchill File System results in error:
"Your changes could not ne saved to 'FileName.xls' because of a sharing violation. Try saving to a different file"

- Unable to save modified linked excel sheet of Inventor part file in Windchill File System , Save fails with sharing violation error
- Issue is observed only with Windows 10 client operating systems
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