On 10/3/08 7:03 AM, in article
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"stephenh2@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
" <stephenh2@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> I created a workbook on my Mac at home using Excel 2004. I then
> enabled protection, then enabled sharing. I then copied it to a
> network location on my file server at home. It is a MacPro running
> Server 10.4. My domain resides on a Windows 2003 SBS Server. I have
> several terminal servers in a farm, all running Windows 2003
> Enterprise. My staff uses RDP to access their AD accounts. They are
> all able to open and edit the shared workbook on the Mac file server.
> However, when several users have the workbook open, if I view to see
> who is using the workbook, all the open users are listed as me. So,
> tracking changes is useless. All the changes appear as if I made them.
> I opened the workbook under a test AD account and made a change. Under
> my domain account, I was able to view the change, however it was
> logged by excel under my AD account, not the test user.
>
> Any ideas about why this behavior is happening? This does not inhibit
> workflows, but prevents me from tracking changes.
Check the Excel preferences to make sure that each user is using their own
correct name. (General Tab - User Name). I would then restart Excel on
each
of the machines, make sure the user name is correct, and then test to see
if
the changes are logged correctly.
--
Bob Greenblatt [MVP], Macintosh
bobgreenblattATmsnDOTcom
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