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Title: Overwrite existing PDF plot
Post by: Mark on September 13, 2017, 11:12:07 AM: Why is it I can overwrite and existing PDF file using the PLOT command but not the PUBLISH command? Doesn't matter where the folder is located or its attributes.

AutoCAD 2017
Title: Re: Overwrite existing PDF plot
Post by: ChrisCarlson on September 13, 2017, 02:20:23 PM: Cannot replicate on Vanilla 2018
Title: Re: Overwrite existing PDF plot
Post by: dgorsman on September 13, 2017, 07:01:17 PM: Multi-sheet or single-sheet PDF output?
Title: Re: Overwrite existing PDF plot
Post by: Mark on September 14, 2017, 07:34:29 AM: Quote from: dgorsman on September 13, 2017, 07:01:17 PM
Multi-sheet or single-sheet PDF output?
either.
Title: Re: Overwrite existing PDF plot
Post by: Mark on September 14, 2017, 09:49:57 AM: Same thing with Map - 2017
Title: Re: Overwrite existing PDF plot
Post by: alterego on September 14, 2017, 10:10:51 AM: I have had that message at a previous place I worked at. If I had opened the PDF once during the day and closed it, it seemed to still have a "lock" on the file until I rebooted the computer.
Title: Re: Overwrite existing PDF plot
Post by: MSTG007 on September 14, 2017, 10:21:50 AM: Do you have to delete the file PDF then re print? I have to do that sometimes in certain network folders.
Title: Re: Overwrite existing PDF plot
Post by: Mark on September 14, 2017, 10:39:08 AM: Quote from: MSTG007 on September 14, 2017, 10:21:50 AM
Do you have to delete the file PDF then re print? I have to do that sometimes in certain network folders.
Yes I do. This is a local drive.