topic 2 peoples 1 GDB, editing and viewing... in Geodatabase Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/2-peoples-1-gdb-editing-and-viewing/m-p/765421#M627 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>My boss and I work on the same GDB.&nbsp; I tend to do most of the editing and he tends to do most of the viewing though we both do both.</P><P>My current system for doing this is (and our network speed) often require me to copy the .gdb to my C drive for editing and then I delete the network version and replace it with the newly edited version.&nbsp; I would really like to be able to lock the network version of the .gdb while I have a copy on my C drive.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P>I know there are expensive ways to co-edit but that is not an option for us.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Hank</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 25 Jul 2014 13:47:10 GMT DavidAinley1 2014-07-25T13:47:10Z 2 peoples 1 GDB, editing and viewing... https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/2-peoples-1-gdb-editing-and-viewing/m-p/765421#M627 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>My boss and I work on the same GDB.&nbsp; I tend to do most of the editing and he tends to do most of the viewing though we both do both.</P><P>My current system for doing this is (and our network speed) often require me to copy the .gdb to my C drive for editing and then I delete the network version and replace it with the newly edited version.&nbsp; I would really like to be able to lock the network version of the .gdb while I have a copy on my C drive.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P>I know there are expensive ways to co-edit but that is not an option for us.</P><P style="min-height: 8pt; padding: 0px;">&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Hank</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 25 Jul 2014 13:47:10 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/2-peoples-1-gdb-editing-and-viewing/m-p/765421#M627 DavidAinley1 2014-07-25T13:47:10Z Re: 2 peoples 1 GDB, editing and viewing... https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/2-peoples-1-gdb-editing-and-viewing/m-p/765422#M628 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Not sure what your question is but you may want to look at using a personal sde gdb.&nbsp; I would suggest using it as your production/edit environment and then one way replicate to a file gdb for viewing.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 25 Jul 2014 13:52:15 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/geodatabase-questions/2-peoples-1-gdb-editing-and-viewing/m-p/765422#M628 JoeBorgione 2014-07-25T13:52:15Z