Thursday, June 6, 2013

Removing sharepoint / VTI lock - aspect cm:lockable

Install JavascriptConsole or run this as a script (might need a modification adding a search statement)

Use script (replacing <your username> with the real one) on document-node by invoking the doclib action for javascriptconsole:


//remove cm:lockable
document.properties["cm:lockOwner"]="<your username>";
document.removeAspect("cm:lockable");

//residual values
delete document.properties["webdav:opaquelocktoken"];
delete document.properties["webdav:lockScope"];
delete document.properties["webdav:lockDepth"];
document.save();