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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://www.infopathdev.com:443/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>General</title><link>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/41.aspx</link><description>If you're not sure where to ask your question, ask it here. If necessary, our moderators will make sure it gets classified in the correct board.</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007 SP3 (Build: 31118.962)</generator><item><title>file check-out and workflow</title><link>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/107833.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2016 16:56:19 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">033a2e2d-04e2-4a9d-be01-a4634161eefd:107833</guid><dc:creator>SusanP</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/thread/107833.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>https://www.infopathdev.com:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=41&amp;PostID=107833</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;One of my forms uses &amp;quot;auto&amp;quot; Check-out and Check-in (&lt;a href="http://www.infopathdev.com/blogs/hilary/archive/2010/11/10/check-that-form-out-or-in-automatically.aspx"&gt;http://www.infopathdev.com/blogs/hilary/archive/2010/11/10/check-that-form-out-or-in-automatically.aspx&lt;/a&gt; - thank you Hilary!).&amp;nbsp; I also use workflow to copy and delete files in the form library where this form is published.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;I know that workflow will not launch when a file is checked out.&amp;nbsp; (A few users want to just close their browser instead of clicking the form&amp;#39;s Exit button - so we have to keep an eye out for these and manually check them in.)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;My question:&amp;nbsp; What happens to a running workflow if a user checks out a file &lt;u&gt;while a workflow is paused&lt;/u&gt; for a time period?&amp;nbsp; Does the workflow just stop?&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Thank you!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;--Susan&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>