
You should see lots of different events being logged.ġ0. Click the magnifying glass icon again to begin capture (there should be NO red X). Click "OK" to close the Process Monitor Filter dialogue.ĩ. A new item should appear at the top of the list of filters, and it should be enabled.Ĩ. In the drop-down, select "Path", then "Is" in the next drop-down, enter in the file path you wish to monitor (for example, maybe a locked file at \\SomeSharedDrive\QlikviewRootFolder\CalData.pgo) , and finally select "Include" in the last drop-down.ħ. Create a filter to include a file at a specific path. Click the Filter icon ("Filter") to show the Process Monitor Filter dialogue.Ħ. pml file (an example may be C:\YourCaseNumber\procmon.PML), and press OK.ĥ. Select the "Use file named:" radio button, and enter in a path where you wish to save the.

It should change to a magnifying glass with a red X over it when process monitoring has stopped.Ĥ. Click the magnifying glass icon ("Capture") to stop monitoring temporarily. Download Windows Process Monitor and unzip it to your server (Desktop is fine, the location doesn't matter).


There are multiple ways to go about finding out the exact process locking a file and preventing QlikView from carrying out a specific operation.
