A file in SharePoint Designer is Checked Out, But it is not --> Problem with SharePoint Designer

In sharepoint designer, some times some files will look like they are checked out. But if you try to check in the files, then it will not allow you to check in, because they have not check out. This is the problem in sharepoint designer. It will not allow you to check out the file also.


To resolve this issue, Go to C:\Users\[User name]\App Data\Local\Microsoft\WebSiteCache,


and delete the chached data present in that folder. And then restart the SPD and try to check in the files, it will display you the error message, but the problem will be resolved.


Thanks to the blogs

http://blog.drisgill.com/2009/08/sharepoint-designer-wrongfully-says.html
http://www.tompuleo.com/2009/04/sharepoint-designer-says-i-have-file.html