When a document is initially created and saved to a library, SharePoint does not treat the save as a check-in event, and Archive Services does not archive the document. If you want to use check-in archival to archive the first iteration of a document, then you must configure the SharePoint library to require documents to be checked out before they can be edited. Complete the following steps to require documents to be checked out.
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Under Require documents to be checked out before they can be edited, select Yes.
