User Guide - MKS

Chapter 6: Member Operations
Unlocking a
Member
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Pane. Lock information is also available as a ToolTip when pointing to
the lock icon.
To manage your locks, see “Managing Revision Locks” on page 298.
When you no longer need the exclusive ability to change a member, you
can unlock it again. This is normally done by default when you check the
member in. You can unlock a member without checking it in, but your
changes will not be recorded if you choose to do so.
Depending on the permissions your administrator has defined, you may
also be able to unlock a revision that is locked by another user.
To unlock a member in the graphical user interface and Web interface
Do one of the following:
With a Project or Sandbox window open, select one or more locked
members to unlock, then do one of the following:
Select Member > Unlock.
Click .
With the Locks for User window open (see “Locks View” on
page 428), select one or more locked members, then select Locks >
Unlock.
The revision is unlocked and the padlock symbol ( ) is removed.
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