Managing Document Locks in the List of Locks

You can review the documents that are currently locked, and lock additional documents by selecting Repository > Locks to access the List of Locks.

The following tools are available on the List of Locks:

Tool	Description
	Settings – Opens the Lock Document dialog for the selected document, which shows details of the lock upon it.
	Add Lock – Opens the Lock Document dialog. Select a document to lock in the Name list and a comment, and click OK to lock it and return to the List of Locks.
	Add Related Document Versions - [models only] Locks any models that the selected model references through external shortcuts. The related models are automatically added to the List of Locks.
	Add Document Versions from a Configuration – Opens the Select Configuration dialog box, which allows you to select a configuration for locking. Document versions contained within the configuration are locked and added to the List of Locks.
	Delete – Unlocks the selected document, and deletes it from the List of Locks. Note that this tool does not delete the document version.

Note:

You can lock all the document versions in the current branch by right-clicking the root node and selecting Lock from the context menu. This command is available only if you have the Lock versions right and the appropriate permissions on the documents.