When users lock elements in a modeling tool, you can release these element locks in Resources and Users applications.

Required permissions

Only users with the Release Resource Locks permission can release element locks.


To release locked elements


  1. Navigate to Users application. Do one of the following: 
    • Click  next to resource, and choose to Release locked elements.
    • Click user and in User pane, click  and choose to Release locked elements .

      You can use locked element filter to search for elements according to resource name or branch name.

  2. Release locked  elements opens. Select elements. 

    Unlocking project elements in a branch

    If a project is locked in different branches, releasing lock(s) on a branch will not release other locks in the other branches.

  3. Click the Unlock button.