Lock / Unlock Objects

You can lock any design element to prevent it from being modified or deleted. No changes to the element are then possible until it is subsequently unlocked.

1. To apply or remove this protection, select Modify > Lock the Lock form showing the name of the current element.

   

   Lock CE	Locks current element only
   Lock CE and below	Locks current element and its members
   Unlock CE	Unlocks current element only
   Unlock CE and below	Unlocks current element and its members

2. Select the lock option required and then click Apply.

   If a locked object is selected for modification, then an Error message will be displayed in the graphical view.

   

   Note: If the element is locked this will prevent it from being deleted.