Unlocking Catalog Items

If an item is locked by another user, a catalog administrator can unlock the item by following the steps below.

Select the item within the content tree that is locked.

The item can be unlocked by clicking the Edit button (The Edit button is light blue when locked, clicking it will change the color of the button and unlock the item):

A Home tab page showing the top toolbar with the Edit button highlighted.

OR by clicking the "Unlock" button within the Review tab (This button only appears when you have selected an item that is currently locked by another user):

A Review tab page showing the top toolbar with the Review tab and the Unlock button highlighted.

OR clicking the "Check In" button within the Review tab will also unlock the catalog item:

A Review tab page showing the top toolbar with the Review tab and the Check In button highlighted.

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