PDM-Workbench PDM-Workbench Release 2.5 User Manual - CMI.

Picture 23: Action “Lock” in the CATIA V5 WindowFor further details of the lock dialogs please refer to the chapter Lock in the PDM-Workbench window.The lock of a CATPart and CATDrawing as top level object of the CATIA V5 windowcannot be done with the context menu. You have to use the “Lock” button of the “PDM-Workbench context commands” toolbar. The icons in this toolbar are only repainted (e.g.switch from “Lock” to “Unlock”) when you newly activate the CATIA V5 window.UnlockUnlock in the PDM-Workbench windowWhen an object is locked by you then you can unlock it in the PDM system to make itavailable for all other users.You select the object in the PDM-Workbench window and click the right mouse button. Inthe context menu you select the “Unlock” context action (see Picture 24: Action “Unlock”).14 PDM-Workbench User Manual