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Jama Connect User Guide

Locking an item

A lock makes an item read-only, so that it can't be edited or deleted. An item can be manually locked or automatically locked by the system.

What can you do with a locked item?
What can't you do with a locked item?
  • Edit, delete, or synchronize locked items.

Who can unlock a Jama Connect item?

An organization admin or project admin can unlock system-locked items, but only an organization admin can unlock items manually locked by another user.

Locked items

Who can unlock?

Manually locked by other users

Organization admin

Locked by system or workflow

  • Project admin

  • Organization admin

  • Creator user with workflow transition permissions (only for projects the user administers)