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Unlock and Hold Locks on Projects (Microsoft Project)

A lock is placed on a project when you open it from CA Clarity PPM as read/write. In general, closing a project in Microsoft Project, unlocks the project in CA Clarity PPM, even when you exit Microsoft Project with the project open.

Unlock a project from Microsoft Project

You can unlock a project from Microsoft Project.

Follow these steps:

1. With the project open in Microsoft Project, save it to CA Clarity PPM.

   The project is saved.

2. Close the project without saving it in Microsoft Project.

   The project unlocks.

More information:

Unlock Projects in Tentative Schedule Mode

About Project Locks (Microsoft Project)