How to Unlock a Contract

Unlock Contract allows authorised users to resolve blocking situations when a contract is locked by another user.

🌍 Overview

Contracts may become locked during editing. CLM Power Users can unlock them to restore availability.

👤 Who Can Use This

Only CLM Power Users can unlock locked contracts.

💼 Where Unlock Is Available

The unlock action is available on locked contracts.

💡 How Unlock Works

• Power User can unlock contracts without changing their status

• Unlocking restores editing access to other users

• Unlocking discards unsaved changes

• Unlock actions are recorded in the History log for traceability

📌 Typical Use Cases

• Resolving blocked editing sessions

• Ensuring continuity in contract processing

✅ Best Practices

💡 Tips for Effective Use:

• Use unlock only when necessary

• Avoid interrupting active editing sessions