Enabling Users to Unlock their Own Objects

Context

You can allow users to unlock their own objects by configuring the Object Locking interface so that only the user's own locked objects are displayed.

Procedure


  1. Navigate to Start of the navigation pathContent Administration Next navigation step Portal Content ManagementEnd of the navigation path.

  2. In the Portal Catalog, go to Start of the navigation pathPortal Content Next navigation step Content Provided by SAP Next navigation step Admin Interfaces Next navigation step Admin iView Templates Next navigation step Object Locking for UserEnd of the navigation path.

  3. In the context menu of the Object Locking for Users iView, choose Start of the navigation pathOpen Next navigation step PropertiesEnd of the navigation path.

  4. Make sure that the checkbox for the Activate User Filter property is selected.

  5. Create a role and assign the Object Locking for Users iView as a delta link.

    For more information about creating roles and assigning objects, see Creating Freestyle Roles and Worksets and Adding an Object as a Delta Link or as a Copy .

  6. Assign the role to all portal users who will be allowed to unlock their own objects.

    For more information about assigning roles, see Assigning Portal Roles to Users and Groups .