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Configuring interlock objects and scope

The objects and scope to which an interlock applies determine what is affected by the interlock, either the project itself or any number of sub-projects.

To configure an interlock’s objects and scope:

  1. Select the desired project definition in the configuration tree in the left pane of Meridian Enterprise Configurator.
  2. Click the Edit button to enable modification of the project definition.
  3. Click the Interlocks tab in the right pane. The list of interlocks applied to the current project definition appears in the right pane.
  4. Select the interlock you want to edit and click the Edit button. The Properties dialog of the interlock appears.
  5. Click the Objects and Scope tab. The selected object and scope options applied to the interlock appear as shown in the following figure.

  1. Enable the options on this tab from the descriptions in the following table.
Objects and Scopes options
Option Description

Project itself

This interlock will only apply to the current project.

Subprojects of this Project

This interlock will only apply to sub-projects of the current project.

All subprojects

This interlock will apply to all sub-projects of the current project.

Any subproject

This interlock will apply to any sub-projects of the current project.

No subprojects

This interlock will apply if there are no sub-projects of the current project.

  1. Click OK to close the Properties dialog.
  2. Click the OK button on the Objects and Scope tab to save your changes.

This completes the configuration of the interlock objects and scope of a project definition. You can now continue to configure the project definition in any of the following topics.

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Creating a project workflow interlock

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