BlueCielo Meridian Advanced Project Workflow Module 2018 Configuration Guide

Creating a project workflow interlock

A project workflow interlock is a rule that can be used to determine the validity of a project workflow transition to be executed. The interlock is composed of one or more folder types and one or more property values for the project folder itself or any number of its sub-projects.

To create a project workflow interlock:

  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. The list of interlocks applied to the current project definition appears in the right pane.
  4. Click Add Project Workflow Interlock. The New Workflow Interlock Properties dialog box appears as shown in the following figure.

  1. Type information on the General tab for the options described in the following table.
General options
Option Description

Display Name

The editable name of the interlock for system administrators. Required.

Name

The permanent BlueCielo internal name of the interlock for system administrators. Required.

Description

A description of the interlock for system administrators. Optional.

  1. Click OK to save the interlock.

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