To prevent other users from changing the control numbers of some or all of the parts in the model, use the
Lock/unlock control numbers command. Later on, if the control numbers need to be changed, you can use the same command for unlocking the numbers.
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On the
Drawings & reports tab, click
to open the
Lock/Unlock control numbers dialog box.
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Define which parts’ control numbers to lock or unlock.
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To lock or unlock the control numbers of all parts, do not select any parts in the model.
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To lock or unlock the control numbers of specific parts only, select the parts in the model.
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In the
Status list, select
Lock or
Unlock.
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Click
Apply to save the changes.
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Click
Create to lock or unlock the numbers.