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Empower method is unlocked after selecting Cancel in the dialog for typing comments - WKB57447

Article number: 57447

SYMPTOMS

  • System policies are set for the Empower project to require comments for method changes
  • Select Method Properties for a locked method, click the Unlock button
  • Cancel from the Comments dialog, where comments and password for identity confirmation may or may not have been specified
  • Select either Cancel or OK from the method properties
  • The method is unlocked
  • There is an Unlocked Method audit record, but the method version and comments are the same as for the last saved method
  • There is no Modified Method audit record, which is normally expected after the unlock action when the method is saved as a new version

ENVIRONMENT

  • Empower 3 SR3 and above

CAUSE

This defect was filed as CRI-218.

FIX or WORKAROUND

The method must be locked again if that is the necessary setting.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

This defect is fixed in Empower 3.8.0.

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