To change a rule that belongs to a RuleSet that has the check-out facility turned on:
If you forget which RuleSet or RuleSet Version a checked-out rule came from, expand the top section of the rule form. Click the link to access the checked in copy. B-691
Use the Restore operation () to undo (back out) a checked-in rule changes. See How to restore an earlier copy of a rule after check-in.
C-1172When you access the checked-in edition of a checked out rule, a personal RuleSet appears in the top section of the form as Checked out by.... Click the link to open the checked-out copy. (You can review, but not alter, this copy if it is checked out by someone else.)
Check-out does not apply to a few rule types, even when the Use checkout? box is selected:
REMOVED MARTT 2/25/09 You can't check out a circumstance-qualified or time-qualified rule at a time when the base rule is already checked out by you or anyone. Similarly, You can't check out a rule that is a base rule when you or another developer has a related circumstance-qualified or time-qualified rule checked out. B-20574
To report on checked-out rules, create a list view or summary view rule with Data-Rule-Locking as the Applies To class. Create this rule using the list view or summary view rule form; you can't use the Report wizard for this. REALLY?
You can't check out a rule in an override RuleSet.
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the Rule Check-In approval process
Working with the Show Checked Out report and Bulk Check-in |