Table Writeback: Lock for Editing

This article covers how to lock a column or lock a table for editing

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Locking a column

Lock specific columns to prevent other users from editing them.

  • Click the "…" menu in the column header and select Edit.

  • In the “Edit Column” window set “Is locked” toggle to ON:

If you have edit access to the report, you can adjust the background color of the locked cells in Visual → Cell Setting → Style → Locked Cells Background (default is light grey).

Locking a table

Done editing? Lock the table so other report readers can't make accidental changes.

Click the lock icon on the action panel:

If you have edit access to the report, you can hide the Enable Editing icon from the action panel so other users can't edit the table:

  • Visual → Table Setting → Icons → Writeback icon