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Posted: March 20, 2017
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Optimistic locking mechanism
Two users working on one work object user A and user B. User A update their personal details and save and user B update their personal details and saved. How the locking mechanism works in this scenario?
***Moderator Edit: Vidyaranjan | Updated Categories***
Hi Suresh,
The below post has some information that describes how two users would interact with a single work object when either Default or Optimistic locking is used:
https://pdn.pega.com/community/pega-express/question/what-difference-between-default-locking-and-optimistic-locking
The below PDN article has some more basic information about the two different styles of locking, when defined on a case type:
https://pdn.pega.com/sites/pdn.pega.com/files/help_v722/procomhelpmain.htm#case management/case-designer/case-wide-properties/locking/cm-setting-locking-strategy-for-case-type-tsk.htm
Hope this helps!
-Kurt