Source: https://vaultcrmhelp.veeva.com/doc/Content/CRM_topics/CyclePlans/ClassicCP/Creating/Unlock.htm

## Unlocking Classic Cycle Plans

By default, submitted cycle plans are locked to preserve data integrity and prevent inadvertent or unauthorized changes. To delete or edit submitted cycle plans, cycle plan admin users can unlock individual cycle plans and modify the plans as needed.

**Who can use this feature?**

* Cycle Plan Admin Users — Browser
* [Using Unlocking Classic Cycle Plans](#Using)
* Users do not require an additional license

### Related Topics

[Creating Classic Cycle Plans](CreatePlan.htm)

[Submitting Classic Cycle Plans](Submit.htm)

### Configuring Unlocking Classic Cycle Plans for

[![Closed](../../../../../Skins/Default/Stylesheets/Images/transparent.gif)Cycle Plan Admin Users](#)

To configure this feature, ensure [Configuring Classic Cycle Plans](../ClassicCyclePlanConfig.htm) is complete.

### Using Unlocking Classic Cycle Plans as

[![Closed](../../../../../Skins/Default/Stylesheets/Images/transparent.gif)Cycle Plan Admin Users](#)

To unlock a cycle plan, select the Unlock button from the All Actions menu on the locked cycle plan.

![](../../../../Resources/Images/Classic Cycle Plans/CreatePlan/UnlockCropped.png)

The cycle plan reverts to In Progress status and the Lock field is deselected. Cycle plan admin users can modify or delete the plan after unlocking it.