Conditions for Releasing Job Locks set from Invoice or Financial Report

A job lock applied from invoice is deactivated when either:

• The invoice is closed
• The job lock is released automatically by the system *
• The user logs out
• The user logs in or changes credentials to the same laboratory in which the job lock was created.

A job lock applied from a CCBINVM, CCBINVC, CCBINVR, CCBINVCPM, or CCBINVRCL batch job is deactivated when either:

• The batch job completes
• The job lock is released automatically by the system *

* A job lock is released automatically by the system when the time denoted by the JOB_LOCK_RELEASE_INTERVAL_MINUTES application preference preference has elapsed, either since a submit or refresh was done in invoice, or since the invoice was terminated but the screen not closed.

When a CCCLEANER batch job is run on the system batch queue (refer to Maintaining Schedules and Batch Job Executions), then job and job scheme locks with a populated LOCK_DATE time-stamp > 28 days are deleted from the CCLOCK table.