Aware 2.0 - Release an Active Data Hold

This article contains information on releasing an active Data Hold in Aware. It outlines the steps to remove a Data Hold for a Content Author and view the record of previously released Holds in the Inactive Holds view.

Releasing an Active Data Hold

Should there be a Content Author whose necessity for a Data Hold has ceased, the procedure to release the active Data Hold is as follows:

1. Navigate to Aware Data Hold.
2. Select Release Hold in the intended Data Hold row.
3. Type the word "release" and select Release Hold.
4. You will automatically be taken to the Inactive Holds view. Here, the Hold that was just released will be displayed at the top of the list.

You can view more results per page, and search or filter active holds by date as well as source type.