# BLOCKEDITLOCK System Variable
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## Function Description:
The BLOCKEDITLOCK system variable is forbid to open block editor or edit dynamic block definition.
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| Type | Integer |
| Saved in | Registry |
| Initial value | 0 |
| Range | 0,1 |
## System Variable Value:
**0:**allow to open block editor
**1:** forbid to open block editor
When set the BLOCKEDITLOCK system variable to be 1, it displays the "Properties" palettes by double-clicking the dynamic block.If it contained attributes in the block ,double-clicking the dynamic block can open the "Enhanced Attribute Editor" dialog box.
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