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description: "This guide illustrates how to modify the status of a selected resource"
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# How to: Change Resource State

### 1\. Go to the Business Data menu.

![Howto changeresourcestate image 1](../../../images/howto_changeresourcestate_image_1.png)

### 2\. Select the Resource entity.

![Howto changeresourcestate image 2](../../../images/howto_changeresourcestate_image_2.png)

### 3\. Select the Resource.

![Howto changeresourcestate image 3](../../../images/howto_changeresourcestate_image_3.png)

### 4\. Select the Change State button.

For more information, see [Change Resource State - Critical Manufacturing Documentation Portal](https://help.criticalmanufacturing.com/userguide/business-data/resource/change_resource_state/)

![Howto changeresourcestate image 4](../../../images/howto_changeresourcestate_image_4.png)

### 5\. Select the needed State followed by Change State.

![Howto changeresourcestate image 5](../../../images/howto_changeresourcestate_image_5.png)