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The Approval Process (IDAP) allows you to set up approval requirements for different processes within [{$applicationname}] .
Approval Processes are used to ensure that approval is obtained for certain actions within the system. The Define Approval Processes (IDAP) form allows you to set up approval requirements for different processes within Personality.
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The definition data for the Define Approval Processes screen is stored in the [P2K_CM_APPROVAL_PROCESSES], [P2K_CM_APPROVAL_STEPS], [P2K_CM_APPROVAL_RECORDS] and [P2K_CM_APPROVERS] tables.
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;[Approval Process|??]: This field holds the unique user-defined name of the process. Approval_Process_Code is a 10-character alphanumeric mandatory field you must manually enter.
;[Type|??]:This field identifies classifies the approval process to a specific type. Approval_Type is a mandatory field which you must fill from the user-defined lexicon [X_APPROVAL_TYPE].
;[Priority|??]:Each Approval Process is assigned a Priority. Using the priority different groups of employees can be processed in a specific order if required using the Where Clause. Priorty is a 5-character numeric optional field you may manually enter.
;[Where Clause|??]:The field allows you to select a `Where Clause' which may be used to specify conditions for selecting approval process. i.e. The `Where Clause' may restrict this process to employee timesheets where the employee is in a specific Unit or Department. The values for this LOV are created in the Data Access Objects (IMDAO) screen. Where Clause from MWC_ID is a 10-character alphanumeric optional field you may either manually enter or select a value from the LOV(F9) provided.
;[Start Date|??]:If the approval process is only to be used for a temporary time period, a Start Date may be defined.
;[End Date|??]:If the approval process is only for a temporary time period, the End Date may be defined.
;[Description|??]:This field allows you to enter a brief description about the process. Description is a 50-character alphanumeric optional field you may manually enter.
;[Approval Process|APPROVAL_PROCESS_CODE]: This field holds the unique user-defined name of the process.
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__Approval Steps__
;[Type|APPROVAL_TYPE]:This field identifies classifies the approval process to a specific type.
%%zebra-table
|Approval Type|Table
|Disabled | N/A
|Pay Trans Batches | P2K_PR_BATCHES
|Pay Header Batches | P2K_PR_BATCHES
|Performance Reviews | P2K_SA_REVIEWS
|Personnel Actions | P2K_SA_PERSONNEL_ACTIONS
|Job Requisitions | P2K_RE_POSTINGS
|Applicant Hires | P2K_RE_APPLICATIONS
|Development Programs | P2K_CP_DEVELOPMENT_PROGRAMS
|Development Activity | P2K_CP_DEVELOMENT_ACTIVITIES
|Courses | P2K_CP_COURSES
|Class Schedules | P2K_CP_CLASS_SCHEDULES
|Training Resources | P2K_CP_TRAINING_RESOURCES
|Benefit Elections | P2K_BE_ELECTIONS
|Assessments | P2K_RE_ASSESSMENTS
|Class Registration | P2K_CP_CLASS_REGISTRATIONS
|Time Sheets | P2K_PR_TIME_SHEETS
|Leave Lines | P2K_AT_LEAVE_LINES
|Clock Entries (Authorize) | P2K_TS_CLOCK_ENTRIES
|Education | P2K_RE_EDUCATIONS
|References | P2K_RE_REFERENCES
|Work History | P2K_RE_WORK_HISTORIES
|Open Enrollment EEs | P2K_BE_OPEN_ENROLLMENT_EES
|Positions | P2K_CM_POSITIONS
|Time Sheet Entries (Authorize) | P2K_PR_TIME_SHEET_ENTRIES
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;[Description|DESCRIPTION]:This field allows you to enter a brief description about the process.
;[Maintain Approval Records|ACT_MAINTAIN_RECORDS]: This button allows the user to update any outstanding approval records with changes that have been made to the approval process. If changes are made, this button must be pressed or the function [UDAP] must be run otherwise the changes will not be picked up and processed.
;[Priority|PRIORITY]:Each Approval Process is assigned a Priority. The Priority of an approval process indicates the order that the approval processes are checked. The highest is checked first. If multiple Approval Processes exist of the same type and if multiple qualify for a given transaction, the process with the highest Priority will be used.
;[Where Clause|WHERE_CLAUSE_CODE]:The field allows you to select a `Where Clause' which may be used to specify conditions for selecting approval process. i.e. The `Where Clause' may restrict this process to employee time sheets where the employee is in a specific Unit or Department. By pressing the F9 key while focusing in this field, the user may create a new where clause specifically for this approval process using the 'Where Clause Creater dialog' that pops up.
;[Start Date|START_DATE] / [End Date|END_DATE]: Approval Processes can also be defined using a start date and/or an end date where the rules are considered to be “effective”. If the current processing as of date falls within the time frame specified the approval is considered effective.
!Approval Steps
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;[Seq #|??]: The sequence number indicates the order the steps within the process will be executed. Sequence is a 5-character numeric mandatory field you must manually enter
;[Description|??]: This field allows you to enter a brief description about the step. Description is a 50-character alphanumeric mandatory field you must manually enter.
;[Function Name|??]: This field allows you to enter a function name which is the form to be used for approving the record. If no function is specified, the record may be approved in any form that calls the subject focus of the approval process and that calls the Approval Process logic. Function_Name from MFN_ID is a 10-character alphanumeric optional field you may either manually enter or select a value from the LOV(F9) provided.
;[Seq #|SEQUENCE]: The sequence number indicates the order the steps within the process will be executed.
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;[Description|DESCRIPTION]: This field allows you to enter a brief description about the step.
;[Function Name|FUNCTION_NAME]: This field allows you to enter an embedded function name that can be used in self service when using the "Outstanding Approvals I need to Make" splash function. The default values that have been provided are EPTS (Time Sheets),EALR (Leave Lines), ESPA (Personnel Actions),ESRV (Performance Reviews) and EBOEEE (Open Enrollments). If no function is specified, the IDVAR should not be used as there will be no data to review. Standard screens should not be used in this field (ie, WEPTS, WMALP, WVDALR, etc.).
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!!Approvers tab
Approvers are categorized by type as follows: Department Manager, Position Manager, Assignment Manager, Any Manager, Any Manager, Specified Person, etc. This tab identifies the individual who is allowed to approve the current step in the process.
!!Approver tab
Approvers are categorized by type as follows: Department Manager, Position Manager, Assignment Manager, Any Manager, Specified Person, etc. This tab identifies the individual who is allowed to approve the current step in the process and what approval rights they have.
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;[Type|??]:This is a pre-defined lexicon supplied by High Line. APPROVER_TYPE is a mandatory field which you must fill from the user-defined lexicon [X_APPROVER_TYPE].
*Department Manager
**An employee who is identified on the department (IDDP) as the `Dept. Supervisor' or Manager- Person Code.
* Position Manager
**An employee who is identified on the position (IDPS) as the `Supervisor by' or Classification-Manager.
* Assignment Manager
**An employee who is identified on the assignment (IEAS) the employee as Service-Supervised By.
* First Manager
* User with Match
**A specific employee who is identified under Last, First.
* Manager
**Currently not supported.
* Specified Person (works with Last, First)
**A specific employee as listed in the Identity field.
* Spec List of People (works with People List)
**A group of employees as identified in the Or People List field.
*Last Approvers Manager
* All Managers
;[Type|APPROVER_TYPE]:This is a supplied predefined lexicon. APPROVER_TYPE is a mandatory field which you must fill from the user-defined lexicon [X_APPROVER_TYPE].
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;[Person|??]:If the type of approver is listed as `Specified Person or User with Match', this field will identify that person. Person_Code from EID_ID is a 10-character alphanumeric optional field you may either manually enter or select a value from the LOV(F9) provided.
;[Or People List|??]:If the type of approver is listed as `Spec List of People' this field will identify that list of people. Person_List from EPL_ID is a 10-character alphanumeric optional field you may either manually enter or select a value from the LOV(F9) provided.
;[Person|PERSON_CODE]:If the type of approver is listed as `Specified Person or User with Match', the user may select the specific person in this field using the drop down LOV.
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;[Where Clause|??]:The field allows you to select a `Where Clause' which may be used to specify conditions for selecting approvers.
i.e. The `Where Clause' may restrict this process to approvers in a specific Unit or Department. Where_Clause from WMC_ID is a 10-character alphanumeric optional field you may either manually enter or select a value from the LOV(F9) provided.
;[Or People List|PEOPLE_LIST_CODE]:If the type of approver is listed as `Spec List of People', you may select the appropriate people list code in this field using the LOV provided.
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;[From Date|??] / [To Date|??]:If there is a specific start or end to this approver's rights then these fields can control the time frame that they are active. If the approval rights for the individual are for a set time frame only, a Start and End Date may be defined. From_Date and To_Date are optional date fields you may manually enter or select a value from the calendar (F9).
;[Up to Approval:??]: If the individual is part of a sequence of approvers, but has this toggle checked, they can by pass the other approvers and authorize the process directly. e.g. the approval process goes through the department manager, the assignment manager and the position manager. The position manager has `Up to Approval' checked. In this case, the position manager can approve the process without having to wait for the department or assignment manager's approval. UP_TO_APPROVAL is an optional toggle field.
;[Allow Send Back|??]:
;[Allow Decline|??]:
;[Allow Change|??]:
;[Where Clause|WHERE_CLAUSE_CODE]:The field allows you to select a `Where Clause' which may be used to specify conditions for selecting approvers. i.e. The `Where Clause' may restrict this process to approvers in a specific unit or department.
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;[From Date|FROM_DATE(Field)] / [To Date|TO_DATE(Oracle_Function)]:If there is a specific start or end to this approver's rights then these fields can control the time frame that they are active. If the approval rights for the individual are for a set time frame only, a Start and End Date may be defined.
;[Up to Approval|UP_TO_APPROVAL]: If the individual is part of a sequence of approvers, but has this toggle checked, they can by pass the other approvers and authorize the process directly. e.g. the approval process goes through the department manager, the assignment manager and the position manager. The position manager has `Up to Approval' checked. In this case, the position manager can approve the process without having to wait for the department or assignment manager's approval.
;[Allow Send Back|ALLOW_SEND_BACK]: The Allow Send Back option gives the approver the ability to send the approval process back to the first approval step. This feature is only available to approvers on a step higher than the first step. If an approver in a multi step process is defined with Up To Approval rights, they cannot send back the approval until the previous step has been approved
;[Allow Decline|ALLOW_DECLINE]:This setting allows the approver to decline the approval entity. The option is applicable to all steps the approver is responsible for. If a decline is made the approval process is complete, no further approval notification is necessary. This option is available in the right mouse click menu . Comments as to why the decline was made may be entered if necessary.
;[Allow Change|ALLOW_CHANGE]:This setting will cause the approval entity to be editable or not during the approval. Change is allowed when the toggle is checked. Change is NOT allowed when the toggle is unchecked.
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;[Date/Time|??]:This field identifies when the approval was created.
;[Status|??]:This field shows where the approval is in the process. e.g. Approved, Ready To Be Approved
;[Approval Record For|??]:The individual who granted the approval will be identified in this field.
;[Approval Entity Id|??]:This field uniquely identifies the approval within the system.
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;[Reference Info|??]:
;[Approver Type|??]: The type of approver associated with the approval will be identified here.
;[From Date|??] / [To Date|??]:If there is a specific start or end to this approver's rights then these fields can control the time frame that they are active. If the approval rights for the individual are for a set time frame only, a Start and End Date may be defined. From_Date and To_Date are optional date fields you may manually enter or select a value from the calendar (F9).
;[Specified Person|??]:If the type of approver is listed as `Specified Person or User with Match', this field will identify that person. Person_Code from EID_ID is a 10-character alphanumeric optional field you may either manually enter or select a value from the LOV(F9) provided.
;[Or People List|??]:If the type of approver is listed as `Spec List of People' this field will identify that list of people. Person_List from EPL_ID is a 10-character alphanumeric optional field you may either manually enter or select a value from the LOV(F9) provided.
;[Comments|??]:Further information or notes on the approval is provided in this field.
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;[Date/Time|APPROVAL_TIMESTAMP]:This field identifies when the approval was created.
;[Status|APPROVAL_STATUS]:This field shows where the approval is in the process. e.g. Approved, Ready To Be Approved. This field is tied to the lexicon [X_APPROVAL_STATUS].
;[Approval Record For|IDENTITY_NAME]:The individual who granted the approval will be identified in this field.
;[Approval Entity Id|REFERENCE_ID]:This field uniquely identifies the approval within the system.
;[Reference Info|REFERENCE_INFO]: This field is system populated with a system message which displays information pertaining to the record being approved.
;[Approver Type|APPROVER_TYPE]: The type of approver associated with the approval will be identified here.
;[From Date|FROM_DATE(Field)] / [To Date|TO_DATE(Oracle_Function)]:If there is a specific start or end to this approver's rights then these fields can control the time frame that they are active. If the approval rights for the individual are for a set time frame only, a Start and End Date may be defined.
;[Specified Person|PERSON_CODE]:If the type of approver is listed as `Specified Person or User with Match', this field will identify that person.
;[Or People List|PEOPLE_LIST_CODE]:If the type of approver is listed as `Spec List of People' this field will identify that list of people.
;[Comments|COMMENTS]:Further information or notes on the approval is provided in this field.
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