The new approval bar in Self Service looks like:
The popup menu will include the approver name for the step as the first item and approval actions to approve, decline or send back with comments. Selecting an approval action with comments brings up the approval dialog, which allows comments to be added for any approval action made for the step.
When an approval entity (eg: Personnel Actions, Applications, Postings, Time Sheets) is in a status before approval or after approval, the approval bar will show a context message to show pertinent information about that entity.
The context message is definable by table alias in IMMS. These messages can be translated if necessary. The following displays which context messages are used for the approvals.