Approval Workflow Setup

Step 1: Workflow

  • Find active workflow in the toolbar at the purchase order transaction window.
  • Search that active workflow in the workflow window.
  • Create a new node in the workflow as (Request For Approval)*
  • Set configuration as below mentioned 
  1. Entity Type: User Maintained
  2. Workflow Responsible: There are two types (1. Invoker, 2. Organization)
           1) Invoker: It will take supervisor if from user window.
           2) Organization: It will take user name from the organization window
  3. Start Node: Automatic
  4. Joint Element: OR
  5. Action: User Choice
  6. Column: IsApproved
  7. Add Next node as (complete) in Transition TAB.
  8. Select Prepare Node and add below Transition 
    1) Transition-1: Request For Approval
        Condition-1: Sequence 10 (And/Or = And, Column = IsApproved, Operation: =, Value: N, Entity Type: Konnect Analytics)
        Condition-2: Sequence 20 (And/Or = And, Column = IsSOTrx_Sales Transaction, Operation: =, Value: N, Entity Type: Konnect Analytics)
    2) Transition-2: Complete
        Condition-1: Sequence 10 (And/Or = Or, Column = IsApproved, Operation: =, Value: Y, Entity Type: Konnect Analytics)
        Condition-2: Sequence 20 (And/Or = Or, Column = IsSOTrx_Sales Transaction, Operation: =, Value: Y, Entity Type: Konnect Analytics)

Step: 2 Role & User

  • User Role: Set Approval limit for that role and also can set a cumulative Amount for all the transaction. uncheck Approve own documents, Check access all org and set supervisor in user window.
  • Approver Role: Set Approval limit (999,999) for that role and also can set a cumulative Amount for all the transaction. Check Approve own documents.
  • Note: If Approver is not set in the supervisor field (user or Organization) system will throw an error as no approver.

Step: 3 Approval Flow

  • The system will check either supervisor mapped to that user.
  • Next, it will check the currency to have any conversion.
  • Next, it will check the requested approval amount is within the approval amount configured in Role.
  • Next, it will check the requested approval amount is within the Approval Amount Accumulated.
  • Requested Approval will show in workflow activities on the home page.