Workflows

The Workflows page provides an overview of approval workflows predefined in the Admin: Workflows module, where administrators can configure approval structures, and assign approvers and reviewers.

By associating workflows with organizational units and modules, users a structured approval process, enhancing compliance and efficiency.

Overview

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Workflow Table displays list workflows, which contain steps and actors.

  • Flow Name: Shows the name of each flow.
  • Active Slider: Allows users to activate or deactivate the flow using a slider, a non-default flow can't be deactivated.
  • Org Units: shows Any or number of selected companies for the workflow.

Steps

Steps within workflows define the path of a document approval flow.

  • Step Details: Each step has a name, a type, and a slider for activation status.

Step types include:

  • Ordered: The request moves through each approver in sequence. All approvers must approve in order. If one rejects, the entire step is rejected. Approvers can be reordered within this step type.
  • Not Ordered: All approvers receive the request at the same time. If any approver rejects, the step is rejected.
  • At Least: All approvers receive the request simultaneously, but only one approval is needed to approve the step. If one rejects, the entire step is rejected.

Workflow Step Actors

  • Actor Details: Actors in each step have a name, type, and a slider for activation status.
  • Approvers: Approvers receive notifications and the request appears in the module's Pending Approval dashboard. They have the option to approve or reject the request.
  • Reviewers: Reviewers receive notifications and the request appears in their dashboard for review. Upon opening the request, their review is noted, and the approval flow moves to the next step.

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