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Approval routes

This widget is used for working with table-based approval routes and is placed on app creation and editing forms. With this widget, users can configure an approval route: create stages, define their sequence, assign approvers, and remove unnecessary steps.

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начало внимание

The Approval routes widget is available if the feature flag enableApprovalRoute is enabled in the system.

конец внимание

To execute a route defined in the widget:

  • Create a business process using the Approval route activity.
  • On the app form, configure a button to start the route approval process. If you place this button on the view form, add the Approval routes widget to that form. In this case, the route will be available for viewing only. Users can see the route details before sending the app item for approval.

Configure the widget

  1. Open the app form in the interface designer.
  2. Place the Approval routes widget on the modeling space where you want to display the table-based route table.
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  3. In the widget settings, on the Main tab, the App Item* field is pre-filled by default according to the app whose form is open.
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  4. You can configure system settings, which are the same for all widgets.
  5. Save the widget settings. Then save and publish the app form. 
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