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2552343 - Is Auto-approval of a Workflow Possible in Employee Central?

Symptom

Can a workflow be auto-approved if it is not actioned by the approver for N days?

Environment

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

Resolution

  • To prevent workflows from being stalled at a certain approval step, you can now specify whether a workflow step is to be automatically approved when the approvers haven't responded within a certain number of days.
  • To support automatic approval, a new background job type, Workflow Auto Approval, has been added.
  • You can schedule a recurring automatic approval job so that the system regularly checks and approves workflow steps that are qualified for automatic approval.

See Also

Keywords

sf, success factors, EC, work flow, workflow auto approval, automatic approval, workflow approval, skip workflow, unactioned workflow, stalled workflow , KBA , LOD-SF-EC-WFL , Workflows - Configuration, Tools, Objects & Rules , LOD-SF-EC , Employee Central , How To

Product

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central all versions