set approval to no longer required if approver and requestor is same
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06-09-2025 10:03 AM
Hi ,
I have requirement which set approver to no longer required if approver and requested for is same.
I wrote business rule which set to no longer require but failing if approver is in group approval tab also.
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06-10-2025 09:05 AM
We handle approvals using a subflow. The subflow first checks if the approver is the same person who submitted the request (or is requested for). If they are, that approval step is automatically skipped and the flow proceeds to the next required approver (if any).
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06-10-2025 09:20 AM
what debugging did you do in your business rule?
business rule is on which table?
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Ankur
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06-11-2025 09:57 AM
sysapprover_approval table
