__TOC__ Request for Approval #REDIRECT [[Workflow Task Types]] prompt users to review the work of others, and keep track of outstanding reviews on the [[Workflow RequestsWorkflows_Overview#Task_Type:_Request_for_Approval_.2F_Request_for_Comment]] page.
[[Image:WorkflowTaskTypeSettings-RequestforApproval.png|link=]] ==Task Settings==Request for Approval Tasks have the following settings:* '''Name''' - Narrative name for the task.* '''Task Number''' - A system generated number that determines the presentation order of the task in the workflow. This number can be changed to display the step in a different location.* '''Description''' - Detailed description of the task ''(optional)''. * '''Expire After''' - Intended duration of the workflow.* '''Respondents''' - Indicates the number of respondents required for this approval.* '''Allow Edit''' - Allows editing of the attached object. {{WorkflowTaskTypeMessageTemplateDeprecatedPage}}{{WorkflowTaskTypeRouting}}{{WorkflowTaskRoutingOptions}} ==Configuration Walk-Through==The following articles walk through the steps needed to configure this Workflow Task Type* '''[[Creating a Request for Approval Workflow]]'''* '''[[Adding a Step to a Request for Approval Workflow]]'''* '''[[Setting the Message Type in a Request for Approval Workflow]]'''* '''[[Setting the Step Role in a Request for Approval Workflow]]'''* '''[[Setting the Process Options in a Request for Approval Workflow]]'''* '''[[Selecting the Connector Trigger Types in a Request for Approval Workflow]]'''* '''[[Completing a Request for Approval Workflow]]'''* '''[[Attaching a Request for Approval Workflow to an Object]]'''* '''[[Testing a Request for Approval Workflow]]''' ==See Also==* [[Workflow Task Types]]* [[Using variable syntax to select recipients for workflow tasks]][[Category:Workflows]]
