Approving or Rejecting Tasks

You can approve tasks if you have security rights for the task. When you approve a task, responsibility for the task passes to the next approver in the task workflow. If there are no further approvers, the task status changes to Closed.

When you reject a task, responsibility returns to the assignee.

  To approve a task:

  1. Select a task, and select Actions, then Open. and select the Properties or Related Tasks tab.

  2. Perform one of these actions:

    • To approve a task, select Actions, then Approve

    • To reject a task, select Actions, then Reject