Rejected State

After you set up the Approved state to approve order quotes and send an email to the sales rep, set up the Rejected state. Create a Set Field Value action to set the Approval Status to Rejected and create a Send Email action to notify the sales rep that the order quote was rejected.

To set up the Rejected state:

Now that the workflow setup is complete, test and then release the workflow. To continue with the order quote approval workflow example, go to Testing the Order Quote Approval Workflow.

  1. Make sure the Order Quote Approval workflow is open as defined in Create the Order Quote Approval Workflow States, Actions, and Transitions.

  2. To create the Set Field Value action, do the following:

    1. In the Workflow Manager, click the Rejected state.

    2. In the context panel, on the State tab, click New Action.

    3. In the New Action window, click Set Field Value.

    4. Enter the following properties.

      Section

      Property

      Value

      Basic Information

      Trigger On

      Entry

      Parameters

      Field

      Approval Status

      Value

      Static Value

      selected

      Selection

      Rejected

    5. Click Save.

  3. To create the Send Email action, do the following:

    1. In the Workflow Manager, click the Rejected state.

    2. In the context panel, on the State tab, click New Action.

    3. In the New Action window, click Send Email.

    4. Enter the following properties in the Parameters section.

      Section

      Property

      Value

      Sender

      From Field

      selected

      Record

      Sales Rep

      Field

      Supervisor

      Recipient

      From Field

      selected

      Record

      Current Record

      Field

      Sales Rep

      Content

      Custom

      selected

      Subject

      Your Estimate Has Been Rejected

      Body

      Estimate {TRANID} has been rejected by your supervisor.

      Include View Record Link

      checked

      Note:

      {TRANID} translates to the ID of the referenced transaction. For more information about the use of internal IDs, see Using Internal IDs.

    5. Click Save.

Related Topics

Create the Order Quote Approval Workflow States, Actions, and Transitions
Estimate Creation State
Pending Approval State
Approved State
Testing the Order Quote Approval Workflow

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