Before You Build the Estimate Approval Routing Workflow

Before you begin building the workflow, you must first create the Approval Status custom field, required by the Set Field Value actions.

To create the Approval Status custom field:

  1. Go to Customization > Lists, Records, & Fields > Transaction Body Fields > New.

  2. On the Transaction Body Field page, enter the following properties:

    Property

    Value

    Label

    Approval Status

    Type

    List/Record

    Applies To

    Sale

  3. Click the New button next to the List/Record field.

  4. In the Name field of the Custom Lists page, enter Approval Statuses.

  5. On the Values tab, enter each of the following values in the Value column and click Add:

    • Pending Approval

    • Approved

    • Rejected

  6. Click Save to save the list.

  7. Click Save to save the custom field.

    The Approval Status custom field appears as a dropdown list on the Custom subtab of Estimate records.

Next Step: To continue with the estimate approval workflow example, go to Building the Estimate Approval Routing Workflow.

Related Topics

Estimate Approval Routing Workflow
Designing the Estimate Approval Routing Workflow
Building the Estimate Approval Routing Workflow
Testing the Estimate Approval Routing Workflow

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