GET_TASKS Function

This function gets the tasks of a user depending on the given context.

Context can be one of the following:

MY_TASKS - Returns all tasks where the user calling the function is either the Owner or one of the Potential Owners of the task.
ADMIN_TASKS - Returns all tasks for which the user calling the function is a Business Administrator.
INITIATED_BY_ME - Returns all tasks where the user calling the function is the Initiator.
SINGLE_TASK - Returns the task identified by the P_TASK_ID input parameter.

This function only returns data in the context of a valid Oracle APEX session. It returns no data in SQL Workshop.

Syntax

APEX_APPROVAL.GET_TASKS (
    p_context           IN VARCHAR2 DEFAULT wwv_flow_approval_api.c_context_my_tasks,
    p_user              IN VARCHAR2 DEFAULT wwv_flow_security.g_user,
    p_task_id           IN NUMBER   DEFAULT NULL,
    p_application_id    IN NUMBER   DEFAULT NULL )
RETURN wwv_flow_t_approval_tasks pipelined;

Parameters

Table 6-13 GET_TASKS Parameters

Parameter	Description
`p_context`	The list context. Default is `MY_TASKS`.
`p_user`	The user to check for. Default is logged-in user. Requires `p_context` set to `MY_TASKS`, `ADMIN_TASKS` or `INITIATED_BY_ME`.
`p_task_id`	Filter for a task ID instead of a user. Default is null. Requires `p_context` set to `SINGLE_TASK`.
`p_application_id`	Filter for an application. Default is null (all applications).

Returns

A table of tasks (type apex_t_approval_tasks).

Example

select * from table ( apex_approval.get_tasks ( p_context => 'MY_TASKS' ) )