19.6.12 Runtime Views for Approvals
Learn about the APEX_TASKS,
            APEX_TASK_COMMENTS, APEX_TASK_HISTORY,
            APEX_TASK_PARAMETERS, and APEX_TASK_PARTICIPANTS
        views.
               
There are five public views available for the
                Approvals Component:
                     
               - APEX_TASKS, for the properties of each task instance.
- APEX_TASK_COMMENTS, for all comments entered on each task instance.
- APEX_TASK_HISTORY, for the chronological series of operations performed during the lifecycle of a task instance, including the user associated with the update and the date the operation was performed.
- APEX_TASK_PARAMETERS, for the parameters defined for a task instance along with their computed runtime values in String format.
- APEX_TASK_PARTICIPANTS, for the list of participants on each task instance. Note that this list can differ from the list in the task definition due to business administrators inviting new participants.
APEX_TASKS
| Name | Null? | Type | 
|---|---|---|
| TASK_ID | NOT NULL | NUMBER | 
| WORKSPACE_ID | NOT NULL | NUMBER | 
| WORKSPACE | NOT NULL | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| WORKSPACE_DISPLAY_NAME | N/A | VARCHAR2(4000) | 
| APPLICATION_ID | NOT NULL | NUMBER | 
| APPLICATION_NAME | NOT NULL | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| TASK_DEF_ID | N/A | NUMBER | 
| TASK_DEF_NAME | N/A | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| TASK_DEF_STATIC_ID | N/A | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| PREVIOUS_TASK_ID | N/A | NUMBER | 
| SUBJECT | N/A | VARCHAR2(1000) | 
| DUE_ON | N/A | TIMESTAMP(6) WITH TIME ZONE | 
| PRIORITY | NOT NULL | NUMBER(1) | 
| PRIORITY_LEVEL | N/A | VARCHAR2(6) | 
| DETAIL_PK | N/A | VARCHAR2(400) | 
| INITIATOR | N/A | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| ACTUAL_OWNER | N/A | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| PREVIOUS_OWNER | N/A | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| STATE_CODE | N/A | VARCHAR2(10) | 
| STATE | N/A | VARCHAR2(10) | 
| RENEWAL_COUNT | N/A | NUMBER | 
| OUTCOME_CODE | N/A | VARCHAR2(32) | 
| OUTCOME | N/A | VARCHAR2(32) | 
| CREATED_BY | N/A | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| CREATED_ON | NOT NULL | TIMESTAMP(6) WITH TIME ZONE | 
| LAST_UPDATED_BY | N/A | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| LAST_UPDATED_ON | N/A | TIMESTAMP(6) WITH TIME ZONE  | 
APEX_TASK_COMMENTS
| Name | Null? | Type | 
|---|---|---|
| TASK_ID | NOT NULL | NUMBER | 
| WORKSPACE | NOT NULL | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| WORKSPACE_DISPLAY_NAME | N/A | VARCHAR2(4000) | 
| APPLICATION_ID | NOT NULL | NUMBER | 
| APPLICATION_NAME | NOT NULL | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| CREATED_BY | N/A | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| CREATED_ON | N/A | TIMESTAMP(9) WITH TIME ZONE | 
| TEXT | N/A | VARCHAR2(4000) | 
APEX_TASK_HISTORY
| Name | Null? | Type | 
|---|---|---|
| TASK_ID |  NOT NULL | NUMBER | 
| WORKSPACE |  NOT NULL | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| WORKSPACE_DISPLAY_NAME | N/A | VARCHAR2(4000) | 
| APPLICATION_ID | N/A | NUMBER | 
| APPLICATION_NAME | NOT NULL | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| EVENT_TYPE_CODE | N/A | VARCHAR2(20) | 
| EVENT_TYPE | N/A | VARCHAR2(15) | 
| EVENT_CREATOR | N/A | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| EVENT_TIMESTAMP | N/A | TIMESTAMP(9) WITH TIME ZONE | 
| OLD_STATE_CODE | N/A | VARCHAR2(32) | 
| OLD_STATE | N/A | VARCHAR2(10) | 
| NEW_STATE_CODE | N/A | VARCHAR2(32) | 
| NEW_STATE | N/A | VARCHAR2(10) | 
| OLD_ACTUAL_OWNER | N/A | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| NEW_ACTUAL_OWNER | N/A | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| OLD_PRIORITY | N/A | NUMBER | 
| NEW_PRIORITY | N/A | NUMBER | 
| OLD_DUE_ON | N/A | VARCHAR2(4000) | 
| NEW_DUE_ON | N/A | VARCHAR2(4000) | 
| OUTCOME_CODE | N/A | VARCHAR2(32) | 
| ACTION_NAME | N/A | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| ACTION_STATUS | N/A | VARCHAR2(7) | 
| ACTION_TIMESTAMP | N/A | TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE | 
| SUCCESS_MSG | N/A | VARCHAR2(4000) | 
| FAILURE_MSG | N/A | VARCHAR2(4000) | 
| OUTCOME | N/A | CHAR(8) | 
| DISPLAY_MSG | N/A | VARCHAR2(4000) | 
APEX_TASK_PARAMETERS
| Name | Null? | Type | 
|---|---|---|
| TASK_ID | NOT NULL | NUMBER | 
| TASK_DEF_PARAM_ID | N/A | NUMBER | 
| WORKSPACE | NOT NULL | VARCHAR2(255)  | 
| WORKSPACE_DISPLAY_NAME | N/A | VARCHAR2(4000) | 
| APPLICATION_ID | NOT NULL | NUMBER | 
| APPLICATION_NAME | NOT NULL | VARCHAR2(255)  | 
| PARAM_LABEL | N/A | VARCHAR2(255)  | 
| PARAM_STATIC_ID | N/A | VARCHAR2(255)  | 
| IS_REQUIRED | N/A | VARCHAR2(1)  | 
| IS_VISIBLE | N/A | VARCHAR2(1)  | 
| PARAM_VALUE | N/A | VARCHAR2(255) | 
APEX_TASK_PARTICIPANTS
| Name | Null? | Type | 
|---|---|---|
| TASK_ID | NOT NULL | NUMBER | 
| WORKSPACE | NOT NULL | VARCHAR2(255) | 
| WORKSPACE_DISPLAY_NAME | N/A | VARCHAR2(4000) | 
| APPLICATION_ID | NOT NULL | NUMBER | 
| APPLICATION_NAME | NOT NULL | VARCHAR2(255)  | 
| PARTICIPANT | N/A | VARCHAR2(4000) | 
| PARTICIPANT_TYPE | N/A | VARCHAR2(15)  | 
| IDENTITY_TYPE | N/A | VARCHAR2(32)  | 
Parent topic: Managing Approvals