How to deactivate an approval workflow? (Dear)

How to deactivate an approval workflow? (Dear)

If you want to stop using a particular approval workflow, you can simply deactivate it in ApprovalMax at any time.

Here is how it works:

  1. Navigate to the main menu  in the upper left-hand corner and select your Organisation.
  • Open the Approval Workflows page under Workflows and Settings:

  • Select the predefined active workflow that you want to stop.
  • Then, click on the   icon and select "Deactivate":




  • This will deactivate the approval workflow and it will no longer be possible to process requests that are related to that workflow:




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