Approve Sub Contract

Explanation

This activity is used to approve a sub contract. It may be necessary to approve a sub contract to verify its scope. To be able to do this, an approval must first be defined in the Sub Contract/Approvals tab.

Once you have entered a new approval on the sub contract, click the Attachments panel to enter approval steps and then to select the approval routings you have previously created.

Once an approval has been approved it will not be possible to add new approval steps. If a new approval step is required, you need to first reject the approval, by right-clicking and clicking Reject Approval, before you can add new approval steps.

Prerequisites

• A sub contract must exist.
• An approval must be defined for the sub contract that is in the Released status.
• Document Management must have been installed.

System Effects

• The sub contract is approved for releasing.

Window

Sub Contract

Related Window Descriptions

Sub Contract/Approvals

Procedure

1. Open the Sub Contract window and query (F3) for the required sub contract.
2. Click the Approvals tab and select the record to approve.
3. Click the Attachments panel. You will be able to see the available approval routings.
4. Follow the steps described in the activity Approve Approval Step to approve all the steps.
5. Once all steps have been approved, go back to the approval in the Approvals tab, right-click and then click Approve.