Notification Settings- Advanced Workflow
Menu Path:
From the Menu, select System Administration.
From System Administration, select Administration.
Select Workflow Configuration.
Select Advanced Workflow.
Workflow | Notify Alternates | Notify After | Reminder | Reminder Frequency | End After (Days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Expense | Select the check box notify alternates | Day:Hours: Minutes | Day:Hours: Minutes | Custom Days | |
Termination Request | Select the check box notify alternates | Day:Hours: Minutes | Day:Hours: Minutes | Custom Days | |
Position Request | Select the check box notify alternates | Day:Hours: Minutes | Select the check box to enable reminders. | Day:Hours: Minutes | Custom Days |
Journal Entry | Select the check box notify alternates | Day:Hours: Minutes | Select the check box to enable reminders. | Day:Hours: Minutes | Custom Days |
Leave Request | Select the check box notify alternates | Day:Hours: Minutes | Select the check box to enable reminders. | Day:Hours: Minutes | Custom Days |
Purchase Order | Select the check box notify alternates | Day:Hours: Minutes | Select the check box to enable reminders. | Day:Hours: Minutes | Custom Days |
Requisition | Select the check box notify alternates | Day:Hours: Minutes | Select the check box to enable reminders. | Day:Hours: Minutes | Custom Days |
Notify Alternates : Will send approval requests and emails to alternate approvers.
Notify After : To have alternate approvers receive the approval requests and emails at the same time as primary approvers, leave at default 00:00:00. Otherwise enter Days:Hours:Minutes for how long after the primary approver receives the request and email that the alternates should receive them. The maximum limit is 30 days, 23 hours, 59 minutes.
Reminder : Generates reminder emails. Applies to both primary and alternates.
Reminder Frequency: The minimum is 3 hours. The maximum limit is 30 days, 23 hours, 59 minutes.
End After : Enter number of days after which reminder emails should no longer be sent to primary or alternates. The minimum is one day. The maximum is 180 days.
Custom Notification Emails
Users may set up custom notification emails using the templates provided in eFinance. To configure emails for each of the Advance Workflow Types; following the steps below:
From the Menu, select System Administration.
From System Administration, select Administration.
Select Workflow Configuration.
From Advanced Workflow, select your desired workflow.
Expense Email Configuration
Users can configure custom emails for the following stages of the expense workflow.
Needs Approval
Fully Approved
Denied
Needs Correction
Reminder
Canceled
Request Submitted
The frequency at which users will receive the emails is configured by the Global Email Settings.
The following variables can be used in the email configuration for Expense Emails.
Field | Details |
|---|---|
_RequesterFullName | The requester's full name. |
_ExpNo | Expense number. |
_ExpType | Type of the Expense. |
_FiscalYear | FiscalYear. |
_CreateDate | The date when the expense was created. |
_Duration | From start date to end date. |
_Description | Expense Description. |
_Destination | The city and state. |
_Vendor | Employee Vendor number. |
_Department | Department name. |
_TotalReimbAmt | Total amount reimbursed for the expense. |
_ApprovalComments | The comments entered when an approver completes the deny or needs correction action. |
_URL | The link to the approval page. |
_CrLf | Use this to designate newline characters if your browser does not let you enter them in the fields below. |
Leave Request Email Configuration
Users can configure custom emails for the following stages of the expense workflow.
Needs Approval
Fully Approved
Denied
Needs Correction
Reminder
Canceled
The frequency at which users will receive the emails is configured by the Global Email Settings.
The following variables can be used in the email configuration for Leave Request Emails.
Field | Description |
|---|---|
_EmployeeFullName | The employee's full name. |
_EmployeeNo | The employee number. |
_LeaveType | The leave type requested. |
_LeaveDuration | From start date to end date. |
_LeaveHoursDay | The leave hours, days or units requested. |
_LeaveDescription | The notes for the request. |
_PayCode | The pay code and description. |
_BaseLocation | The base location code and title for the employee. |
_ApprovalComments | The comments entered when an approver completes the deny or needs correction action. |
_URL | The link to the approval page. |
_LeaveReqURL | The link to the leave request page. |
_CrLf | Use this to designate newline characters if your browser does not let you enter them in the fields below. |
Requisition Email Configuration
Users can configure custom emails for the following stages of the expense workflow.
Needs Approval
Fully Approved
Denied
Needs Correction
Reminder
Canceled
The frequency at which users will receive the emails is configured by the Global Email Settings.
The following variables can be used in the email configuration for Requisition Emails.
Field | Description |
|---|---|
_RequesterFullName | The requester's full name. |
_ReqNo | Requisition number. |
_LineNo | Line number of the requisition. |
_Vendor | Vendor number for the requisition. |
_VendorName | Vendor name for the requisition. |
_ReqLineAmt | Amount of the requisition line. |
_ApprovalComments | The comments entered when an approver completes the approve, deny or needs correction action. |
_URL | The link to the approval page. |
_CrLf | Use this to designate newline characters if your browser does not let you enter them in the fields below. |
Termination Request Email
Users can configure custom emails for the following stages of the expense workflow.
Needs Approval
Fully Approved
Denied
Reminder
Canceled
Task Notification
The frequency at which users will receive the emails is configured by the Global Email Settings.
The following variables can be used in the email configuration for Termination Request Emails.
Field | Description |
|---|---|
_RequestID | The termination request ID. |
_RequesterFullName | The requester's full name. |
_RequestedDate | The date the termination request was submitted. |
_EmployeeFullName | The full name of the employee to be terminated. |
_EmployeeNo | The employee number of the employee to be terminated. |
_EmployeeType | The employee type. |
_BaseLocation | The code and title of the base location for the employee to be terminated. |
_JobClass | The code and title of the primary job class for the employee to be terminated. |
_TermDate | The termination date for the employee. |
_TermReason | The code and corresponding title for the employee's termination reason. |
_LastDayWorked | The final date on which the employee was actively working before termination. |
_ApprovalComments | The comments entered when an approver completes the deny action. |
_URL | The link to the approval page. |
_CrLf | Use this to designate newline characters if your browser does not let you enter them in the fields below. |