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Notification for pending authorizations is displayed as an exception on the Securities Summary screen

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in the Reference Desk. The Securities Summary pane has two columns

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which

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are used to filter and search for all

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securities for

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their authorization status:

  • Needs Authorization.

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  • Displays one of the following two possible

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  • statuses:

  • Authorization Pending. This indicates whether the security contains one or more pending authorizations at the field level, security level, or both.

  • Nothing Pending. This indicates that there are no pending authorizations for the

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  • security either at the field level or the security level.

  • Has Rejections. This indicates whether the

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  • security's

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  • Authorization Pending status was

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  • rejected

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  • by the approver or not.

During a typical business case scenario, it is possible that the

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security has

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an Authorization Pending

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status for the most recent record that requires an approval (or rejection), and also has a past authorization that has already been rejected. It is important to look at

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the Needs Authorization

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and

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Has

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Rejections columns together to determine the appropriate workflow steps for resolution.

Info

Once you highlight a particular security in the Security pane, the Exception pane lists the pending authorizations along with the field name, date and error message.