When you create
an approval policy, first define the approval policy information, such as
policy type, name, description, and status.
Procedure
1 | Select
.
|
2 | Click
Add ( ).
|
3 | Select a policy type
from the
Policy
Type drop-down menu.
|
|
|---|
|
Service Catalog - Catalog Item Request - Advanced
Service Blueprint
|
Applies the policy to a catalog item that you created by
publishing an advanced service blueprint.
|
|
Service Catalog - Resource Action Request -
your_custom_resource_action
|
Applies the policy to a resource action that a service
architect created by using Advanced Service Designer. The resource action can
be any custom resource action, including resource actions for managing
IaaS-provisioned
vSphere virtual
machines.
|
|
4 | Click
OK.
|
5 | Enter a name and,
optionally, a description.
|
6 | Indicate the state of
the policy, from the
Status drop-down
menu.
|
|
|---|
|
Draft
|
Approval policy is saved in draft state.
|
|
Active
|
The approval policy is saved in active state and you can
use it in an entitlement.
|
|
What to do next
Create the pre- and
post-approval levels.