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approve-children macro

Overview

The approve-children macro can be used to approve a specific approval, where active, on all child pages of the page where the action was triggered.

Where to use it?

Optional.

One or more approve-children macros can be put in a trigger macro.

Parameters

Parameter

Required

Default

Notes

Parameter

Required

Default

Notes

unnamed first parameter



Name of the approval to approve.

Only applies to child pages where there is an active approval of that name.

comment





Approval comment:

  • plain text

  • can use any character set supported by your Confluence server – except some reserved characters.

state

 

 

State in which the child page must be in order to be approved

The approve-children macro will not work if the page is using also using the K15t Scroll Versions app.

Events

The following events are associated with approvals

  • newsapproved

  • pageapproved

Example

{workflow:name=Approve Children} {state:Editing|submit=Content Review} {state} {state:Content Review|approved=Published|rejected=Editing} {approval:Review} {state} {state:Published} {state} {trigger:pageapproved|approval=Review} {approve-children:Review|comment=Parent approval approved|state=Content Review} {trigger} {workflow}


Events with anonymous users

The approve-children macro will not work with events that are ascribed by the workflow to an anonymous user. For example the stateexpired event.

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See also

Workflow Authoring Guide:

Reporting Guide: