From the Portal Navigator page, choose the page group to be edited. Select the Properties link next to your page group. Click the Approval tab.

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2. Select the Properties link next to your page group.

3. Click the Approval tab.

The Approval tab is available only if approvals and notifications have been enabled for the page group. See Section 5.4, Setting Up Approvals .

4. From the BPEL Process User list, choose the portal user to associate with the

Oracle BPEL process. This user must have Manage All privileges on the page group and will typically be the page group administrator. The user does not have to be a user that is part of the Oracle BPEL workflow process.

5. From the Process Name list, choose the Oracle BPEL process definition that you

want to use for this page group. Use the description, if one exists, to help you decide if this is the process that you want to use. The process definitions must have already been created by the portal administrator. For information about how to do this, see the Oracle Fusion Middleware Administrators Guide for Oracle Portal.

6. From the Access Users list, select the users that you want to add as approvers for

the BPEL workflow process and click the right arrow to move them to the Workflow Approvers list. Any user with Manage All privileges on the page group can be selected as an approver. The users included in the Workflow Approvers list are passed to the BPEL process in the order they appear here.

7. From the BPEL Process Group Mapping list, select the group that you want to

map to the BPEL workflow process and click the right arrow to move them to the Workflow Approvers list. The group included in the Workflow Approvers list are passed to the BPEL process in the order they appear here. 8. If you do not want to allow content contributors to upload draft items without approval, make sure the Enable Item Drafts check box is not selected. For more information about draft items, see Section 5.4.5, Enabling Draft Items .

9. Select Require Approval for All Users check box if every content contributor

requires approval. By default, this options is not selected which means that only users with the Manage Items With Approval privilege require approval.

10. Click OK.

5.4.4 Monitoring Pending Approvals

The Pending Approvals Monitor portlet enables you to list pending approvals in the page groups that you administer. You can list the pending approvals by approver, date, page group, or submitter. Figure 5–10 The Pending Approvals Monitor Portlet