The procedure to approve an offer to a selected applicant on a match list is as follows:
- Prerequisite procedural steps are covered separately in the topic To generate a match list for a resource. Refer to these before proceeding to step 2
1.
- Click on Offers. The Offers tab is activated, revealing all offers on the property in the Offer History summary table.
- Highlight a row matching the offer for which approval is required; the progression stage of the offer is displayed underneath the Offer Status column heading.
- Click on Manage Offer. The Manage Offer window is displayed, revealing the Approvals summary table containing all associated applicant offers where approval is required.
- Double-click on a specific offer requiring approval. The Offer Approval window is displayed.
- Using the Outcome drop-down field, select an appropriate parameter value to confirm the approval ruling i.e. Approved or Rejected.
- Using the Reason drop-down field, select a parameter value to qualify the circumstances surrounding the approval ruling
2.
- Enter the Decision date using the calendar icon (
), or type in the value directly i.e. the date on which the approval ruling was processed
3.
- Use the Notes field to add contextual information qualifying the decisions leading to the approval ruling; the expansion arrow (
) can be employed to increase the size of the text entry field.
- Click on Save. The decision details are reflected in the Approvals summary table
4.
Note
1 Located within the Allocations navigation heading, Live Offers are also directly accessible through the Home tile of the same name.
2 These custom values can be populated by the end user via the system parameter entitled Allocation Offer Approval Reasons.
3 The permitted date entry format is DD/MM/YY or DD/MM/YYYY.
4 The Decision by field is automatically populated with the name of the end user processing the approval ruling.
See related topics...
Match list management overview
To generate a match list for a resource
To make an offer to selected applicants on a match list
To add an offer approval rule to an allocations list