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Acting on Behalf of Another User

Sample Delegations

Issues - Cannot see inbox items after delegations


Managers can use delegation to allow additional users to act on their behalf for any approvals in the system. Delegations will allow Administrative/Executive Assistants to approve direct reports absences, create expense reports, and verify PCard transactions.

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  1. Click on your Inbox
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  2. Click the More button (arrow down icon more) and select My Delegations.
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  3. On the My Delegations page, click the Manage Delegations to open the Manage Delegation page.
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  4. Enter a Begin Date – it cannot be prior to the current date.

  5. Enter an End Date.

  6. In the Delegate field, enter the name of a person (or more than one person) to whom you will delegate.


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  7. In the Start on my Behalf field, choose the task you’d like them to start, (i.e. Create Expense Report). Add a line for each task you want the delegate to be able to start (initiate) on your behalf.

  8. In the Do Inbox Tasks On My Behalf field, choose one of the options if you want to allow your delegate(s) the ability to see and act on any tasks that appear in your Inbox. 

    You can allow your delegate(s) to see all business processes that come to your Inbox or a specific set of business processes. We do not recommend to delegate all business processes.  We recommend you detail the specific process to delegate.  Click tab "Business Processes allowed for Delegation," so see a complete list.
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    Important: Individuals assigned as a delegate on behalf of a manager for Time Tracking can only approve tasks of Enter Time, Enter Time Off, and Correct Time Off.


  9. We recommend that you check the Retain Access to Delegated Tasks in Inbox box to retain the ability to complete your tasks.
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  10. Click Submit.

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Important: The delegation request will route to your manager for approval.

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FunctionDo Inbox Tasks FieldSelectionDescription
ProcurementFor Business ProcessExpense Report EventUse this option to delegate reviewing/approving expense request (inbox item) for regular and Lynn travel card expenses.
ProcurementFor Business ProcessProcurement Card Transaction VerificationUse this option to delegate reviewing/approving procurement card transactions verification (inbox item)  Lynn  JPM procurement P-Card (black card) expenses.
ProcurementFor Business ProcessSupplier Invoice EventApprove supplier Invoice submissions.
ProcurementFor Business ProcessSupplier RequestApprove Supplier Request 
ProcurementFor Business ProcessRequisition EvenApprove Requisitions or changes in requisitions
FinanceFor Business ProcessBudget Amendment EventUse this option to delegate budget amendments.
Time and AttendanceFor Business ProcessCorrect Time OffUse this option to delegate correcting time off (inbox item)
Time and AttendanceFor Business ProcessRequest time OffUse this option to delegate approving absence/time off  requests (inbox item)
Time and AttendanceFor Business ProcessUpdate Time Off RequestsUse this option to delegate updating absence/time off requests (inbox item)
Time and AttendanceFor Business ProcessEnter TimeUse this option to delegate entering time requests (inbox item)



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Issues - Cannot see inbox items after delegations

Make sure you check check the box to “Retain Access to Delegated Tasks” for business processes. If you leave the box unchecked,  only your delegate will have access to those items and they will not show on your inbox.

If you would like to see those items on your inbox, go to your delegation and click the “Retain Access to Delegates Tasks in Inbox”  Under Do inbox Tasks.

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