If you are designated as a requester, the desktop client allows you to add an access request as a Favorite to your Home page. Favorites are unique for the user; they are available when you log in to the desktop client or the web client.

You can create a favorite request from your Favorites pane on your Home page or from the New Access Request dialog when creating or editing an access request.

To create a favorite request from your Home page

1. Click Home.
2. In the Favorites pane on the right, click New Favorite.

3. In the New Favorite dialog, specify the following.

   1. On the Asset Selection tab, select the assets to be included in the access request.

   2. On the Account & Access Type tab, highlight the accounts to be included in the access request and the type of access being requested for each selected account. The accounts include linked accounts, if any. For more information, see the Linked Accounts tab.

      • Account: The available account appears in the Account column. When an asset has multiple accounts available, click Select Account(s) to select an account from the displayed list.
      • Access Type: The type of access request appears in the Access Type column. When multiple access request types are available, this value appears as a hyperlink. Click this hyperlink to select the access type.
4. Click the Add to Favorites button.

5. In the Add to Favorites dialog, perform the following:

   1. Name: Enter a name for the request.

   2. Description: Enter descriptive text about the request.
   3. Color: Select the icon color to be used to display the request in your Favorites pane.
   4. Click Add. The dialogs closes and the new favorite are added to the Favorites pane on your Home page.

To request a favorite

1. At the top of the Favorites pane, click the button to display the Request Selected button.

2. Select the check box to the left of the favorite to be requested.

3. On the New Access Request page, edit your selections or enter a required reason or comment before submitting it.

4. Click Submit Request.

To create a new favorite request from an existing favorite

1. At the top of the Favorites pane, click the button to display the Request Selected button.

2. Select the check box to the left of the favorite to used to create a new favorite. This saves you time entering information.

3. On the New Access Request page, edit your selections or enter a required reason or comment before submitting it.
4. At the bottom of the New Access Request dialog, click the Add to Favorites button. The Add to Favorites button is enabled when you select the minimum required information (that is, at least one asset, account, and an Access Type) for the access request.

5. In the Add to Favorites dialog, specify the following:

   1. Name: Enter a name for the request.

   2. Description: Enter descriptive text about the request.
   3. Color: Select the icon color to be used to display the request in your Favorites list.
6. Click Add.

To change a favorite request's icon color

1. At the top of the Favorites pane, click the button to display the Color Selected button.

2. Select the check box to the left of the favorite request to be changed.

3. Click Color Selected.

4. In the Settings dialog, choose a color and select OK. The icon for the favorite now appears in the color you selected.

To remove a favorite request

1. At the top of the Favorites pane, click the button to display the Remove Selected button.

2. Select the check box to the left of the favorite request to be removed.

3. Click the Remove Selected button.
4. Select Yes to confirm.