Displaying pending attestation cases
As attestor, you can see the attestation cases that still require approval. In addition, you can obtain more information about the attestation cases.
To display pending attestation cases
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In the menu bar, click Attestation > My Actions.
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On the My Actions page, click Pending Attestations.
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(Optional) On the Pending attestations page, perform one of the following actions:
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To display a specific object, click on the corresponding tile and then the object.
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To display attestation cases by attestation policies, click Switch to policy view and then the attestation policy.
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(Optional) On the Pending Attestations page, click on a tab to display the corresponding attestation cases.
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(Optional) To display objects involved in an attestation case in detail, perform the following actions:
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In the list, click the attestation case.
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In the details pane, click Show details.
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In the Attested object dialog, select an object in the Object menu.
This shows information about the object.
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(Optional) Click View current state of the object
This opens an overview in shapes of the attestation.
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(Optional) To display all the identities that can approve the attestation case, perform the following actions:
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In the list, click the attestation case.
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In the details pane, click the Workflow tab.
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(Optional) To show previous attestation cases for the selected object, perform the following actions:
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In the list, click the attestation case.
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In the details pane, click the History tab.
This displays a list of the attestation cases that have already taken place for the selected object. You can get more information about each attestation case.
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Granting or denying attestation cases
As attestor, you can grant or deny approval for attestation cases under your supervision.
To approve an attestation case
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In the menu bar, click Attestation > My Actions.
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On the My Actions page, click Pending Attestations.
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(Optional) On the Pending attestations page, perform one of the following actions:
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To display a specific object, click on the corresponding tile and then the object.
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To display attestation cases by attestation policies, click Switch to policy view and then the attestation policy.
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On the Pending Attestations page, click on a tab to display the corresponding attestation cases.
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Perform one of the following actions:
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To approve an attestation case, click 
(Approve) next to the attestation case.
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To deny an attestation case, click 
(Deny) next to the attestation case.
TIP: To grant or deny approval for all the attestation cases displayed, click 
(Approve all) or 
(Deny all).
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Click Next.
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(Optional) On the Pending Attestations – Approvals page, perform the following actions:
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For approved attestation case:
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To provide a reason for all approved attestation cases, enter the reason in the Reason for approvals field.
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To use a predefined standard reason for all approved attestation cases, select the reason in the Standard reason list.
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For denied attestation cases:
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To provide a reason for all denied attestation cases, enter the reason in the Reason for approvals field.
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To use a predefined standard reason for all denied attestation cases, select the reason in the Standard reason list.
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To provide an individual reason for an approval decision, click Enter a reason and enter your reason.
TIP: By giving reasons, your approvals are more transparent and support the audit trail.
NOTE: For more detailed information about standard reasons, see the One Identity Manager IT Shop Administration Guide.
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Click Save.
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(Optional) If the approval requires multi-factor authentication, you are prompted to enter a security code. It may take a few minutes for the prompt to be displayed. Perform one of the following actions:
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Click Login with the Starling 2FA app and follow the app instructions on your mobile phone.
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Click Send SMS or Phone call, enter the security code, and click Next.
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Appointing other approvers for pending attestation cases
You can give an additional identity the task of approving an attestation case. To do this, you have the following options:
Rerouting approvals of pending attestation cases
You can let another approval level of the approval workflow make the approval decision about an attestation case. For example, if approval is required by a manager in a one-off case.
To reroute an approval
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In the menu bar, click Attestation > My Actions.
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On the My Actions page, click Pending Attestations.
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(Optional) On the Pending attestations page, perform one of the following actions:
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To display a specific object, click on the corresponding tile and then the object.
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To display attestation cases by attestation policies, click Switch to policy view and then the attestation policy.
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(Optional) On the Pending Attestations page, click on a tab to display the corresponding attestation cases.
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On the Pending Attestations page, click the attestation case whose approval you want to reroute.
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In the details pane, click Actions > Reroute approval.
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In the Reroute approval dialog next to the approval level that you want to reroute to, click Reroute approval.
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(Optional) In the dialog, enter a reason for rerouting.
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Click Reroute approval.
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