Bulk Approvals

Use the Process Approvals resource to do bulk approvals. You can specify a collection of different Process Approvals requests to have them all executed in bulk.

Example usage

1curl https://na1.salesforce.com/services/data/v30.0/process/approvals/ -H "Authorization: Bearer token" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d @bulk.json"

Example request body bulk.json file

1{
2  "requests" :
3  [{
4    "actionType" : "Approve",
5    "contextId" : "04iD0000000Cw6r",
6    "comments" : "approving an account"
7    },{
8    "actionType" : "Submit",
9    "contextId" : "001D000000JRWBd",
10    "nextApproverIds" : ["005D00000015rY9"],
11    "comments" : "submitting an account"
12    },{
13    "actionType" : "Submit",
14    "contextId" : "003D000000QBZ08",
15    "comments" : "submitting a contact"
16    }]
17}

Example JSON response body

1[ { 
2  "actorIds" : null,
3  "entityId" : "001D000000I8mImIAJ",
4  "errors" : null,
5  "instanceId" : "04gD0000000CvmZIAS",
6  "instanceStatus" : "Approved",
7  "newWorkitemIds" : [ ],
8  "success" : true 
9  }, {
10  "actorIds" : null,
11  "entityId" : "003D000000QBZ08IAH",
12  "errors" : null,
13  "instanceId" : "04gD0000000CvmeIAC",
14  "instanceStatus" : "Approved",
15  "newWorkitemIds" : [ ],
16  "success" : true
17  }, {
18  "actorIds" : [ "005D00000015rY9IAI" ],
19  "entityId" : "001D000000JRWBdIAP",
20  "errors" : null,
21  "instanceId" : "04gD0000000CvmfIAC",
22  "instanceStatus" : "Pending",
23  "newWorkitemIds" : [ "04iD0000000Cw6wIAC" ],
24  "success" : true
25} ]