The Global Configuration screen allows you to manage the following setting:

Approval General Settings
- Approval Condition Settings → enable/disable the automatic the automatic addition and deletion of the Approval Conditions on the workflows (Enabled by default). Enabled
- Approval Delegation → enable/disable the Approval delegation functionalities (Disabled by default).Enabled
- Require Authentication → enable/disable the request for authentication when the approver submit the approval decision (Disabled by default).
Approval Superusers
- Super Approvers → provides selected users with special privileges to approve or reject any approval (Not set by default).
- Approval Log Superuser → User used by the app to post the Approval Logs as Jira Comments (Not set by default. When it's not set, the app uses the user that take the approval decision).
- Approval Expression Superuser → User used by the app to populate the user picker custom fields case of Approval configurations based on expressions (Not set by default). It's mandatory to select an user in order to create Approval configurations based on expressions. Select Superuser
- Customer Portal Superuser → User used by the app to evaluate pending approvals on JSM Customer Portal (Not set by default). It's mandatory to select an user in order to display pending approvals on JSM Customer Portal.
- Select Superuser
- Conditional Rule Superuser → User used by the app by default to evaluate the Conditional Rules (Not set by default). It's mandatory to select an user in order to create Conditional Rules. Select Superuser

Automatic Workflow transition
- Responsive Workflow transition → Enable the Responsive Automatic transition in order to allow the app to transition the issue by running post functions and make the Jira history. consistent with the transition event (Disabled by default). It's recommended to enable it and select the Automatic Workflow Transition Superuser that will be used by the app to run the automatic workflow transition.Select Superuser
- Minimum Required Approbations and Rejections → Enable Automatic Workflow Transition based on Minimum Required Approbations and Rejections (Disabled by default). Enabled

Approval Actions
- Reject Approval Action → This option allows to disable the capability to reject (Enabled by default)
- Abstain Approval Action → This option allows to enable the capability to abstain (Disabled by default).
- Lock Reversing Approval Actions → This option allows to lock approval actions (Disabled by default).

Approval Display Options
- Actions on Command-bar → This option allows to enable Approval Actions on the Issue command-bar (Disabled by default).
- View Approval Flow → This option allows to view approval flow (Disabled by default).Enabled
- Web Panel Expanded → This option allows to maintain Approvals expanded or collapsed (Disabled by default).Enabled
- View Percentage Number → This option allows to view percentage number of kept approbations (Enabled by default).
- Display Approvals → This option allows to default displaying only own approvals for logged user (The logged user displays all approvals by default).Only My Approvals
- Display Large Action Buttons → This option allows to display large or small buttons for selected users (No user displays large buttons by default).Enabled
- Request Button Label → Customize Request Approvals button label (No label by default). If no custom label is inserted, the button default label 'Request Approvals' displays.
- Customize Field Labels → Customize field labels in Approval Web Panel help (No label by default). If no custom label is inserted, the default field labels display.
- Customize Action Button Labels → Customize the action button labels on issue (No label by default). If no custom label is inserted, the default button labels display.

Approval Logs via Comments
- Logging Approval Events → Enable logging approval events as JIRA Comments (Enabled by default).
- Dispatch 'Issue Commented' Event → Enable dispatching issue commented event (No event is enabled by default).
- Approval Log Text → Customize the text of the approval log (No Locale and No Custom Log Text by default). If no Locale and no Custom Log Text is set, the default log text is added to Jira comments.
- Approval Requests and Replies by Comment → Enable notifying the approval request via a Jira comment and processing the approver response from a Jira comment (Disabled by default).

Approval History
- Enable Approval History → Enable recording on the database the events regarding the approval flow (Disabled by default). It's recommended to enable Approval History. It allows to display approval events on the Approval History tab on the issue and on the Herzum Approval Gadget that can be displayed on Jira Dashboards. Enable
- Show Events Grouped by → Choose a field that will be used to group the events displayed on the Approval History tab (None by default).
- Hide Events → Filter the Events that you want display on the Approval History tab (None by default).
- Expand or Collapse Rows → Choose to collapse or expand, on the Approval History tab, detailed information on each event (Expanded by default).
- Apply Filter → This option allows to filter the displayed rows (None by default).
- Fields Name → This option allows to choose where fields name display (Repeat fields name for each line by default).
- Customize History Fields → This option allows to customize any field label and choose to show or hide them (No custom label by default and each field show).

Approval Email
- From Email Address → Email address used to notify the Approvals Request emails (No custom From Email Address by default). If it is not set, the Project email address (when configured), or the Outgoing email address is used.
- Email Approval Delimiter → Customize the the delimiter of the approval reply @ ('@' by default).
- Warning message Authentication → Warning message appearing on emails notifying that the Authentication is required (No custom Warning message text by default). If it is not set, the default Warning message text is used.
- Warning message Approval comment → Warning message appearing on emails notifying that the Approval Comment is mandatory and it is missing (No custom Warning message text for missing Approval comment by default). If it is not set, the default Warning message text is used.
- Customize E-mail buttons → You can customize the label displayed on each button of the Approval Request Email (No custom label by default). If a label is not set, the default label is used.
- Email Icons → You can upload images to chose when customizing an email template.

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