If an access profile has an approval process, can we bypass it directly via access request API? I got 202 accepted but it’s not getting assigned as approval process defined. [image]

I believe that you could take that Access Request ID and get the Approval ID from here: list-pending-approvals | SailPoint Developer Community <Heading Then use the ApprovalID with the Approve Access Request API found here: approve-access-request |…

well, let me put it another way, we don’t want approvers to be notified about the request being in their queue. This is part of retaining access during employee to non employee conversion. Since the requests were already approved, we just need to import the access profiles to the new identity bypass…

Here are a few thoughts on how to handle this more cleanly: Instead of assigning the access profile directly, include it within a role and have users request the role. This allows approvals to be managed at the role level. When approvals need to be bypassed (e.g. during a job transfer or identity …

We prefer not to use roles from a maintenance perspective. Since it’s only for a few users, wanted to import the access profiles to a new identity similar to how batch requests work in IdentityIQ…can we set a flag to bypass approval as part of access requests API?

[image] selvarani selvamani: can we set a flag to bypass approval as part of access requests API? I don’t believe that is possible as it goes against the configuration if approvals are required. How are you doing the conversion from Employee to non-employee? Could you look at that and see if…

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nbhansali (Naman Bhanasli) June 13, 2025, 12:43am 7

Have you seen this post and tried it out? Looks/sounds something similar - Generic Workflow to Auto-Approve/Reject an access request

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