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4 Defines the pre-provisioning approval phase.
5 Defines the post-provisioning approval phase.
6 Defines the approval policy specifications such as name, description, and type.
7 Creates the approval policy.
8 Publishes the approval policy. Once an approval policy is published, it becomes read-only.
Table 312. Input Variables
Variable Type
host vCACCAFE:VCACHost
// Get the type of approval policy by ID
var typeService = host.createApprovalClient().getApprovalApprovalPolicyTypeService();
var type = typeService.getApprovalPolicyType("com.vmware.cafe.catalog.request");
// Set the user and group required to complete the approval
var user = new vCACCAFEApprovalPrincipal();
user.setValue("user@domain.com");
user.setType(vCACCAFEApprovalPrincipalType.USER);
var group = new vCACCAFEApprovalPrincipal();
group.setValue("group@domain.com");
group.setType(vCACCAFEApprovalPrincipalType.GROUP);
// Set the level of the approval
var level = new vCACCAFEApprovalLevel();
level.setName("IT Approval Level");
level.setDescription("IT Approval Level description");
level.setApprovalMode(vCACCAFEApprovalMode.ALL);
System.getModule("com.vmware.library.vcaccafe.util").addElementToList(level, "getApprovers",
user);
System.getModule("com.vmware.library.vcaccafe.util").addElementToList(level, "getApprovers",
group);
level.setLevelNumber(1);
// Set pre-provisioning phase type and the phase of the approval
var phase1Type = new vCACCAFEApprovalPhaseType();
phase1Type.setId("com.vmware.cafe.catalog.request.pre");
phase1Type.setName("Pre-Provisioning type");
phase1Type.setDescription("Pre-Provisioning type description");
phase1Type.setPhaseOrder(1);
var phase1 = new vCACCAFEPhase();
phase1.setName("Pre-Provisioning");
phase1.setDescription("Pre provisioning phase");
phase1.setPhasetype(phase1Type);
System.getModule("com.vmware.library.vcaccafe.util").addElementToList(phase1, "getLevels",
level);
// Set post-provisioning phase type and the phase of the approval
var phase2Type = new vCACCAFEApprovalPhaseType();
phase2Type.setId("com.vmware.cafe.catalog.request.post");
phase2Type.setName("Post-Provisioning type");
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