What happens when an approver rejects a request?

If an approver rejects a request, the action is blocked and the requester is notified with the reason. The action does not proceed, and the rejection (with its reason) is recorded. So a "no" at any step stops the action and tells the requester why, closing the loop transparently. This makes the approval process a genuine control — rejection has a real effect — and gives the…

If an approver rejects a request, the action is blocked and the requester is notified with the reason. The action does not proceed, and the rejection (with its reason) is recorded. So a "no" at any step stops the action and tells the requester why, closing the loop transparently. This makes the approval process a genuine control — rejection has a real effect — and gives the requester the feedback to revise and resubmit if appropriate.