Approve an approval record for a software services template

You can use this operation to approve the contents of approval record for a software services template.

HTTP method and URI path

GET /zosmf/provisioning/rest/<version>/scc/<object-id>/approvals/
<approval-object-id>/actions/approve

In this request:

<version>: Is the URI path variable that identifies the version of the z/OSMF software services template service. The following value is valid: 1.0.
<object-id>: Identifies the software services template that the approval is associated with.
<approval-object-id>: Identifies the approval object to approve.

Query parameters

None.

Description

This operation approves the contents of an approval record for the software services template.

On successful completion, HTTP status code 204 (Successful) is returned.

The software services template must be in one of the draft states.

Request content

The request content is expected to contain a JSON object that describes the approval. See Table 1.

Table 1. Request content for the software services template request
Field name	Type	Required or optional	Description
comment	String	Optional	Text describing the approval.

Authorization requirements

The user's z/OS user ID must be defined as a domain approver or template approver, or be one of the approvers in the approval object.

The user’s z/OS user ID must have READ access to the following resource profile in the ZMFAPLA class: <SAF-prefix>.ZOSMF.PROVISIONING.SOFTWARE_SERVICES.

See Authorization requirements.

HTTP status codes

On successful completion, HTTP status code 204 (Successful) is returned.

Example HTTP interaction

In Figure 1, a request is submitted to approve an approval record for a software services template.

Figure 1. Sample request to approve an approval record for a software services template

POST https://localhost:4444/zosmf/provisioning/rest/1.0/scc/8abd70b5-ac74-4f4a-bc09-266bf7cf8270/approvals/
dacea656-ffbe-48ce-a193-575161ff9d43/actions/approve