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Approve/Reject missing in SharePoint Online document libraries
Anyone else missing Approve/Reject options in a library where Approval is enabled ? In addition the Approval Status column is not updated. Version history of this document (image attached) shows it i...
This is a bug, which I among others have reported to Microsoft. It is being fixed as I write this :-)
See this link:
https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffice/forum/msoffice_sharepoint-mso_win10-mso_o365b/document-library-approval-status-column-blank-not/2bea9ab0-ca92-46dc-b0f3-5f757d496b80
Don’t have access to computer right now but I don’t think approvals are in modern UI yet. You can make use of flow to handle approvals or you will need to take that library back to classic to use or just use the publish which is essentially the same but it only works for site pages libraries.
Approvals have been working in modern for ages, if not from the beginning. Just to be clear, this is simply setting Approvals in Library Settings.
I get the distinct impression that work is being done on the new Flow OOB Approval that joins the Request sign-off