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Initiate a user action. Before initiating, you should retrieve any applicable entry criteria for the action.

Only some user action types can be initiated through the API. See supported user actions.

The authenticated user must have permission to initiate this action. To check permissions, Retrieve User Actions and check for actions where executable__v is true.

PUT/api/{version}/objects/binders/{binder_id}/versions/{major_version}/{minor_version}/lifecycle_actions/{name__v}
NameDescription
Content-Typeapplication/x-www-form-urlencoded
Acceptapplication/json (default) or application/xml
curl -X PUT -H "Authorization: {SESSION_ID}" \ -H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \ -d 'user_control_multiple__c=user%3A10001400&date_control__c=2019-10-31'\ https://myvault.veevavault.com/api/v25.2/objects/binders/17/versions/0/1/lifecycle_actions/start_approval__c
{ "responseStatus": "SUCCESS", "id": 17, "workflow_id__v": "401" }