Request Inbox
The Request Inbox is your centralised hub for managing all human-in-the-loop tasks created by Operator Actions in your workflows. It provides a unified interface to view, action, and track the history of all approval requests and input forms assigned to you or your team.
Key Features
Centralised task management for all Operator Action requests
Email notifications for new tasks
Complete task history and audit trail
Filtering and sorting capabilities
Real-time workflow continuation upon task completion
Status tracking for all requests
How to Access the Request Inbox
Navigate to the main Lleverage interface
Look for the "Requests" tab in your navigation
Click on the Requests tab to open your inbox
The inbox displays all tasks assigned to you
💡 You can also access the Request Inbox directly from email notification links.
Understanding the Request Inbox Interface
Task List View
The main view shows all your pending and completed tasks with:
Task Title: The title configured in the Operator Action
Workflow Name: Which workflow generated this request
Created Date: When the task was created
Status: Pending, Completed, or specific button status
Assignee: Who the task is assigned to
Task Filtering Options
Status Filter: View all, pending, or completed tasks
Date Range: Filter tasks by creation date
Workflow Filter: Show tasks from specific workflows
Assignee Filter: View tasks by specific assignees (if you have permissions)
💡 Use filters to quickly find specific tasks or monitor particular workflows.
How to Action Tasks
For Approval Requests
Click on a pending approval task to open it
Review the provided information:
Title and description from the workflow
Any context or data from previous workflow steps
Available action buttons
Click the appropriate button to make your decision
The task status updates immediately
The workflow continues based on your selection
⚠️ Once you click a button, the action cannot be undone. Review carefully before deciding.
For Input Requests
Click on a pending input task to open it
Review the request description and context
Fill out all required form fields
Optional fields can be left empty if not applicable
Click "Submit" to complete the task
The workflow continues with your provided data
💡 Required fields are marked and must be completed before submission.
Understanding Task History
Viewing Completed Tasks
Use the status filter to show completed tasks
Click on any completed task to view:
Who completed the task
When it was completed
What decision was made or data was submitted
The complete task timeline
Audit Trail Features
Each task maintains a complete history including:
Creation timestamp and workflow details
All assignee information
Completion details and user actions
Any data submitted through forms
Status changes throughout the task lifecycle
💡 The audit trail helps with compliance, troubleshooting, and process improvement.
Managing Multiple Tasks
Prioritizing Tasks
Sort tasks by creation date to handle oldest first
Look for urgent indicators in task titles or descriptions
Check workflow names to prioritize critical processes
Use filters to focus on specific types of tasks
Bulk Task Management
While tasks must be actioned individually:
Use filters to group similar tasks
Open multiple browser tabs to review several tasks
Develop a routine for checking and clearing your inbox
⚠️ Delayed task completion can block critical workflows. Check your inbox regularly.
Notifications and Alerts
Email Notifications
When assigned a task, you receive an email containing:
Task title and description
Direct link to the task in the Request Inbox
Workflow name and context
Urgency indicators if configured
In-Platform Notifications
Badge indicators on the Requests tab show pending task count
Real-time updates when new tasks arrive
Status changes reflected immediately
💡 Configure your email settings to ensure you don't miss critical approval requests.
Best Practices
For Task Completion
Review all provided information before making decisions
Complete tasks promptly to avoid workflow delays
Add comments or notes if the platform supports them
Verify data accuracy for input requests
For Inbox Management
Check your Request Inbox at regular intervals
Clear pending tasks before they accumulate
Use filters to organize your workflow
Monitor completed tasks for patterns or issues
For Teams
Establish response time expectations
Create escalation procedures for urgent requests
Review historical data to optimize approval processes
Use role-based assignment for better task distribution
💡 The Request Inbox is essential for maintaining smooth human-in-the-loop workflows. Regular monitoring ensures your automated processes run efficiently while maintaining necessary human oversight.
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