How to Preserve Approval Management Engine (AME) Rules (HR_APPROVAL_REQ_FLAG) When New Workflows are Delivered With Patches ?

(Doc ID 2280436.1)

Last updated on MAY 30, 2018

Applies to:

Oracle Self-Service Human Resources - Version 12.1.3 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

Turning on approvals by setting attribute HR_APPROVAL_REQ_FLAG from "No" to "Yes" is reset back to default value when a new patch is applied. 
How do we preserve these settings when new workflows are delivered with patches?
 

Solution

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