Requesting Access with the Web Portal
Use the Apono web portal to request access and manage access requests
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The Apono Web Portal enables you to request, view, and receive permissions to services, databases, and applications that are centrally managed through Apono.
The Web Portal offers several benefits:
Streamline access requests to resources without navigating complex IT systems
Centralize access visibility to view pending approvals and current permissions
Enhance security and compliance with centrally managed access
Reduce risk of error by simplifying the access process
Prerequisites
Apono Account
Access to Apono You can verify that you have access by going to the Apono Portal or contacting your administrator to obtain a user account.
Access Flow Grantee
Inclusion in at least one access flow
Contact your administrator for more information.
Request new access
You can request access to specific resources, an app, or a bundle.
Need access? Just ask Apono Assist.
Describe your goal in plain language, and Apono Assist will suggest the right resources or access options.
If you prefer to select resources manually, follow the steps on the tabs below.

A resources request lets you select specific resources and permissions from all available items across cloud environments. Upon submission, Apono separates the form into individual requests based on each resource's access flow.
Follow these steps to request access to resources:
On the My Requests page, click New Request. The New Request page appears.
Click the All Resources tab. The resources fields appear below.
From the Request on Behalf of dropdown menu, select the individual to receive access. By default, your user profile is selected.
Under How would you like to access resources?, click By Resource. The Request by Resource fields appear.
(Optional) In the Search field, enter the name of a resource.
(Optional) Apply one or both filters to refine the list of resources.
From the Resource Type dropdown menu, select one or several resource types to filter the list of resources.
From the Permission dropdown menu, select one or several permissions to filter the list of resources.
Select one or several resources. You can select a maximum of 1,000 resources.
If you require access to all available resources, click Select all.
Click Next. The Complete Additional Details page appears.
Enter the Duration in Hours that you want to have access to the resource.
Enter a Justification explaining why you are requesting access to the resource.
(If applicable) Select the Ticket Type associated with your request as defined in your organization’s ticketing system.
(Optional) Enter the unique Ticket ID from your organization’s ticketing system to link the request to the tracked task.
Click Submit Request. The request will appear with its status on the My Requests tab.
If enabled by your admin, you will receive a notification via Slack or Microsoft Teams. Otherwise, the notification will be delivered by email.
After a request has expired or been revoked, you can mark it as a favorite.
Request access again
If your access has expired, been revoked, or been rejected, you can request the same access again from one of the following locations.

Follow this step to request access to a resource, an app, or a bundle:
On the My Access page, click
(Request again icon) next to a request under Recent Requests or Favorites.
If enabled by your admin, you will receive a notification via Slack or Microsoft Teams. Otherwise, the notification will be delivered by email.
View requests
You can view your open and closed requests.

Follow these steps to view your requests:
On the My Requests tab, from the Status dropdown menu, select one or more options to filter the list of requests.
Click a request card. A panel appears displaying the details of the access request.
Under Access to, click View resources to display the resources to which the request grants access.
(Optional) For requests with the Active status, click Use Access to open the My Access page.
(Optional) Click Request again to resubmit the request.
At the top right of the panel, click X to close the panel.
(Optional) Click the ⭐ icon on the request card to mark this request as a favorite.
Revoke an access request
Follow these steps to revoke your access:
On the My Requests tab, from the Status dropdown menu, select none, one, or more options to filter the list of requests.
Click a request card. A panel appears displaying the details of the access request.
Click Revoke access. A confirmation window appears.
Click Yes.
Access Statuses
Pending Approval
The request is waiting for the approver to approve or reject the request.
Granting
The request has been approved. Apono is provisioning the access.
Active
Access has been provisioned. You can access the resource.
Follow these steps to access the resource:
On the My Access page, click Access Details for the resource. A pop-up window appears.
Follow the instructions to access the resource.
Requests in this status also appear on the My Requests tab. If enabled by your admin, you will also receive a notification through Slack or Teams. Otherwise, the notification will be delivered by email.
Rejected
The request has been rejected either automatically or by approvers.
Hover over the status to read the rejection reason written by the approver.
Revoking
An admin has initiated removing your resource access.
Revoked
An admin has removed your resource access.
Failed
An error has occurred with your request. Contact your admin.
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