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+🧩 Readme: Prevent Rejection Without Comments – Client Script
+📘 Overview
+
+This Client Script enforces that approvers must enter comments before rejecting a record in the Approval [sysapproval_approver] table.
+It ensures accountability, audit readiness, and clear justification for rejection decisions.
+
+🧠 Use Case
+Field	Details
+Table	sysapproval_approver
+Type	Client Script – onSubmit
+Purpose	Prevent users from rejecting approvals without comments
+Business Value	Ensures transparency and proper audit trail in approval workflows
+⚙️ Configuration Steps
+
+Navigate to System Definition → Client Scripts.
+
+Click New.
+
+Fill the form as follows:
+
+Field	Value
+Name	Prevent Rejection Without Comments
+Table	sysapproval_approver
+UI Type	All
+Type	onSubmit
+Active	✅
+Applies on	Update
+
+Paste the following script in the Script field.
+
+💻 Script
+function onSubmit() {
+    // Get the current state value of the approval record
+    var state = g_form.getValue('state');
+
+    // Get the comments entered by the approver
+    var comments = g_form.getValue('comments');
+
+    // Check if the approver is trying to REJECT the record
+    // The out-of-box (OOB) value for rejection in sysapproval_approver is "rejected"
+    // If state is 'rejected' and comments are empty, stop the submission
+    if (state == 'rejected' && !comments) {
+
+        // Display an error message to the user
+        g_form.addErrorMessage('Please provide comments before rejecting the approval.');
+
+        // Prevent the form from being submitted (block save/update)
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    // Allow the form submission if validation passes
+    return true;
+}
+
+🧪 Example Scenario
+Field	Value
+Approver	John Doe
+State	Rejected
+Comments	(empty)
+
+User Action: Clicks Update
+System Response: Shows error message —
+
+“Please provide comments before rejecting the approval.”
+Record submission is blocked until comments are provided.
+
+✅ Expected Outcome
+🚫 Prevents rejection without comments
+⚠️ Displays user-friendly validation message
+📝 Ensures that every rejection has a reason logged for compliance
+
+