Sign-off / Formal Acceptance

Owning Knowledge Area
Quality Management
Typical Process Group
Monitoring & Controlling

established project management guidelines definition

A formal record that a deliverable, document, or change has been reviewed and accepted by an authorized approver. established project management guidelines's Validate Scope process produces accepted deliverables; sign-off documents capture the acceptance record. Sign-offs may be any-of (one approver suffices) or all-of (every named approver must approve).

AI_PM requirements that support this deliverable (16)

IDDescriptionKnowledge AreaProcess Group
REQ-BUS-003System preserves sponsor approval authority for charter, scope, schedule, budget changesIntegration ManagementMonitoring & Controlling
REQ-FUN-005Store sign-offs with id, subject_kind, subject_id, mode, state, requested_by, created_atQuality ManagementMonitoring & Controlling
REQ-FUN-006Store sign-off events (requested, approved, rejected, delegated) tied to sign-off idQuality ManagementMonitoring & Controlling
REQ-FUN-030Actor can request a sign-off on any sign-off-eligible subjectQuality ManagementMonitoring & Controlling
REQ-FUN-031Sign-off any-of mode (one approver suffices)Quality ManagementMonitoring & Controlling
REQ-FUN-032Sign-off all-of mode (every named approver must approve)Quality ManagementMonitoring & Controlling
REQ-FUN-033Approve via REST/MCP/web UI with identical audit rowsQuality ManagementMonitoring & Controlling
REQ-FUN-034Approver can reject with required rationale textQuality ManagementMonitoring & Controlling
REQ-FUN-035Approver can delegate to another actor within configured delegation scopeResource ManagementMonitoring & Controlling
REQ-FUN-036Rejected sign-off is not reusable; new sign-off ID required for re-requestQuality ManagementMonitoring & Controlling
REQ-FUN-037Notify approvers when a sign-off is requested or delegated to themCommunications ManagementExecuting
REQ-FUN-038Agent actor only approves sign-offs whose subject falls within delegated scopeResource ManagementMonitoring & Controlling
REQ-FUN-062Web UI surfaces sign-off requests assigned to logged-in userCommunications ManagementExecuting
REQ-FUN-063Web UI allows approval, rejection, and delegation actionsQuality ManagementMonitoring & Controlling
REQ-FUN-095Progressive Web App for the sign-off page (manifest.json + service worker)Communications ManagementExecuting
REQ-FUN-097In-process lifecycle hooks fire on board-item state transitions and sign-off lifecycle eventsIntegration ManagementExecuting