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  • Add information about the deletion request approval.
  • Create the Data Deletion Data API doc

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Add Approving request section in data deletion documentation

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@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ Data cannot be recovered once it gets deleted. Ensure that you have appropriatel
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1. Select the **Time Range** when the data was ingested.
1. When you're done, click **Save**.
1. Your request will go to a Sumo Logic Customer Support Manager (CSM) for review and approval. You can check on your request in the **Status** column. <br/><img src={useBaseUrl('img/search/get-started-search/deletion-request-status.png')} alt="deletion request status" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="400"/>
1. Your request will be notified via email to the [users with approval access](#approve-the-deletion-request). You can check on your request in the **Status** column. <br/><img src={useBaseUrl('img/search/get-started-search/deletion-request-status.png')} alt="deletion request status" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="400"/>
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1. Your request will be notified via email to the [users with approval access](#approve-the-deletion-request). You can check on your request in the **Status** column. <br/><img src={useBaseUrl('img/search/get-started-search/deletion-request-status.png')} alt="deletion request status" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="400"/>
1. An email about your request will be sent to the [users with approval access](#approve-the-deletion-request). You can check on your request in the **Status** column. <br/><img src={useBaseUrl('img/search/get-started-search/deletion-request-status.png')} alt="deletion request status" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="400"/>

## Approve the deletion request

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- To approve or reject a request, ensure you have the **Review Deletion Requests** capability. By default, **Manage Deletion Requests** and **View Deletion Requests** capabilities will be added if you have the **Review Deletion Requests** capability.
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- To approve or reject a request, ensure you have the **Review Deletion Requests** capability. By default, **Manage Deletion Requests** and **View Deletion Requests** capabilities will be added if you have the **Review Deletion Requests** capability.
To approve or reject a request, ensure you have the **Review Deletion Requests** [role capability](/docs/manage/users-roles/roles/role-capabilities/). By default, **Manage Deletion Requests** and **View Deletion Requests** capabilities will be added if you have the **Review Deletion Requests** capability.

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@JV0812, it looks like you need to add the new roles to the Role Capabilities article:
Screenshot 2025-09-02 at 9 16 07 AM

- To approve or reject a request, ensure you have the **Review Deletion Requests** capability. By default, **Manage Deletion Requests** and **View Deletion Requests** capabilities will be added if you have the **Review Deletion Requests** capability.
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Once the deletion request is created, it will be notified to the users who has the approval access. To approve or reject the request, follow the steps below:
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Once the deletion request is created, it will be notified to the users who has the approval access. To approve or reject the request, follow the steps below:
Once the deletion request is created, a notification will be sent to the users who have approval access. To approve or reject the request, follow the steps below:

1. Filter for the status with **Pending review**. <img src={useBaseUrl('img/search/get-started-search/pending-requests.png')} alt="filter for pending deletion requests" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="800"/>
1. Click on the deletion request to review the request.
1. **Approve** or **Reject** the request based on your requirement.<br/><img src={useBaseUrl('img/search/get-started-search/approve-reject-deletion-request.png')} alt="Approve/Reject deletion requests side panel" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="400"/>
- **Approve**. Enter **Delete** in the **Approve Deletion Request** pop-up to permanently delete the data, and click the **Approve Request** button. <br/><img src={useBaseUrl('img/search/get-started-search/approve-deletion-request.png')} alt="Approve deletion requests pop-up" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="400"/>
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- **Approve**. Enter **Delete** in the **Approve Deletion Request** pop-up to permanently delete the data, and click the **Approve Request** button. <br/><img src={useBaseUrl('img/search/get-started-search/approve-deletion-request.png')} alt="Approve deletion requests pop-up" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="400"/>
- **Approve**. Enter **Delete** in the **Approve Deletion Request** pop-up to permanently delete the data, and click the **Delete Data** button. <br/><img src={useBaseUrl('img/search/get-started-search/approve-deletion-request.png')} alt="Approve deletion requests pop-up" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="400"/>

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@JV0812, in the screenshot the button is Delete Data.

1. Click on the deletion request to review the request.
1. **Approve** or **Reject** the request based on your requirement.<br/><img src={useBaseUrl('img/search/get-started-search/approve-reject-deletion-request.png')} alt="Approve/Reject deletion requests side panel" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="400"/>
- **Approve**. Enter **Delete** in the **Approve Deletion Request** pop-up to permanently delete the data, and click the **Approve Request** button. <br/><img src={useBaseUrl('img/search/get-started-search/approve-deletion-request.png')} alt="Approve deletion requests pop-up" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="400"/>
- **Reject**. Enter the reason for rejection in the **Reject Deletion Request** pop-up to help the requester understand the rejection issue to take necessary actions, and click the **Reject Request** button.<br/><img src={useBaseUrl('img/search/get-started-search/reject-deletion-request.png')} alt="Reject deletion requests pop-up" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="400"/>
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- **Reject**. Enter the reason for rejection in the **Reject Deletion Request** pop-up to help the requester understand the rejection issue to take necessary actions, and click the **Reject Request** button.<br/><img src={useBaseUrl('img/search/get-started-search/reject-deletion-request.png')} alt="Reject deletion requests pop-up" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="400"/>
- **Reject**. Enter the reason for rejection in the **Reject Deletion Request** pop-up to help the requester understand the rejection issue and to take necessary actions, and click the **Reject Request** button.<br/><img src={useBaseUrl('img/search/get-started-search/reject-deletion-request.png')} alt="Reject deletion requests pop-up" style={{border: '1px solid gray'}} width="400"/>

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