
ApproveThis manages your Enki Integration approvals.
April 17, 2025
Integration Category: Business Intelligence
When Analytics Meet Action
Enki transforms raw data into actionable insights. ApproveThis turns those insights into business decisions. Together, they create a closed-loop system where analytics directly fuel operational workflows. For mid-sized companies balancing rapid growth with financial discipline, this integration bridges the gap between knowing what to do and getting it done.
Consider this: 68% of analysts waste time chasing approvals for report changes (Gartner). By connecting Enki's real-time business intelligence with ApproveThis' structured approval system, teams reduce decision latency from days to hours while maintaining rigorous oversight.
Core Capabilities: What Each Tool Brings
Enki's Superpower
As a business intelligence platform, Enki specializes in converting complex data into clear performance narratives. Its automated report scanning detects critical changes in:
- Sales pipeline health
- Marketing campaign ROI
- Inventory turnover rates
ApproveThis' Approval Engine
ApproveThis adds governance to Enki's insights through:
- Multi-step approval chains with conditional logic
- Automatic escalation for overdue decisions
- Real-time audit trails for compliance
Three Real-World Workflows That Deliver ROI
1. Campaign Budget Reallocations
The Challenge: Marketing teams using Enki often identify underperforming ad spend mid-campaign but get stuck waiting days for finance approval to reallocate funds.
The Solution: When Enki detects a 15%+ CTR drop in any campaign, Zapier automatically creates an ApproveThis request with:
- Proposed budget shifts
- Historical performance data
- Calculated ROI projections
Approvers receive email notifications with one-click approve/reject options, even if they don't have Enki access. The finance team maintains control through approval thresholds - any reallocation over $5k automatically routes to the CFO.
2. Inventory Purchase Approvals
The Scenario: A retail company's Enki system flags a 20% sales surge in winter apparel. The inventory manager proposes increasing orders by 30% to meet demand.
The Workflow: Enki's report update triggers an ApproveThis request that:
- Compares proposed order size to warehouse capacity
- Calculates cash flow impact using dynamic fields
- Requires sequential approvals from logistics, finance, and VP ops
If any approver is OOO, vacation delegation automatically reassigns the request. The entire process completes in 4 hours instead of the typical 3 days.
3. Compliance Report Sign-Offs
The Problem: Financial institutions using Enki for risk reporting need multiple stakeholders to validate findings before submitting to regulators.
The Integration: When Enki generates a new compliance report:
- ApproveThis creates a parallel approval workflow
- Legal, compliance, and audit teams review in sequence
- Final PDF with digital signatures auto-attaches to Enki
Approval groups ensure quorum for critical decisions, while real-time tracking lets compliance officers monitor progress against regulatory deadlines.
Why This Combo Works for Cross-Functional Teams
For Finance Leaders
Approval thresholds prevent budget overreach without micromanaging. If Enki detects a department exceeding quarterly spend projections, ApproveThis automatically routes requests to higher authorities based on preset limits.
For Operations Managers
Calculated fields turn Enki's metrics into actionable approval criteria. Example: When approving a new vendor contract, ApproveThis can automatically calculate and display Enki's historical supplier reliability score alongside current terms.
For External Partners
Client-facing teams appreciate that external approvers don't need Enki licenses. A marketing agency can send performance report approvals to clients via ApproveThis email links, keeping all feedback and decisions synchronized with their internal Enki dashboards.
Implementation Made Simple
Setting up the integration takes under 20 minutes through Zapier:
1. Connect Enki to Zapier using OAuth
2. Choose trigger events (new report, updated insights)
3. Map Enki data fields to ApproveThis request templates
4. Set approval rules and escalation policies
5. Test with sample data
Pro Tip: Use ApproveThis' conditional logic to create different approval paths based on Enki's confidence scoring. High-certainty insights might auto-approve below $1k, while lower-confidence findings require manual review at any amount.
The Strategic Advantage
Companies using both platforms report:
- 63% faster decision cycles (TechValidate)
- 41% reduction in approval-related errors
- 29% improvement in cross-team compliance
These gains come from eliminating manual handoffs between data and decisions. When a sales manager sees Enki's pipeline analysis, they can immediately kick off territory realignment approvals without switching tools or chasing down approvers.
Getting Started
Ready to transform insights into action? Start your ApproveThis trial or explore Enki's analytics platform to create your first connected workflow. For customized integration scenarios, schedule a demo with our workflow experts.
Key Reminder: ApproveThis approvers don't need Enki licenses - perfect for involving clients, vendors, or executives who only need to review specific requests.
Integrate with Enki Integration and get 90 days of ApproveThis for free.
After you create a Zapier integration, please email us at support@approve-this.com with your account name and we'll add 3 months of ApproveThis to your account. Limit one redemption per account.
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Best Approval Workflows for Enki
Suggested workflows (and their Zapier components) for Enki
Create approval requests for updated report
When a single report is updated in Enki, this integration creates a new approval request in ApproveThis to validate report changes. *Note: Ensure report details are correctly mapped to the approval request fields.*
Zapier Components

Trigger
For a Single Report
Triggers when your report is updated.
Action
Create Request
Creates a new request, probably with input from previous steps.
Create approval requests for updated Enkiscan insights
When Enkiscan insights are updated in Enki, this automation creates an approval request in ApproveThis to review insights before finalizing. *Note: Map necessary data fields for accurate approval processing.*
Zapier Components

Trigger
For Enkiscan Insights
Triggers when your Enkiscan reports are updated.
Action
Create Request
Creates a new request, probably with input from previous steps.
Create approval requests for new or updated reports
When multiple reports in Enki are created or updated, this automation triggers an approval request in ApproveThis for audit and verification purposes. *Note: Verify that all important report metrics are included.*
Zapier Components

Trigger
For Multiple Reports
Triggers when your reports are created or updated.
Action
Create Request
Creates a new request, probably with input from previous steps.
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