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  • Creating the Role Change Request Object
    • Object: Create the object named Role Change Request.
    • Form: Create the Employee Request form.
    • Form: Create the Current Manager’s Assessment form.
    • Form: Create the Potential Manager’s Assessment form.
    • Form: Create the HR Assessment form.
    • Table: Create the Role Change Request Master List table.
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There are many ways to build awesome applications for Liferay DXP using the tools and frameworks you know. Liferay DXP 7.4 introduces Objects, which you can use to create business applications without writing any code or deploying modules.

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