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Reva allows you to effectively track, review, and manage policy versions within each Policy Store. The Version History tab provides a complete timeline of all versions, allowing teams to maintain governance, audit changes, and revert or activate specific versions as needed.

How to navigate to Version History

To access the policy version history and view Access Map:
  1. Navigate to the Policy Store (e.g., PetStore).
  2. Click on the “Version History” tab.

Understanding the Version History Table

The Version History table provides a structured view of all policy versions with key details:
ColumnDescription
VersionThe unique identifier for the policy version. Draft versions display a generated ID while approved versions follow sequential version numbers (e.g., v7, v6, v5, etc.).
Base VersionIndicates the parent version from which this version was derived. Helps track version lineage.
Created ByUsername of the person who created the version.
Created OnDate and time when the version was created.
Approved ByUsername of the person who approved the version (if applicable).
Approved OnTimestamp of when the version was approved.
StatusThe current state of the version:
Draft – Not yet approved.
In Progress – Draft being actively worked on.
Active – Currently active version used for evaluation.
Inactive – Older versions no longer in use.
ActionAllows users to delete draft versions (trash icon appears only for drafts).

Version Status Definitions

  1. Draft Version: Changes that are still being prepared. Multiple drafts can exist simultaneously.
  2. Active Version: The policy version currently deployed and enforced.
  3. Inactive Version: Historical versions retained for auditing or rollback.
  4. In Progress: Indicates a draft is currently being modified.
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