Hi.  Thanks for your reply, However I am still unclear...  Are you saying that in AEM 6.1 I should still be able to select either the "Activate" or "Activate Later" options?  Which should automatically call the "Request for activation" workflow ? Because at the moment, the only way I can do this is ...

I wish to configure my AEM 6.1 SP2 CFP-12 author instance, so that all activation requests made by content authors invoke a workflow so that the content change is approved by a content administrator before activation.I have read a number of articles, (which seem to apply specifically to CQ 5.x) that...