# Validate max_retirement_days if not nil or empty
unless max_retirement_days.blank?
  desired_retirement_days = prov_resource.get_retirement_days
  if desired_retirement_days && (desired_retirement_days.to_i > max_retirement_days.to_i)
    $evm.log('warn', "Auto-Approval Threshold(Warning): Number of Retirement Days requested:<#{desired_retirement_days}> exceeds:<#{max_retirement_days}>")