From within an open application, hover your mouse over the Cycle Details tab. If the application is already in a Cycle, a fly-out menu will appear showing the Cycle number and all items within the Cycle. If there is no cycle, click on the tab to open the Create Cycle window.

To attach an application to a new cycle
To attach an application to an existing cycle
Note: If you click Cancel in the Approval dialog after you attach the application to a cycle, the cycle attachment will remain in effect, but the application will not be approved.