Enactment

The scheduled point when an approved proposal is dispatched.

In plain language

Approval authorizes the call; enactment is when the runtime attempts to execute it.

Why it matters

A call can be approved and later fail when enactment occurs.

Real Vara examples

ReferendumGovernanceExecutionDirect addresses
#13 Failed attempt to cancel slash 0 from staking era 327

Voters approved cancelling one deferred slash from era 327, but the direct Staking Admin call failed with BadOrigin.

ExecutedDispatch failed7

Related terms

Approved · Executed · Dispatch result