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Manual Approval Job

Manual Approval Job

Section titled “Manual Approval Job”

Pause the pipeline and wait for human approval before continuing.

Configuration

Section titled “Configuration”
OptionDescriptionDefault
TimeoutHours before auto-reject24
ApproversUsers who can approveAll org members

Behavior

Section titled “Behavior”
  1. Pipeline pauses at this job
  2. Notification sent to approvers
  3. Approver reviews and approves/rejects in FlightStack app
  4. Pipeline continues or fails based on decision
  5. Auto-rejected if timeout expires

Use Cases

Section titled “Use Cases”
  • Production deployments
  • Release approval gates
  • Compliance checkpoints
  • Review before public release

Example Pipeline

Section titled “Example Pipeline”
┌───────────┐     ┌──────────┐     ┌───────────┐
│Build iOS  │────▶│ Approval │────▶│Deploy iOS │
└───────────┘     └──────────┘     └───────────┘
                       │
                  Pauses here
                 until approved

Ideal for production deploys where you want a human checkpoint.