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# Approve Client Order

> Approves a pending client portal order. Only orders with status `0` (pending) can be approved.

<Note>
  Only orders with a **pending** status (`order_status: 0`) can be approved. Attempting to approve an order in any other status will return a `400` error.
</Note>


## OpenAPI

````yaml api-reference/v01.12.00/openapi-v01.12.00.json POST /clients/{id}/orders/{order_id}/approve
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
  title: Roosted
  version: 0.1.12
  contact:
    name: Support
    url: https://support.roostedhr.com/support/home
    email: support@roostedhr.com
  description: |-
    Enterprise API

    Sandbox keys and Production keys are requested from support
servers:
  - url: https://api.roostedhr.com/api/1_12
  - url: https://sandbox.roostedhr.com/api/1_12
security:
  - X-API-KEY: []
tags:
  - name: Announcements
  - name: Areas
  - name: Clients
  - name: Company
  - name: Configuration
  - name: Events
  - name: Locations
  - name: Payroll Groups
  - name: Rate Cards
  - name: Shifts
  - name: Skillsets
  - name: Time Tracking
  - name: Wage Rules
  - name: Workers
paths:
  /clients/{id}/orders/{order_id}/approve:
    parameters:
      - schema:
          type: string
        name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Client ID
      - schema:
          type: string
        name: order_id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Order ID
    post:
      tags:
        - Clients
      summary: Approve Client Order
      description: >-
        Approves a pending client portal order. Only orders with status `0`
        (pending) can be approved.
      operationId: post-client-order-approve
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: boolean
              examples:
                Success:
                  value: true
        '400':
          description: Bad Request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  code:
                    type: string
                    description: Machine-readable error code.
                  error:
                    type: string
                    description: Human-readable error message.
              examples:
                Order not pending:
                  value:
                    code: CLI-1100
                    error: >-
                      Order cannot be approved in its current status (must be
                      pending)
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  code:
                    type: string
                    description: Machine-readable error code.
                  error:
                    type: string
                    description: Human-readable error message.
              examples:
                Invalid API key:
                  value:
                    code: ATH-100
                    error: Invalid or missing API key
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  code:
                    type: string
                    description: Machine-readable error code.
                  error:
                    type: string
                    description: Human-readable error message.
              examples:
                Insufficient permissions:
                  value:
                    code: CLI-1900
                    error: Insufficient permissions to manage clients
        '404':
          description: Not Found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  code:
                    type: string
                    description: Machine-readable error code.
                  error:
                    type: string
                    description: Human-readable error message.
              examples:
                Client not found:
                  value:
                    code: CLI-300
                    error: Client not found
                Order not found:
                  value:
                    code: CLI-1000
                    error: Order not found
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  code:
                    type: string
                    description: Machine-readable error code.
                  error:
                    type: string
                    description: Human-readable error message.
              examples:
                Unexpected error:
                  value:
                    code: CLI-2000
                    error: An unexpected error occurred
components:
  securitySchemes:
    X-API-KEY:
      name: X-API-KEY
      type: apiKey
      in: header

````