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  tags:
    - Approvals
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  description: >-
    Decide a pending request. For an action approval, this executes and returns…
    Reference for the POST /api/v2/approvals/{id}/approve endpoint in the Anlyon
    API.
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  label: Approve a request
  badge: POST
title: Approve a request
type: openapi-operation
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Decide a pending request. For an action approval, this executes and returns the parked invocation. A credential cannot decide an approval it requested, whether it is the requesting API key or the requesting OAuth app acting for the same user.

`POST /api/v2/approvals/{id}/approve`