---
title: "Start Sandbox Provisioning Route"
method: POST
path: "/api/py/sandbox/provisioning/start"
---

# Start Sandbox Provisioning Route

`POST /api/py/sandbox/provisioning/start`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.getauctor.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.getauctor.com/api/py/sandbox/provisioning/start`
- Auth: none declared

Start or attach to sandbox provisioning for an existing request.

Requires service-key authentication, and the authenticated organization
must match the request body. Repeated calls return the persisted state or
attach to the deterministic workflow instead of creating another sandbox.

## Request body

- StartSandboxProvisioningBody
  - `request_id` string, uuid, required
  - `organization_id` string, required
  - `user_id` string, required
  - `workflow_id` string, required
  - `workflow_name` string, required
  - `task_queue` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- StartSandboxProvisioningResponse
  - `request_id` string, uuid, required
  - `workflow_id` string, required
  - `workflow_run_id` string, nullable, required
  - `status` 'requested' | 'starting' | 'running' | 'sandbox_ready' | 'skipped' | 'start_failed' | 'failed', required
  - `sandbox_instance_id` string, uuid, nullable

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

## Changes

- **2026-09-01** `aeb6faa3b8f0`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/getauctor/apis/getauctor-api/changes/api/py/sandbox/provisioning/start/post.md)

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