---
title: "Approve an Expense Report Submission"
method: PUT
path: "/expense_report_submissions/{id}/approve"
tags: ["Expense Report Submissions"]
---

# Approve an Expense Report Submission

`PUT /expense_report_submissions/{id}/approve`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.mavenlink.com/api/v1`
- URL: `https://api.mavenlink.com/api/v1/expense_report_submissions/{id}/approve`
- Auth: none declared

You can approve an Expense Report Submission by accessing the approve endpoint

This endpoint returns structured Expense Report Submission objects.
As with all Kantata OX API endpoints, the returned data will be referenced in sorted order in the `results` array
and will be indexed by ID in the `expense_report_submissions` top-level JSON key.
Please see our [Response Format](#section/Response-Format) section for more information.

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Query parameters

- `include` string

## Request body

- object
  - `resolution` object
    - `description` string: Any additional details about the resolution can be added in the description.

## Response `200`

Expense Report Submission has been updated.

- object
  - `count` integer
  - `meta` object
    - `count` integer
    - `page_count` integer
    - `page_number` integer
    - `page_size` integer
  - `results` object[]
    - `key` string
    - `id` string
  - `expense_report_submissions` object
  - `external_references` object
  - `users` object
  - `workspaces` object
  - `expenses` object
  - `resolutions` object

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `401`: Unauthorized request
- `403`: Forbidden request
- `404`: Page Not Found
- `422`: Unprocessable Entity
- `503`: Service is unavailable

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