---
title: "POST /v1/escalations/{escalationId}/decision"
method: POST
path: "/v1/escalations/{escalationId}/decision"
---

# POST /v1/escalations/{escalationId}/decision

`POST /v1/escalations/{escalationId}/decision`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://thumbgate.ai`
- URL: `https://thumbgate.ai/v1/escalations/{escalationId}/decision`
- Auth: HTTP bearer and API key in header `X-ThumbGate-Human-Reviewer-Key`

## Path parameters

- `escalationId` string, required

## Request body

- HumanEscalationDecision
  - `decision` 'approved' | 'rejected' | 'cancelled', required
  - `reason` string, required

## Response `200`

Human escalation decision recorded

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid decision or the authenticated reviewer matches the requester
- `401`: Unauthorized
- `403`: Missing or invalid human reviewer credential
- `503`: Human reviewer identity is not configured

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