---
title: "POST /v1/pipelines"
method: POST
path: "/v1/pipelines"
tags: ["Other"]
---

# POST /v1/pipelines

`POST /v1/pipelines`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.yardstick.team`
- URL: `https://api.yardstick.team/v1/pipelines`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

POST /v1/pipelines

**Required scopes:** `pipelines:write`

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string
- `X-Request-Id` string

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string, required
  - `slug` string, required
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `stages` object[]
    - `name` string, required
    - `slug` string, required
    - `stage_kind` 'normal' | 'offer' | 'hired' | 'rejected' | 'terminal', required
    - `approval_scope` 'applications:offer' | 'applications:hire' | 'applications:reject' | 'applications:withdraw', nullable
    - `is_terminal` boolean
    - `action_gates` object[]
      - `type` 'scorecard_submitted', required

## Response `200`

Success

- object

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid request
- `401`: Authentication failure
- `403`: Permission denied (scope or feature flag)
- `404`: Resource not found. The error uses the resource-specific code and param names the exact body field or path parameter that referenced it.
- `409`: Conflict (e.g. idempotency key reuse with different body)
- `429`: Rate limited
- `500`: Internal error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/yardstick/apis/yardstick-public-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/yardstick/apis/yardstick-public-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/yardstick/apis/yardstick-public-api/revisions/35b5a6e88b35?raw)