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# Approve filed document

> Approves a document submission and adds it to the case docket. Requires approval permission for the party.



## OpenAPI

````yaml api-reference/cases.yaml post /filings/documents/approve
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: cases
  description: >-
    The Cases Service is the main place where all case info lives, including who
    is involved and what files are attached. It lets you create new cases, view
    existing ones, upload documents or files, and manage service of notice
    delivery through multiple channels (mail, email, or manual attestation),
    while notifying other parts of the system when anything changes.
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://cases.platform.arb.inc
security: []
tags:
  - name: /
  - name: cases
  - name: docket
  - name: evidence
  - name: filings
  - name: internal
  - name: invites
  - name: participants
  - name: schemas
  - name: service-of-notice
  - name: tasks
  - name: timetables
paths:
  /filings/documents/approve:
    post:
      tags:
        - filings
      summary: Approve filed document
      description: >-
        Approves a document submission and adds it to the case docket. Requires
        approval permission for the party.
      operationId: approveDocument
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
                - caseID
                - filingID
              properties:
                caseID:
                  type: string
                  example: 2025-08-00292
                filingID:
                  type: string
                  format: uuid
                  example: 2720f109-0caf-4c62-af22-5d08c853711c
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully approved document
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
                example: Document approved and added to docket
      security:
        - bearerAuth: []
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      description: access token
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT

````