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# Life-cycle stages of an automation request

# Life-cycle stages of an automation request {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 10, 2026  
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The State transition of an automation request guides you through the stages of its life
cycle.
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| Life-cycle stage status | Description |
|-|-|
| New | Default value for a new automation request. |
| Planned | Automation request that is moved to a planned state. |
| In Progress | Automation request that is picked up and work is in progress. |
| Published | Automation request that is ready to be active. |
| Deferred | Automation request that is postponed for a later date. |
| Rejected | Automation request that is rejected. |
[Table 1. Automation request life-cycle stages]

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