Add Custom Launch Step
POST/api/launch-plan/steps
Adds a one-off step to the plan.
title(required, up to 200 characters).phase(required) —pre_kickoff,foundation,connect_data,catalog,validate,go_liveorpost_launch.milestone(required) — the milestone it gates:kickoff,foundation_ready,data_connected,catalog_ready,beta_signoff,go_live,hypercare_done,accounting_liveorfirst_month_end.depends_on(optional) — step keys it waits for. Unknown keys and loops are rejected with 422. Avalidate-phase step is itself waited on by thebeta_signoffcheckpoint, so it cannot depend onbeta_signoff(a loop).size(optional) —S,MorL(defaultM). Sendingeffort_hoursis refused (422 "Effort is now a size: S, M or L.").owner_user_id(optional) — a user on this account. Anyone given a step who is not yet a plan member is added as a member (no roles, not a watcher) so they receive the weekly digest.completion(required) —manual(ticked done) orsignoff(signed off with a note).why(optional, up to 1000 characters).
launch_plan:writeGrant this scope to your token under Settings → Developer → Personal Access Tokens.
A plan holds at most 150 steps. Response 201 with the full launch plan. 404 {exists: false, message} when the account has no plan.
Authentication: Requires Bearer token with the launch_plan:write scope. The user needs the launch_plan.manage permission.
Request
Responses
- 201
- 401
- 403
- 422
- 429
Created
Response Headers
Unauthenticated — the bearer token is missing, revoked, expired, or malformed. Never retry automatically; fix the credential. See the Errors guide.
Forbidden — the token lacks a required scope, the endpoint is not available to API tokens, or the user behind the token lacks the permission. A human must adjust the token scopes or user permissions; do not retry.
Unprocessable Content
Response Headers
Rate limited — platform limit is 1,000 requests/min; individual tokens may carry lower limits. Honor the Retry-After header before retrying. See the Rate Limits guide.