Creating a stage in a pipeline allows you to better organize the workflow by defining clear steps and execution deadlines. Follow the steps below to add a new stage.
1st Step: Accessing the Pipelines Module
In the upper left side menu, click “Pipelines” and open the pipeline you want to adjust.

2nd Step: Opening the Pipeline Settings
- Click “Module Settings”, represented by the “(...)” icon in the upper right corner.
- In the “Update Pipeline” modal, locate the “Pipeline Stages” section.

3rd Step: Adding a New Stage
- Click “+ Add Stage” in the stages section.
- The “Create Stage” modal will be displayed.

4th Step: Configuring Name and SLA
- In the “Name” field, enter the stage title (e.g., “In Review”).
- In the “SLA” field, define the maximum time in hours that a card can stay in the stage (e.g., 24).
- Click “Create Stage” at the bottom of the window to save.

5th Step: Verifying the Created Stage
- The “Pipeline Stages” list in the modal will display the new stage at the end.
- Close the modal and check the corresponding column in the pipeline.
Best Practices:
- Use clear names that indicate the purpose of each stage.
- Define realistic SLAs for each phase of the process.
- Validate the position of the new stage before closing the settings.
Conclusion:
You have learned how to create a stage in an octapipe pipeline by configuring its name and SLA. If you have any questions, contact our support team.