| Time | Status | User Agent |  |
| :-- | :-- | :-- | :-- |
| Make a request to see history. |

#### URL Expired

The URL for this request expired after 30 days.

This method advances up to 500 applicants to a specified destination stage.

By default, successful requests will trigger all automated actions associated with the destination stage.

You can skip the automated actions by setting the `skip_automated_actions` parameter to `true`. This setting will apply to all automated actions associated with the target stage.

If the request fails for any reason, then none of the specified applicants will be moved. Failed requests will not trigger any automated actions associated with the specified target stage.

The applicant IDs provided in the `ids` parameter can refer to applicants from different stages and different openings within your account.

### Parameters

- **stage_id**  
  `string`  
  required  
  Destination stage's external id. All specified applicants will advance to this stage.

- **ids**  
  `array of strings`  
  length between 1 and 500  
  List of Applicant IDs

- **funnel_id**  
  `string`  
  Destination funnel's external id. If not provided, the applicant will stay in the current funnel.

- **skip_automated_actions**  
  `boolean`  
  Set `true` if you want to skip automated actions when advancing the applicant.

#### Response Codes

- `` 204  
  No Content

- `` 401      Unauthorized

```shell
curl --request POST \
     --url https://api.fountain.com/v2/applicants/advance \
     --header 'accept: application/json' \
     --header 'content-type: application/json' \
     --data '{"ids":[]}'
```