# Review the purchase-order hold release

Open the submitted policy, check the purchase-order hold, its expected results and the proof, and record an independent decision.

Source: https://help.smartfact.ai/automation/guides/orders-assisted-release-review

Audience: Reviewer

Open the submitted policy, check the purchase-order hold, its expected results and the proof, and record an independent decision.

## Independent release review

1. **Load the current OrderRun revision**

   Load the current OrderRun revision

   Load the submitted policy with benchco-purchase-order-hold.

2. **Open the saved submission**

   Open the saved submission

   Load the saved submission and read its proof from OrderRun again. Loading it does not approve it.

3. **Read the proof result**

   Read the proof result

   Read the proof OrderRun retained with the submission: it passed, and order WEB-0043 without a purchase-order reference was held as purchase-order-required, exactly as expected.

4. **Explain the independent release decision**

   Explain the independent release decision

   Record how you checked the whole policy, the purchase-order hold, its expected results and the proof.

5. **Record the independent release review**

   Record the independent release review

   Approve this exact release only after reviewing its evidence. Activation remains a separate action.

[Watch or practise this chapter](https://help.smartfact.ai/automation/demo?guide=orders-assisted-release-review&chapter=assisted-rule&audience=office)

The approval is retained by OrderRun. Activation remains a separate deliberate action.