{"id":21662,"date":"2026-10-23T17:00:51","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T11:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/what-are-the-different-types-of-criteria\/"},"modified":"2026-10-23T17:00:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T11:30:51","slug":"what-are-the-different-types-of-criteria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/what-are-the-different-types-of-criteria\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the different types of criteria?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"20\" height=\"14\" src=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/image4-4.png\" alt=\"\">&nbsp;&gt; Settings &gt; Admission &gt; Pipelines &amp; Stages &gt; select pipeline &gt; select stage &gt; Stage-level gating<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stage-level gating controls when an admission can enter and leave a stage. A stage with criteria shows a <strong>Gated<\/strong> tag in the STAGES panel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Criteria<\/th><th>What it checks<\/th><th>Example<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Entry criteria<\/strong><\/td><td>Steps from earlier stages are complete before the admission can enter<\/td><td>Registration fee collected before Evaluation<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Exit criteria<\/strong><\/td><td>Steps from earlier or current stages are complete before the admission can leave<\/td><td>Documents verified before leaving Registration<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Each condition names a step and the status it must reach, for example <strong>must be Collected<\/strong> (fee), <strong>must be Verified<\/strong> (documents) or <strong>must be Completed<\/strong> (task).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/grow-stage-level-gating.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/grow-stage-level-gating.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21661\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" style=\"width:766px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/grow-stage-level-gating.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/grow-stage-level-gating-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/grow-stage-level-gating-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/grow-stage-level-gating-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/grow-stage-level-gating-1200x675.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;&gt; Settings &gt; Admission &gt; Pipelines &amp; Stages &gt; select pipeline &gt; select stage &gt; Stage-level gating Stage-level gating controls when an admission can enter and leave a stage. A stage with criteria shows a Gated tag in the STAGES panel. Criteria What it checks Example Entry criteria Steps from earlier stages are complete before &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/what-are-the-different-types-of-criteria\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What are the different types of criteria?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1197],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-21662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pipeline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21662\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21662"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/helpcenter.nexterp.in\/helpcenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=21662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}