> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://phidatainc.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Team HITL: Async member agent tool confirmation

> Pause an asynchronous team run for confirmation, approve its production-deployment tool call, and resume it with team.acontinue_run().

Same as confirmation\_required.py but uses async run/continue\_run.

```python confirmation_required_async.py theme={null}
"""Team HITL: Async member agent tool confirmation.

Same as confirmation_required.py but uses async run/continue_run.
"""

import asyncio

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.models.openai import OpenAIResponses
from agno.team.team import Team
from agno.tools import tool


# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Tools
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@tool(requires_confirmation=True)
def deploy_to_production(app_name: str, version: str) -> str:
    """Deploy an application to production.

    Args:
        app_name (str): Name of the application
        version (str): Version to deploy
    """
    return f"Successfully deployed {app_name} v{version} to production"


# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Members
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
deploy_agent = Agent(
    name="Deploy Agent",
    role="Handles deployments to production",
    model=OpenAIResponses(id="gpt-5-mini"),
    tools=[deploy_to_production],
)


# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Team
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
team = Team(
    name="DevOps Team",
    members=[deploy_agent],
    model=OpenAIResponses(id="gpt-5-mini"),
)


# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Team
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
if __name__ == "__main__":

    async def main():
        response = await team.arun("Deploy the payments app version 2.1 to production")

        if response.is_paused:
            print("Team paused - requires confirmation")
            for req in response.requirements:
                if req.needs_confirmation:
                    print(f"  Tool: {req.tool_execution.tool_name}")
                    print(f"  Args: {req.tool_execution.tool_args}")
                    req.confirm()

            response = await team.acontinue_run(response)
            print(f"Result: {response.content}")
        else:
            print(f"Result: {response.content}")

    asyncio.run(main())
```

## Run the Example

<Steps>
  <Snippet file="create-venv-step.mdx" />

  <Step title="Install dependencies">
    ```bash theme={null}
    uv pip install -U agno openai
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Export your OpenAI API key">
    <CodeGroup>
      ```bash Mac/Linux theme={null}
      export OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
      ```

      ```bash Windows theme={null}
      $Env:OPENAI_API_KEY="your_openai_api_key_here"
      ```
    </CodeGroup>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Run the example">
    Save the code above as `confirmation_required_async.py`, then run:

    ```bash theme={null}
    python confirmation_required_async.py
    ```
  </Step>
</Steps>

Full source: [cookbook/03\_teams/20\_human\_in\_the\_loop/confirmation\_required\_async.py](https://github.com/agno-agi/agno/blob/main/cookbook/03_teams/20_human_in_the_loop/confirmation_required_async.py)