# State diagram The following diagram shows the state (status) transition process of an agreement within the platform.

The state transition diagram of an agreement.

State	Definition
New	This is the default state of a newly created agreement.
Draft	The agreement has been saved as a draft because the purchase order has been saved for later during the ordering process.
Deleted	The draft agreement has been deleted because the draft purchase order associated with the agreement was deleted.
Provisioning	The agreement has been sent to the vendor and it's pending fulfilment.
Failed	The agreement failed because the vendor or SoftwareOne has canceled the purchase order.
Active	The vendor has completed the purchase order, and the agreement is active. Active agreements have at least one active subscription and no open orders.
Updating	A business transaction or a change order is in progress for at least one subscription within the agreement.
Terminated	The agreement has been terminated. It no longer contains an active subscription.

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