Script Approval Manual approval of entire scripts  or method signatures  by an administrator provides Administrators with additional flexibility to support more advanced usages of in-process scripting. When the Groovy Sandbox is disabled  or a method outside of the built-in list is invoked  the Script Security plugin will check the Administrator-managed list of approved scripts and methods. For scripts which wish to execute outside of the Groovy Sandbox  the Administrator must approve the  entire  script in the  In-process Script Approval  page: For scripts which use the Groovy Sandbox  but wish to execute an currently unapproved method signature will also be halted by Jenkins  and require an Administrator to approve the specific method signature before the script is allowed to execute: Figure 6. Approving a new method signature Figure 5. Approving an unsandboxed Scripted Pipeline 183