# What is the promotion branch used for in copado?

What is the promotion branch used for in copado?

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- Posted at: over 4 years ago
- Author title: Pinned by G2 as a common question



## Comments
### Comment 1

Promotion Branch is merge of feature branch changes of related user stories on top of copy of target/destination branch.

##### Comment Metadata
- Posted at: over 4 years ago
- Author title: DevOps Engineer | Release Manager | Ex-Deloitte | Ex-Copado
- Net upvotes: 1


### Comment 2

When a promotion is conducted through Copado, the destination branch is used to establish the promotion branch. This is a duplicate of the location where all of the promotion's user stories will be integrated.

##### Comment Metadata
- Posted at: almost 3 years ago
- Author title: Salesforce Developer



### Comment 3

Promotion branch is used to deploy the user stories.

##### Comment Metadata
- Posted at: over 4 years ago
- Author title: Technical Lead (Salesforce) at Taylor & Francis Group




## Related Product
[Copado DevOps](https://www.g2.com/products/copado-devops/reviews)

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