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[role="xpack"]
[testenv="platinum"]
[[ml-valid-job]]
=== Validate jobs API
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<titleabbrev>Validate jobs</titleabbrev>
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Validates job configuration information.
==== Request
`POST _ml/anomaly_detectors/_validate`
==== Description
The validate jobs API enables you validate the job configuration before you
create the job.
==== Request Body
For a list of the properties that you can specify in the body of this API,
see <<ml-job-resource,Job Resources>>.
==== Authorization
You must have `manage_ml`, or `manage` cluster privileges to use this API.
For more information, see
{xpack-ref}/security-privileges.html[Security Privileges].
==== Examples
The following example validates job configuration information:
[source,js]
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POST _ml/anomaly_detectors/_validate
{
"description" : "Unusual response times by airlines",
"analysis_config" : {
"bucket_span": "300S",
"detectors" :[
{
"function": "metric",
"field_name": "responsetime",
"by_field_name": "airline"}],
"influencers": [ "airline" ]
},
"data_description" : {
"time_field": "time",
"time_format": "yyyy-MM-dd'T'HH:mm:ssX"
}
}
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// CONSOLE
// TEST[skip:needs-licence]
When the validation is complete, you receive the following results:
[source,js]
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{
"acknowledged": true
}
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// TESTRESPONSE