OpenSearch/docs/reference/ml/apis/validate-job.asciidoc

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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.
[[ml-valid-job-request]]
==== {api-request-title}
`POST _ml/anomaly_detectors/_validate`
[[ml-valid-job-prereqs]]
==== {api-prereq-title}
* If the {es} {security-features} are enabled, you must have `manage_ml` or
`manage` cluster privileges to use this API. See
{stack-ov}/security-privileges.html[Security privileges].
[[ml-valid-job-desc]]
==== {api-description-title}
The validate jobs API enables you validate the job configuration before you
create the job.
[[ml-valid-job-request-body]]
==== {api-request-body-title}
For a list of the properties that you can specify in the body of this API,
see <<ml-job-resource,Job Resources>>.
[[ml-valid-job-example]]
==== {api-examples-title}
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"
}
}
--------------------------------------------------
// CONSOLE
// TEST[skip:needs-licence]
When the validation is complete, you receive the following results:
[source,js]
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{
"acknowledged": true
}
----
// TESTRESPONSE