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

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[role="xpack"]
[testenv="platinum"]
[[ml-valid-job]]
= Validate {anomaly-jobs} API
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<titleabbrev>Validate jobs</titleabbrev>
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Validates {anomaly-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
<<security-privileges>> and {ml-docs-setup-privileges}.
[[ml-valid-job-desc]]
== {api-description-title}
This API enables you to validate the {anomaly-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-put-job>>.
[[ml-valid-job-example]]
== {api-examples-title}
The following example validates job configuration information:
[source,console]
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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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// TEST[skip:needs-licence]
When the validation is complete, you receive the following results:
[source,console-result]
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{
"acknowledged": true
}
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