OpenSearch/x-pack/docs/en/rest-api/watcher/start.asciidoc

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[role="xpack"]
[[watcher-api-start]]
=== Start watch service API
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<titleabbrev>Start watch service</titleabbrev>
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Starts the {watcher} service if it is not already running.
[[watcher-api-start-request]]
==== {api-request-title}
`POST _watcher/_start`
[[watcher-api-start-prereqs]]
==== {api-prereq-title}
* You must have `manage_watcher` cluster privileges to use this API. For more
information, see {stack-ov}/security-privileges.html[Security privileges].
//[[watcher-api-start-desc]]
//==== {api-description-title}
//[[watcher-api-start-path-params]]
//==== {api-path-parms-title}
//[[watcher-api-start-query-params]]
//==== {api-query-parms-title}
//[[watcher-api-start-request-body]]
//==== {api-request-body-title}
//[[watcher-api-start-response-body]]
//==== {api-response-body-title}
//[[watcher-api-start-response-codes]]
//==== {api-response-codes-title}
[[watcher-api-start-example]]
==== {api-examples-title}
[source,console]
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POST _watcher/_start
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{watcher} returns the following response if the request is successful:
[source,console-result]
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{
"acknowledged": true
}
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