elasticsearch/docs/reference/ml/anomaly-detection/apis/validate-detector.asciidoc

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[role="xpack"]
[testenv="platinum"]
[[ml-valid-detector]]
= Validate detectors API
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<titleabbrev>Validate detectors</titleabbrev>
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Validates detector configuration information.
[[ml-valid-detector-request]]
== {api-request-title}
`POST _ml/anomaly_detectors/_validate/detector`
[[ml-valid-detector-prereqs]]
== {api-prereq-title}
Requires the `manage_ml` cluster privilege. This privilege is included in the
`machine_learning_admin` built-in role.
[[ml-valid-detector-desc]]
== {api-description-title}
This API enables you to validate the detector configuration
before you create an {anomaly-job}.
[[ml-valid-detector-request-body]]
== {api-request-body-title}
For a list of the properties that you can specify in the body of this API,
see detector configuration objects.
[[ml-valid-detector-example]]
== {api-examples-title}
The following example validates detector configuration information:
[source,console]
--------------------------------------------------
POST _ml/anomaly_detectors/_validate/detector
{
"function": "metric",
"field_name": "responsetime",
"by_field_name": "airline"
}
--------------------------------------------------
// TEST[skip:needs-licence]
When the validation completes, you receive the following results:
[source,console-result]
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{
"acknowledged": true
}
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