Path parameters

  • transform_idstring Required

    Identifier for the transform.

Query parameters

  • timeoutstring

    Period to wait for a response. If no response is received before the timeout expires, the request fails and returns an error.

    Values are -1 or 0.

  • fromstring

    Restricts the set of transformed entities to those changed after this time. Relative times like now-30d are supported. Only applicable for continuous transforms.

Responses

  • 200 application/json
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    • acknowledgedboolean Required

      For a successful response, this value is always true. On failure, an exception is returned instead.

POST /_transform/{transform_id}/_start
curl \
 --request POST 'http://api.example.com/_transform/{transform_id}/_start' \
 --header "Authorization: $API_KEY"
Response examples (200)
A successful response when a transform starts.
{
  "acknowledged": true
}