# Trigger Scan

{% hint style="warning" %}
Below APIs have been deprecated

`/api/data/{tenant}/sources/{source}/batch_data`

`/api/data/v2/{tenant}/sources/{source}/batch_data`

`/api/data/{tenant}/batch_data`

`/api/data/v2/{tenant}/batch_data`
{% endhint %}

## Trigger data scan

<mark style="color:green;">`POST`</mark> `https://{telmai_endpoint}/api/data/{tenant}/assets/{assetId}/batch_data`

Location specific request body parameters are defined below.

#### Path Parameters

| Name                                        | Type   | Description       |
| ------------------------------------------- | ------ | ----------------- |
| `tenant`<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark>  | string | Tenant identifier |
| `assetId`<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark> | string | Asset identifier  |

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="200 Data upload started" %}

```
{
    "message": string,    
    "job_id": string
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}


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