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# Copy of Trigger Scan

## Trigger data scan

<mark style="color:green;">`POST`</mark> `https://{telmai_endpoint}/api/data/v2/{tenant}/sources/{source_id}/batch_data`

Location specific request body parameters are defined below.

#### Path Parameters

| Name                                         | Type   | Description                    |
| -------------------------------------------- | ------ | ------------------------------ |
| source\_id<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark> | string | Id of source to upload data to |
| tenant<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark>     | string | Name of tenant                 |

#### Headers

| Name                                             | Type   | Description                                                   |
| ------------------------------------------------ | ------ | ------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Content-type                                     | string | application/json                                              |
| Authentication<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark> | string | Bearer \<access\_token>. Access token from Authentication API |

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

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

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}
