Initiating a collection (new dataset)

curl -k "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/request_collection?dataset_id=gd_l1vikfnt1wgvvqz95w&type=url_collection" -H "Authorization: Bearer API_KEY" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '[{"id":"user-id"}]'

{
"request_id": "j_lsu5sdup1ggkc5umby"
}

Endpoint: POST /datasets/initiate_collection

`POST` body

string

required

The unique identifier for the collection request you are inquiring about.

string

required

The time in milliseconds indicating the desired data freshness.

Body Example

{
    "request_id": "j_lsu5sdup1ggkc5umby",
    "freshness_ms": 2592000000
}

curl -k "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/request_collection?dataset_id=gd_l1vikfnt1wgvvqz95w&type=url_collection" -H "Authorization: Bearer API_KEY" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '[{"id":"user-id"}]'

{
"request_id": "j_lsu5sdup1ggkc5umby"
}

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Initiating a collection (new dataset)

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