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POST
/
dca
/
collectors
/
{collector_id}
/
automate_template
Trigger AI Flow
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.brightdata.com/dca/collectors/{collector_id}/automate_template \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "description": "Extract product data from this page",
  "urls": [
    "https://example.com"
  ]
}
'
{
  "id": "ia_mnvfxano29hv58t24o",
  "queued": false
}

Documentation Index

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Authorizations

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Authorization
string
header
required

Use your Bright Data API Key as a Bearer token in the Authorization header.

How to authenticate:

  1. Obtain your API Key from the Bright Data account settings at https://brightdata.com/cp/setting/users
  2. Include the API Key in the Authorization header of your requests
  3. Format: Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY

Example:

Authorization: Bearer b5648e1096c6442f60a6c4bbbe73f8d2234d3d8324554bd6a7ec8f3f251f07df

Learn how to get your Bright Data API key: https://docs.brightdata.com/api-reference/authentication

Path Parameters

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collector_id
string
required

Collector ID returned by the Create Scraper Template API endpoint.

Body

application/json
​
description
string
required
Maximum string length: 500
Example:

"Extract product data from this page"

​
urls
string<uri>[]
required
Maximum array length: 1

Response

200 - application/json

AI flow triggered

​
id
string

Unique identifier for the AI job

​
queued
boolean

Indicates whether the job is queued or currently running