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# Create Job

POST https://api.sikaru.ai/v1/projects/{project_id}/evaluation-jobs
Content-Type: application/json

Reference: https://docs.sikaru.ai/api-reference/evaluation-jobs/create-job

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required) — Bearer authentication of the form `Bearer <token>`, where token is your auth token.

## Request

### Path parameters

- `project_id` (string, required)

### Body (application/json)

This endpoint expects a JobInput.

- `evaluator` (string, required)
- `requestId` (string, required)
- `revision` (string, required)
- `rubric` (string, required)
- `targets` (list of TargetInput, required)
- `environment` (enum, optional, default: production)
  - Allowed values: `production`, `staging`, `development`

## Response

### 202

Successful Response

- `map from string to any`

## Errors

### 401 Unauthorized Error

Missing or invalid credentials (`unauthenticated`).

- `code` (string, required) — Stable machine code. Specific values: `insufficient_credits` (402): billing does not allow this request now; check your plan, credits and the agent's spending cap; `idempotency_conflict` (409): the idempotency key was already used for a different request, or for a file that was deleted; `concurrent_request` (409): another request is changing the same resource; send the same request again; `agent_disabled` (409): the agent is turned off; turn it on before starting new work; `release_unavailable` (409): the agent has no release that can run; `action_not_pending` (409): the tool call or approval is not waiting for this input: it already has an outcome, its run finished, it is handled by Sikaru, or it does not match a pending request; `not_retryable` (409): the run cannot be retried: it did not fail, its failure is not recoverable, or it failed too long ago; `branch_unavailable` (409): the session cannot be branched at that run; `record_invalid` (409): the retained record cannot be read; `state_conflict` (409): the request conflicts with the resource's current state; read it before trying again; `agent_capacity_full` (429): the agent's turn capacity is full; `agent_unavailable` (503): execution is switched off for this agent; `turn_delivery_pending` (503): the message was recorded but has not started; send it again with the same idempotency key; `execution_storage_unavailable` (503): session, file or workspace storage is unavailable right now; `storage_unavailable` (503): the storage behind this resource is unavailable right now; `trajectory_storage_unavailable` (503): retained run records cannot be read right now. Otherwise a status default: `bad_request` (400), `unauthenticated` (401), `payment_required` (402), `forbidden` (403), `not_found` (404), `method_not_allowed` (405), `not_acceptable` (406), `request_timeout` (408), `conflict` (409), `gone` (410), `length_required` (411), `precondition_failed` (412), `payload_too_large` (413), `unsupported_media_type` (415), `range_not_satisfiable` (416), `invalid_request` (422), `locked` (423), `precondition_required` (428), `rate_limited` (429), `internal_error` (500), `not_implemented` (501), `bad_gateway` (502), `service_unavailable` (503), `gateway_timeout` (504). `429` and `503` refusals with a specific code carry `Retry-After` in seconds.
- `detail` (string, required)

### 403 Forbidden Error

The credential lacks access or a required scope (`forbidden`).

- `code` (string, required) — Stable machine code. Specific values: `insufficient_credits` (402): billing does not allow this request now; check your plan, credits and the agent's spending cap; `idempotency_conflict` (409): the idempotency key was already used for a different request, or for a file that was deleted; `concurrent_request` (409): another request is changing the same resource; send the same request again; `agent_disabled` (409): the agent is turned off; turn it on before starting new work; `release_unavailable` (409): the agent has no release that can run; `action_not_pending` (409): the tool call or approval is not waiting for this input: it already has an outcome, its run finished, it is handled by Sikaru, or it does not match a pending request; `not_retryable` (409): the run cannot be retried: it did not fail, its failure is not recoverable, or it failed too long ago; `branch_unavailable` (409): the session cannot be branched at that run; `record_invalid` (409): the retained record cannot be read; `state_conflict` (409): the request conflicts with the resource's current state; read it before trying again; `agent_capacity_full` (429): the agent's turn capacity is full; `agent_unavailable` (503): execution is switched off for this agent; `turn_delivery_pending` (503): the message was recorded but has not started; send it again with the same idempotency key; `execution_storage_unavailable` (503): session, file or workspace storage is unavailable right now; `storage_unavailable` (503): the storage behind this resource is unavailable right now; `trajectory_storage_unavailable` (503): retained run records cannot be read right now. Otherwise a status default: `bad_request` (400), `unauthenticated` (401), `payment_required` (402), `forbidden` (403), `not_found` (404), `method_not_allowed` (405), `not_acceptable` (406), `request_timeout` (408), `conflict` (409), `gone` (410), `length_required` (411), `precondition_failed` (412), `payload_too_large` (413), `unsupported_media_type` (415), `range_not_satisfiable` (416), `invalid_request` (422), `locked` (423), `precondition_required` (428), `rate_limited` (429), `internal_error` (500), `not_implemented` (501), `bad_gateway` (502), `service_unavailable` (503), `gateway_timeout` (504). `429` and `503` refusals with a specific code carry `Retry-After` in seconds.
- `detail` (string, required)

### 404 Not Found Error

The resource or route does not exist (`not_found`).

- `code` (string, required) — Stable machine code. Specific values: `insufficient_credits` (402): billing does not allow this request now; check your plan, credits and the agent's spending cap; `idempotency_conflict` (409): the idempotency key was already used for a different request, or for a file that was deleted; `concurrent_request` (409): another request is changing the same resource; send the same request again; `agent_disabled` (409): the agent is turned off; turn it on before starting new work; `release_unavailable` (409): the agent has no release that can run; `action_not_pending` (409): the tool call or approval is not waiting for this input: it already has an outcome, its run finished, it is handled by Sikaru, or it does not match a pending request; `not_retryable` (409): the run cannot be retried: it did not fail, its failure is not recoverable, or it failed too long ago; `branch_unavailable` (409): the session cannot be branched at that run; `record_invalid` (409): the retained record cannot be read; `state_conflict` (409): the request conflicts with the resource's current state; read it before trying again; `agent_capacity_full` (429): the agent's turn capacity is full; `agent_unavailable` (503): execution is switched off for this agent; `turn_delivery_pending` (503): the message was recorded but has not started; send it again with the same idempotency key; `execution_storage_unavailable` (503): session, file or workspace storage is unavailable right now; `storage_unavailable` (503): the storage behind this resource is unavailable right now; `trajectory_storage_unavailable` (503): retained run records cannot be read right now. Otherwise a status default: `bad_request` (400), `unauthenticated` (401), `payment_required` (402), `forbidden` (403), `not_found` (404), `method_not_allowed` (405), `not_acceptable` (406), `request_timeout` (408), `conflict` (409), `gone` (410), `length_required` (411), `precondition_failed` (412), `payload_too_large` (413), `unsupported_media_type` (415), `range_not_satisfiable` (416), `invalid_request` (422), `locked` (423), `precondition_required` (428), `rate_limited` (429), `internal_error` (500), `not_implemented` (501), `bad_gateway` (502), `service_unavailable` (503), `gateway_timeout` (504). `429` and `503` refusals with a specific code carry `Retry-After` in seconds.
- `detail` (string, required)

### 422 Unprocessable Entity Error

Validation Error

- `detail` (list of ValidationError, optional)

## Types

### TargetInput

- `target` (JudgmentTarget, required)
- `traceId` (string, required)

### ValidationError

- `loc` (list of ValidationErrorLocItems, required)
- `msg` (string, required)
- `type` (string, required)
- `ctx` (ValidationErrorCtx, optional)
- `input` (any, optional)

### JudgmentTarget

- `accountId` (string, required)
- `kind` (enum, required)
  - Allowed values: `message`, `span`
- `conversationId` (string, optional, nullable)
- `messageId` (string, optional, nullable)
- `spanId` (string, optional, nullable)

### ValidationErrorLocItems

- string
- integer

### ValidationErrorCtx

## Examples

**Request**

```json
{
  "evaluator": "string",
  "requestId": "string",
  "revision": "string",
  "rubric": "string",
  "targets": [
    {
      "target": {
        "accountId": "string",
        "kind": "message"
      },
      "traceId": "string"
    }
  ]
}
```

**Response**

```json
{}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "https://api.sikaru.ai/v1/projects/project_id/evaluation-jobs"

payload = {
    "evaluator": "string",
    "requestId": "string",
    "revision": "string",
    "rubric": "string",
    "targets": [
        {
            "target": {
                "accountId": "string",
                "kind": "message"
            },
            "traceId": "string"
        }
    ]
}
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <apiKey>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://api.sikaru.ai/v1/projects/project_id/evaluation-jobs';
const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <apiKey>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: '{"evaluator":"string","requestId":"string","revision":"string","rubric":"string","targets":[{"target":{"accountId":"string","kind":"message"},"traceId":"string"}]}'
};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.sikaru.ai/v1/projects/project_id/evaluation-jobs"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"evaluator\": \"string\",\n  \"requestId\": \"string\",\n  \"revision\": \"string\",\n  \"rubric\": \"string\",\n  \"targets\": [\n    {\n      \"target\": {\n        \"accountId\": \"string\",\n        \"kind\": \"message\"\n      },\n      \"traceId\": \"string\"\n    }\n  ]\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <apiKey>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.sikaru.ai/v1/projects/project_id/evaluation-jobs")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <apiKey>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"evaluator\": \"string\",\n  \"requestId\": \"string\",\n  \"revision\": \"string\",\n  \"rubric\": \"string\",\n  \"targets\": [\n    {\n      \"target\": {\n        \"accountId\": \"string\",\n        \"kind\": \"message\"\n      },\n      \"traceId\": \"string\"\n    }\n  ]\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.sikaru.ai/v1/projects/project_id/evaluation-jobs")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <apiKey>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"evaluator\": \"string\",\n  \"requestId\": \"string\",\n  \"revision\": \"string\",\n  \"rubric\": \"string\",\n  \"targets\": [\n    {\n      \"target\": {\n        \"accountId\": \"string\",\n        \"kind\": \"message\"\n      },\n      \"traceId\": \"string\"\n    }\n  ]\n}")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('POST', 'https://api.sikaru.ai/v1/projects/project_id/evaluation-jobs', [
  'body' => '{
  "evaluator": "string",
  "requestId": "string",
  "revision": "string",
  "rubric": "string",
  "targets": [
    {
      "target": {
        "accountId": "string",
        "kind": "message"
      },
      "traceId": "string"
    }
  ]
}',
  'headers' => [
    'Authorization' => 'Bearer <apiKey>',
    'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://api.sikaru.ai/v1/projects/project_id/evaluation-jobs");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.POST);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer <apiKey>");
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json");
request.AddParameter("application/json", "{\n  \"evaluator\": \"string\",\n  \"requestId\": \"string\",\n  \"revision\": \"string\",\n  \"rubric\": \"string\",\n  \"targets\": [\n    {\n      \"target\": {\n        \"accountId\": \"string\",\n        \"kind\": \"message\"\n      },\n      \"traceId\": \"string\"\n    }\n  ]\n}", ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let headers = [
  "Authorization": "Bearer <apiKey>",
  "Content-Type": "application/json"
]
let parameters = [
  "evaluator": "string",
  "requestId": "string",
  "revision": "string",
  "rubric": "string",
  "targets": [
    [
      "target": [
        "accountId": "string",
        "kind": "message"
      ],
      "traceId": "string"
    ]
  ]
] as [String : Any]

let postData = JSONSerialization.data(withJSONObject: parameters, options: [])

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api.sikaru.ai/v1/projects/project_id/evaluation-jobs")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "POST"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers
request.httpBody = postData as Data

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```