---
title: "Execute a sequence timing operation"
method: POST
path: "/projects/{projectId}/timeline/operations/execute"
tags: ["Timeline Editing"]
---

# Execute a sequence timing operation

`POST /projects/{projectId}/timeline/operations/execute`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://blitzreels.com/api/v1`
- URL: `https://blitzreels.com/api/v1/projects/{projectId}/timeline/operations/execute`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

Execute a sequence timing operation.

## Path parameters

- `projectId` string, required

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `operation` union, required
    - object
      - `operation_id` 'timeline.item.trim', required
      - `timeline_item_id` string, required
      - `trim_start_delta_seconds` number, required
      - `trim_end_delta_seconds` number, required
      - `snap_to_frame` boolean, required
    - object
      - `operation_id` 'timeline.item.split', required
      - `timeline_item_id` string, required
      - `split_at_seconds` number, required
      - `snap_to_frame` boolean, required
  - `expected_revision` integer, nullable, required

## Response `200`

Successful response

- union
  - object
    - `success` true, required
    - `project_id` string, required
    - `mutation_receipt_id` string, required
    - `idempotency_key` string, required
    - `base_revision` integer, required
    - `revision` integer, required
    - `replayed` boolean, required
    - `txid` integer, required
    - `affected_timeline_item_ids` string[], required
    - `created_timeline_item_ids` string[], required
    - `deleted_timeline_item_ids` string[], required
    - `warnings` string[], required
    - `operation_id` 'timeline.item.trim', required
    - `result` object, required
      - `timeline_item_id` string, required
      - `trim_start_units` string, required
      - `trim_end_units` string, required
      - `trim_start_seconds` number, required
      - `trim_end_seconds` number, required
      - `message` string, required
  - object
    - `success` true, required
    - `project_id` string, required
    - `mutation_receipt_id` string, required
    - `idempotency_key` string, required
    - `base_revision` integer, required
    - `revision` integer, required
    - `replayed` boolean, required
    - `txid` integer, required
    - `affected_timeline_item_ids` string[], required
    - `created_timeline_item_ids` string[], required
    - `deleted_timeline_item_ids` string[], required
    - `warnings` string[], required
    - `operation_id` 'timeline.item.split', required
    - `result` object, required
      - `left_timeline_item_id` string, required
      - `right_timeline_item_id` string, required
      - `split_at_units` string, required
      - `split_at_seconds` number, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid input data
- `401`: Authorization not provided
- `403`: Insufficient access
- `500`: Internal server error

---

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