---
title: "retry a capability candidate"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/monitor/capability-refinery/candidates/{id}/retry"
tags: ["Operator capability refinery"]
---

# retry a capability candidate

`POST /api/v1/monitor/capability-refinery/candidates/{id}/retry`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.daystruct.ai`
- URL: `https://api.daystruct.ai/api/v1/monitor/capability-refinery/candidates/{id}/retry`
- Auth: HTTP basic

Explicitly authorize a new build attempt and reservation after resolving the prior failure. Reuse action idempotencyKey only for exact retries.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `idempotencyKey` string, required

## Response `200`

Candidate progress, blockers, summaries, checks and published URL in a data envelope

## Other responses

- `401`: Monitor Basic authentication required
- `409`: Idempotency conflict or action not allowed for this stage

---

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