---
title: "POST /v1/{+name}:acknowledge"
method: POST
path: "/v1/{+name}:acknowledge"
tags: ["organizations"]
---

# POST /v1/{+name}:acknowledge

`POST /v1/{+name}:acknowledge`

Acknowledges an existing violation. By acknowledging a violation, users acknowledge the existence of a compliance violation in their workload and decide to ignore it due to a valid business justification. Acknowledgement is a permanent operation and it cannot be reverted.

## Path parameters

- `name` string, required

## Request body

- GoogleCloudAssuredworkloadsV1AcknowledgeViolationRequest — Request for acknowledging the violation
  - `comment` string — Required. Business justification explaining the need for violation acknowledgement
  - `nonCompliantOrgPolicy` string — Optional. This field is deprecated and will be removed in future version of the API. Name of the OrgPolicy which was modified with non-compliant change and resulted in this violation. Format: projects/{project_number}/policies/{constraint_name} folders/{folder_id}/policies/{constraint_name} organizations/{organization_id}/policies/{constraint_name}
  - `acknowledgeType` 'ACKNOWLEDGE_TYPE_UNSPECIFIED' | 'SINGLE_VIOLATION' | 'EXISTING_CHILD_RESOURCE_VIOLATIONS' — Optional. Acknowledge type of specified violation.

## Response `200`

Successful response

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