---
title: "Validate export storage"
method: POST
path: "/api/storages/export/localfiles/validate"
tags: ["Storage: Local"]
---

# Validate export storage

`POST /api/storages/export/localfiles/validate`

Validate a specific local file export storage connection.

## Request body

- object
  - `description` string — Storage description
  - `id` integer — Storage ID. If set, storage with specified ID will be updated
  - `path` string — Path to local directory
  - `project` integer — Project ID
  - `regex_filter` string — Regex for filtering objects
  - `title` string — Storage title
  - `use_blob_urls` boolean — Interpret objects as BLOBs and generate URLs. For example, if your directory contains images, you can use this option to generate URLs for these images. If set to False, it will read the content of the file and load it into Label Studio.

## Response `200`

Validation successful

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