---
title: "Submit Optimization"
method: POST
path: "/optimizations"
tags: ["optimizations"]
---

# Submit Optimization

`POST /optimizations`

Submit a battery design optimization job using JSON input.

## Request body

- BodySubmitOptimizationOptimizationsPost
  - `project_id` string, required
  - `config` object, required
  - `name` string, nullable
  - `cell_spec_id` string, nullable
  - `optimization_template_id` string, nullable

## Response `202`

Successful Response

- Optimization — Pydantic model for the ``optimizations`` table.
  - `id` string, required
  - `name` string, nullable
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `job_id` string, required
  - `project_id` string, required
  - `user_id` string, nullable
  - `cell_spec_id` string, nullable
  - `parameterized_model_id` string, nullable
  - `optimization_template_id` string, nullable
  - `created_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `created_by_email` string, nullable
  - `parameterized_model_name` string, nullable
  - `cell_name` string, nullable
  - `organization_id` string, required — Organization this optimization belongs to.

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

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