---
title: "Trigger Sync"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/dbt/cloud/connections/{connection_id}/sync"
tags: ["DBT_CLOUD", "dbt_cloud"]
---

# Trigger Sync

`POST /api/v1/dbt/cloud/connections/{connection_id}/sync`

Trigger a manual sync for all enabled projects/environments.

This will queue a background task to:
1. Fetch new runs from dbt Cloud
2. Download artifacts
3. Upload to S3
4. Trigger ingestion pipeline

Args:
    force: If True, resets processed runs to force re-download of all artifacts

## Path parameters

- `connection_id` integer, required

## Query parameters

- `force` boolean

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- DbtCloudSyncResponse — Response after triggering a sync.
  - `sync_triggered` boolean, required
  - `task_id` string, nullable
  - `projects_queued` integer, required
  - `environments_queued` integer, required
  - `message` string, nullable

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not found
- `422` — Validation Error

---

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