---
title: "Trigger an eval job run"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/eval-jobs/{id}/trigger"
tags: ["Eval Jobs"]
---

# Trigger an eval job run

`POST /api/v1/eval-jobs/{id}/trigger`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://dev.noveum.ai`
- URL: `https://dev.noveum.ai/api/v1/eval-jobs/{id}/trigger`
- Auth: API key in cookie `apiKeyCookie` and HTTP bearer

Explicit datasetItemIds take precedence. Otherwise filterConfig replaces the saved defaultFilterConfig; when omitted, the saved filter applies before sampling and skipEvaluated. Use agentName to filter dataset items by agent name.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Query parameters

- `organizationId` string
- `organizationSlug` string
- `projectId` string

## Request body

- object
  - `datasetItemIds` string[]
  - `filterConfig` object
    - `dateFrom` string
    - `dateTo` string
    - `environment` string
    - `hasToolCalls` boolean
    - `hasRag` boolean
    - `exitStatus` string
    - `itemType` string
    - `scoreFilter` object
      - `scorerId` string, required
      - `operator` 'lt' | 'lte' | 'gt' | 'gte', required
      - `value` number, required
    - `scoreFilters` object[]
      - `scorerId` string, required
      - `operator` 'lt' | 'lte' | 'gt' | 'gte', required
      - `value` number, required
    - `scoreFilterCombinator` 'and' | 'or'
    - `hasEvalScores` boolean
    - `agentName` string
    - `search` string
    - `qualityScoreGte` number
    - `qualityScoreLte` number
    - `sourceTraceStatus` string
    - `serviceVersion` string
  - `skipEvaluated` boolean
  - `forceReevaluate` boolean
  - `scorerConfigs` object[]
    - `scorerId` string, required
    - `scorerType` string, required
    - `scorerName` string, required
    - `threshold` number
    - `instruction` string
    - `llmConfig` object
      - `provider` string
      - `modelName` string
      - `temperature` number
      - `providerId` string
  - `useSampling` boolean

## Response `200`

Eval job run created and queued

- object
  - `id` string, required
  - `evalJobId` string, required
  - `status` string, required
  - `startTime` unknown, required
  - `endTime` unknown, required
  - `itemsProcessed` number, required
  - `itemsFailed` number, required
  - `error` unknown, required
  - `results` unknown
  - `tier` unknown
  - `parentRunId` unknown
  - `samplingMeta` unknown
  - `createdAt` string, required
  - `updatedAt` string, required

## Other responses

- `201`: Created
- `400`: Invalid request
- `401`: Unauthorized
- `403`: Forbidden
- `404`: Eval job not found
- `409`: Conflict
- `422`: Unprocessable entity
- `500`: Internal server error

---

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