---
title: "Start Export"
method: POST
path: "/api/desktop/exports"
tags: ["desktop"]
---

# Start Export

`POST /api/desktop/exports`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://backend.snapmagic.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://backend.snapmagic.com/api/desktop/exports`
- Auth: none declared

## Headers

- `authorization` string

## Request body

- ExportRequest
  - `format` 'altium' | 'kicad' | 'orcad', required
  - `xml` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- unknown

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/snapmagic/apis/snapmagic-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/snapmagic/apis/snapmagic-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/snapmagic/apis/snapmagic-api/revisions/db14522771a6?raw)