---
title: "Approve the placement quote and enqueue durable background placement"
method: POST
path: "/v1/workspace/imports/{import_id}/placement"
---

# Approve the placement quote and enqueue durable background placement

`POST /v1/workspace/imports/{import_id}/placement`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.specstream.ai`
- URL: `https://api.specstream.ai/v1/workspace/imports/{import_id}/placement`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

## Path parameters

- `import_id` string, required

## Request body

- PlacementStartInput
  - `quote_id` string, required
  - `quote_hash` string, required
  - `confirm_max_cents` integer, required
  - `request_id` string, required

## Response `200`

Approve the placement quote and enqueue durable background placement

- object
  - `data` PlacementStatusData, required
    - `placement_id` string, required
    - `import_id` string, required
    - `state` 'pending' | 'running' | 'completed' | 'failed', required
    - `rows_total` integer, required
    - `rows_processed` integer, required
    - `placed` integer, required
    - `not_found` integer, required
    - `ambiguous` integer, required
    - `charged_cents` integer, required: Settled total; remains zero until the job finishes
    - `error_code` string, nullable, required
    - `rows` PlacementRowData[], required
      - `row_id` string, required
      - `status` 'placed' | 'not_found' | 'ambiguous', required
      - `latitude` number, nullable
      - `longitude` number, nullable
      - `precision` string, nullable
      - `match_quality` string, nullable
      - `source` string, nullable
      - `cached` boolean, required
      - `charged_cents` integer, required
    - `monthly` PlacementMonthlyData, required
      - `period_id` string, required
      - `free_limit` integer, required
      - `free_used` integer, required
      - `free_reserved` integer, required
      - `free_remaining` integer, required: Unused free rows, excluding approved in-flight holds
      - `cached_rows_count_toward_free` boolean, required

## Other responses

- `default`: Error envelope

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