---
type: api
title: Enable Attack Discovery schedule
description: Enables a previously disabled Attack Discovery schedule, allowing it to run according to its configured interval. Once enabled, the schedule will begin executing at the next scheduled time based on its interval configuration.
url: https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana/v0/operation/operation-enableattackdiscoveryschedules
resource: https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana/v0/operation/operation-enableattackdiscoveryschedules
products:
  - Kibana
---

# Enable Attack Discovery schedule

- Server: `https://{kibana_url}`

## Paths

- `POST` `/api/attack_discovery/schedules/{id}/_enable`

- [Api key auth](/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana/v0/authentication#apikeyauth)
- [Basic auth](/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana/v0/authentication#basicauth)

#### Path Parameters

- `id` (string · min: 1)
  The unique identifier (UUID) of the Attack Discovery schedule to enable. This ID is returned when creating a schedule and can be found in schedule listings.

## Description

Enables a previously disabled Attack Discovery schedule, allowing it to run according to its configured interval. Once enabled, the schedule will begin executing at the next scheduled time based on its interval configuration.

## Responses

#### `200`

Successfully enabled Attack Discovery schedule, returning the schedule ID for confirmation

`application/json`

- `id` (string · min: 1)
  A string that does not contain only whitespace characters.
#### `400`

Bad Request response.

`application/json`

- `error` (string)
  Error type
- `message` (string)
  Human-readable error message describing what went wrong
- `status_code` (number)
  HTTP status code
## Code Examples

#### curl

```curl
curl \
 --request POST 'http://localhost:5601/api/attack_discovery/schedules/12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789012/_enable' \
 --header "Authorization: $API_KEY" \
 --header "Content-Type: application/json"
```

## Response Examples

#### Confirmation returned after enabling an Attack Discovery schedule.

```json
{
  "id": "12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789012"
}
```

#### Bad Request error returned when the enable schedule request is invalid.

```json
{
  "error": "Bad Request",
  "message": "Invalid request parameters.",
  "status_code": 400
}
```