---
title: "POST /StartImport"
method: POST
path: "/StartImport"
---

# POST /StartImport

`POST /StartImport`

Start import.

## Request body

- object
  - `clientToken` string — Start import request client token.
  - `s3BucketSource` object, required — S3 bucket source.
    - `s3Bucket` string — S3 bucket source s3 bucket.
    - `s3BucketOwner` string — S3 bucket source s3 bucket owner.
    - `s3Key` string — S3 bucket source s3 key.

## Response `202`

Success

- StartImportResponse — Start import response.
  - `importTask` object — Start import response import task.
    - `creationDateTime` string — Import task creation datetime.
    - `endDateTime` string — Import task end datetime.
    - `importID` string — Import task id.
    - `progressPercentage` number, float — Import task progress percentage.
    - `s3BucketSource` object — Import task s3 bucket source.
      - `s3Bucket` string, required — S3 bucket source s3 bucket.
      - `s3BucketOwner` string — S3 bucket source s3 bucket owner.
      - `s3Key` string, required — S3 bucket source s3 key.
    - `status` 'PENDING' | 'STARTED' | 'FAILED' | 'SUCCEEDED' — Import task status.
    - `summary` object — Import task summary.
      - `applications` object — Import task summary applications.
        - `createdCount` integer — Import task summary applications created count.
        - `modifiedCount` integer — Import task summary applications modified count.
      - `servers` object — Import task summary servers.
        - `createdCount` integer — Import task summary servers created count.
        - `modifiedCount` integer — Import task summary servers modified count.
      - `waves` object — Import task summary waves.
        - `createdCount` integer — Import task summery waves created count.
        - `modifiedCount` integer — Import task summery waves modified count.

## Other responses

- `480` — UninitializedAccountException
- `481` — ResourceNotFoundException
- `482` — ValidationException
- `483` — ServiceQuotaExceededException
- `484` — ConflictException

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