---
title: "POST /api/notify/db/{id}"
method: POST
path: "/api/notify/db/{id}"
tags: ["/api/notify"]
---

# POST /api/notify/db/{id}

`POST /api/notify/db/{id}`

Notification about a potential schema change to one of our `Databases`.
  Caller can optionally specify a `:table_id` or `:table_name` in the body to limit updates to a single
  `Table`. Optional Parameter `:scan` can be `"full"` or `"schema"` for a full sync or a schema sync, available
  regardless if a `:table_id` or `:table_name` is passed.
  This endpoint is secured by an API key that needs to be passed as a `X-METABASE-APIKEY` header which needs to be defined in
  the `MB_API_KEY` [environment variable](https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/configuring-metabase/environment-variables.html#mb_api_key)

## Path parameters

- `id` integer, required

## Request body

- object
  - `scan` 'full' | 'schema', nullable
  - `table_id` integer, nullable — value must be an integer greater than zero.
  - `table_name` string, nullable

## Response `2XX`

Successful response

## Other responses

- `4XX` — Client error response
- `5XX` — Server error response

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