---
title: "POST /api/automation-rules/{id}/preview"
method: POST
path: "/api/automation-rules/{id}/preview"
tags: ["Automation Rules"]
---

# POST /api/automation-rules/{id}/preview

`POST /api/automation-rules/{id}/preview`

Count the order lines this rule matches right now. Runs the same compiler and the same SQL as a scheduled run, wrapped in COUNT(*) — nothing is written. Pass `conditions` to preview an unsaved edit; omit the body to preview the saved rule.

## Path parameters

- `id` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `conditions` Schema0Input — unresolved $ref
  - `sampleSize` integer
  - `sampleOffset` integer

## Response `200`

Default Response

- object
  - `metadata` object, required
    - `success` boolean, required — True when the request succeeded.
  - `data` object, required
    - `matchedCount` integer, required
    - `columns` string[], required
    - `rows` object[], required
    - `anchorDate` string, required
    - `projectionStatus` 'backfilling' | 'ready', required

## Other responses

- `400` — Default Response
- `401` — Default Response
- `403` — Default Response
- `404` — Default Response

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