---
title: "Start Project"
method: PUT
path: "/projects/{projectId}/start"
tags: ["Project"]
---

# Start Project

`PUT /projects/{projectId}/start`

Starts a project. Translatable files should be uploaded before starting the project. If the action is executed on an already started project, the new translatable files should be uploaded first.

## Headers

- `Authorization` string, required
- `X-LC-Tenant` string, required

## Response `202`

Accepted

## Other responses

- `400` — Error codes: * “invalid”: Invalid input in the query parameter mentioned in the “name” field on the error response.
- `401` — The user could not be identified.
- `403` — Error codes: * "forbidden": the authenticated user is not allowed to start the project.
- `404` — Error codes: * "notFound": the resource could not be found by identifier.
- `409` — Error codes: * "invalidStatus": the project's status doesn't permit the start operation. * "missingTranslatableFile": there was no translatable file attached to the project. * "missingWorkflow": there was no workflow associated with the project. * "invalidWorkflow" : the workflow associated with the project is invalid or has errors. * "missingConfigurations": not all manual task templates have configurations.

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