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Generate Strategy

Use AI to auto-suggest field mappings and strategies for a reference dataset. Analyses column names, data types, and sample values to recommend optimal matching configurations.

POST/v1/matching/strategies/generate

Response

Response fields

idstringStrategy UUID.
namestring | nullStrategy name.
matching_config_idstring | nullConfig this strategy is associated with.
strategyobjectGenerated strategy object containing field mappings and thresholds.
versionintegerStrategy version number.
version_hashstringHash of the strategy content for change detection.
created_atstringISO 8601 creation timestamp.
updated_atstringISO 8601 last update timestamp.
links.selfstringURL to this strategy.

Response

{
  "id": "f6a7b8c9-d0e1-2345-fab2-456789012345",
  "name": null,
  "matching_config_id": null,
  "strategy": {
    "field_mappings": [
      { "source": "vendor_name", "target": "name", "strategy": "fuzzy", "weight": 0.4, "rationale": "High cardinality text — fuzzy handles name variations." },
      { "source": "invoice_date", "target": "date", "strategy": "date_range", "weight": 0.3, "rationale": "Date field — range comparison tolerates minor discrepancies." },
      { "source": "total_amount", "target": "total", "strategy": "numeric_range", "weight": 0.3, "rationale": "Numeric field — range accounts for rounding differences." }
    ],
    "threshold": 0.85
  },
  "version": 1,
  "version_hash": "a1b2c3d4e5f6",
  "created_at": "2024-10-03T10:00:00.000Z",
  "updated_at": "2024-10-03T10:00:00.000Z",
  "links": {
    "self": "/v1/matching/strategies/f6a7b8c9-d0e1-2345-fab2-456789012345"
  }
}

Errors

Error responses

400validation_errorreference_data_id or target_type is missing.
401unauthorizedMissing or invalid API key.
404not_foundThe specified reference_data_id does not exist for your workspace.
429rate_limitedToo many requests. Retry after the period indicated in the Retry-After header.