# Reset an anomaly detection job

**POST /_ml/anomaly_detectors/{job_id}/_reset**

All model state and results are deleted. The job is ready to start over as if
it had just been created.
It is not currently possible to reset multiple jobs using wildcards or a
comma separated list.

## Required authorization

* Cluster privileges: `manage_ml`



## Servers
- http://api.example.com: http://api.example.com ()


## Authentication methods
- Api key auth
- Basic auth
- Bearer auth


## Parameters

### Path parameters
- **job_id** (string)
  The ID of the job to reset.

### Query parameters
- **wait_for_completion** (boolean)
  Should this request wait until the operation has completed before
  returning.
- **delete_user_annotations** (boolean)
  Specifies whether annotations that have been added by the
  user should be deleted along with any auto-generated annotations when the job is
  reset.


## Responses
### 200


#### Body: application/json (object)
- **acknowledged** (boolean)
  For a successful response, this value is always true. On failure, an exception is returned instead.


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