> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.timbal.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Run Sync Now

> Run a connector sync immediately.



## OpenAPI

````yaml POST /orgs/{org_id}/connectors/{connector_id}/syncs/{sync_id}/run
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Timbal Platform API
  description: Public API documentation for the Timbal platform
  license:
    name: ''
  version: 2.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.timbal.ai
    description: Production
  - url: https://api.dev.timbal.ai
    description: Development
security: []
tags:
  - name: ace
    description: Action Control Engine (ACE) operations
  - name: alarms
    description: Metric series and threshold alarms
  - name: analytics
    description: Org and project analytics
  - name: billing
    description: Subscriptions, usage, and payment-related operations
  - name: channels
    description: Delivery channels alarms notify through
  - name: content
    description: Re-sign stored content URLs
  - name: files
    description: File operations
  - name: iam
    description: IAM — actions, roles, users, and authorization introspection
  - name: k2
    description: Knowledge Bases v2 operations
  - name: orgs
    description: Organization operations
  - name: projects
    description: Project operations
  - name: runs
    description: Execution operations
  - name: templates
    description: Public project template catalog
  - name: users
    description: Authenticated user profile
paths:
  /orgs/{org_id}/connectors/{connector_id}/syncs/{sync_id}/run:
    post:
      tags:
        - connectors
      summary: '`POST /orgs/{org_id}/connectors/{connector_id}/syncs/{sync_id}/run`'
      description: Run a connector sync immediately.
      operationId: run_now
      parameters:
        - name: org_id
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
        - name: connector_id
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
        - name: sync_id
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
      responses:
        '202':
          description: >-
            Run dispatched (`dispatched: true`) or queued for the instance
            holding the connector's socket (`dispatched: false`)
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/RunSyncRes'
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
        '404':
          description: Sync not found
        '422':
          description: >-
            Sync paused or auto-disabled (`sync_disabled`), or a run is already
            active (`run_active`)
      security:
        - bearer_auth: []
components:
  schemas:
    RunSyncRes:
      type: object
      required:
        - sync_id
        - dispatched
      properties:
        dispatched:
          type: boolean
          description: >-
            `true`: a run left for the connector on this request; `job_id` is
            set.

            `false`: the connector's socket lives on another control-plane
            instance

            (or the box is briefly offline), so the run was queued instead — the

            instance holding the socket dispatches it on its next scheduler tick

            (~30s), or on reconnect.
        job_id:
          type:
            - string
            - 'null'
          description: >-
            The dispatched run's `ConnectorJobs` id — poll it via the jobs
            routes.

            `null` when the run was queued (`dispatched: false`); the queued
            run's

            job appears at the top of `recent_runs` once it fires.
        sync_id:
          type: string
  securitySchemes:
    bearer_auth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: >-
        Timbal API key. Obtain your API key from the Timbal platform settings.
        See [Authentication](/api-reference/authentication) for more
        information.

````