# Test a data source connection

Canonical: https://docs.shumoku.dev/en/server/next/api/postDatasourcesByIdTest
Language: en
Server documentation version: next
Product version: 0.1.6-beta.4
Channel: development

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Shumoku Server API · 0.1.6-beta.4 · Data Sources

# Test a data source connection

[OpenAPI source](https://github.com/konoe-akitoshi/shumoku/blob/73ebc72ba0bc0d1caf74e1ed34c89a6debcb0e6a/apps/server/api/openapi.json)

```
POST /api/datasources/{id}/test
```

## Authentication

sessionCookie / bearerAuth

## Responses

| Status | Description | Schema |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `200` | Connection test result | `ConnectionResult` |
| `401` | Authentication is required | `Error` |

[`apps/server/api/openapi.json`](https://github.com/konoe-akitoshi/shumoku/blob/73ebc72ba0bc0d1caf74e1ed34c89a6debcb0e6a/apps/server/api/openapi.json)