> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.orbit.devotel.io/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Start an import job > Enqueue a background import job for the selected source. Persists the encrypted credentials envelope on a fresh import job, queues the worker, and returns the job id so the wizard can open the progress stream at /imports/{jobId}/progress. Post the same envelope and entity selection used for the dry-run, optionally with a per-entity conflict policy (skip, overwrite, or merge). ## OpenAPI ````yaml /openapi.yaml post /api/v1/imports/{source}/run openapi: 3.1.0 info: title: Devotel CPaaS API description: Orbit by Devotel — Communications Platform as a Service API version: 1.0.0 contact: name: Devotel url: https://devotel.io email: support@devotel.io license: name: Proprietary servers: - url: https://api.orbit.devotel.io description: Production security: - Bearer: [] - ApiKey: [] tags: - name: Messages description: >- Send and manage messages across all channels (SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, Email, Viber, etc.) - name: Fax description: >- List and track fax (MMS/T.38) transmissions on Telnyx-backed fax numbers (sending flows through the Messaging API) - name: Agents description: AI agent creation, configuration, and execution - name: Voice description: Voice calls, IVR, conferencing, and SIP trunking - name: OnCall description: On-call rotations and escalation policy planning for incident alerting - name: Webhooks description: Webhook endpoint management and delivery logs - name: Numbers description: Phone number search, provisioning, and configuration - name: Brand Identity description: >- Unified cross-channel brand trust posture (10DLC, toll-free, WhatsApp, RCS, branded calling, number KYC) - name: Contacts description: Contact management, segmentation, and lifecycle tracking - name: Campaigns description: Marketing campaign orchestration and analytics - name: Flows description: Automation flow builder and execution engine - name: Templates description: Message template management and approval workflows - name: Settings description: Organization, channel, and user preference settings - name: Verify description: OTP generation and verification across channels - name: Push description: Push notification delivery via FCM and APNs - name: Integrations description: Third-party service connections and OAuth management - name: CDP description: >- Customer Data Platform — activation surface (CRM object sync, streaming destinations, ad-audience activation) - name: Files description: >- Server-to-server media upload, listing, retrieval, and deletion (signed-URL backed) - name: Commerce description: >- Omnichannel conversational-commerce — persistent cart + checkout state machine, channel-agnostic hosted pay-by-link, native WhatsApp checkout, and AP2-style agent payment mandates. - name: Sync description: >- Real-time shared-state primitive (Twilio Sync parity) — Documents, Maps, Lists, and ephemeral Streams, with change events relayed over the /api/v1/ws/sync WebSocket gateway - name: Risk description: >- Unified cross-channel Trust & Fraud risk scoring — fuses SMS-pumping, URL-reputation, Verify Fraud Guard, and Voice Biometrics signals into one composite verdict queryable before a send or a call. - name: Orby description: >- In-dashboard Orby operator assistant: streamed assistant turns, conversation threads, product knowledge-base search, and the tool-action approval gate. Available to signed-in operators only (dashboard session auth — API-key requests are rejected). paths: /api/v1/imports/{source}/run: post: tags: - Imports summary: Start an import job description: >- Enqueue a background import job for the selected source. Persists the encrypted credentials envelope on a fresh import job, queues the worker, and returns the job id so the wizard can open the progress stream at /imports/{jobId}/progress. Post the same envelope and entity selection used for the dry-run, optionally with a per-entity conflict policy (skip, overwrite, or merge). parameters: - schema: type: string in: path name: source required: true requestBody: required: true content: application/json: schema: type: object required: - envelope - entities properties: envelope: type: string description: >- Encrypted credentials envelope returned by the connect / manual-credentials step. entities: type: array minItems: 1 maxItems: 10 items: type: string description: >- Entity kinds to import (e.g. `phone_numbers`, `contacts`, `messaging_services`). conversationDays: type: integer minimum: 1 maximum: 90 description: >- Optional lookback window for conversation history (Twilio caps this at 90 days). conflictPolicy: type: object additionalProperties: type: string enum: - skip - overwrite - merge description: Optional per-entity conflict policy keyed by entity kind. example: envelope: enc:v1:pZ3k9x...redacted entities: - phone_numbers - contacts conversationDays: 90 conflictPolicy: contacts: merge responses: '202': description: >- The import job was accepted and queued; the payload carries the new job id and its initial status. content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: data: type: object properties: jobId: type: string description: Identifier of the newly-queued import job. status: type: string description: Initial job status (always `pending` on creation). meta: $ref: '#/components/schemas/ResponseMeta' example: data: jobId: importJob_01J9Z8ABCDEFGHJKMNPQRS status: pending meta: request_id: req_01J9Z8ABCDEF timestamp: '2026-08-15T12:00:00Z' '404': description: Unknown import source. '422': description: The request body failed validation. components: schemas: ResponseMeta: type: object required: - request_id - timestamp additionalProperties: false properties: request_id: type: string description: Unique request identifier (also returned as X-Request-Id header) timestamp: type: string format: date-time docs_url: type: string format: uri nullable: true securitySchemes: Bearer: type: http scheme: bearer bearerFormat: JWT description: Dashboard JWT token from Clerk ApiKey: type: apiKey name: X-API-Key in: header description: Server-to-server API key (dv_live_sk_*) ````