Preview a rule

curl --request POST \
  --url https://app.gomangrove.com/api/v1/projects/{project_id}/rules/preview \
  --header 'Authorization: <api-key>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "rule": {
    "rule_text": "{{data-point.ambient-temperature-c}} < 0",
    "target_type": "data_point"
  }
}
'

import requests

url = "https://app.gomangrove.com/api/v1/projects/{project_id}/rules/preview"

payload = { "rule": {
        "rule_text": "{{data-point.ambient-temperature-c}} < 0",
        "target_type": "data_point"
    } }
headers = {
    "Authorization": "<api-key>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({
    rule: {
      rule_text: '{{data-point.ambient-temperature-c}} < 0',
      target_type: 'data_point'
    }
  })
};

fetch('https://app.gomangrove.com/api/v1/projects/{project_id}/rules/preview', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://app.gomangrove.com/api/v1/projects/{project_id}/rules/preview",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'rule' => [
        'rule_text' => '{{data-point.ambient-temperature-c}} < 0',
        'target_type' => 'data_point'
    ]
  ]),
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: <api-key>",
    "Content-Type: application/json"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://app.gomangrove.com/api/v1/projects/{project_id}/rules/preview"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"rule\": {\n    \"rule_text\": \"{{data-point.ambient-temperature-c}} < 0\",\n    \"target_type\": \"data_point\"\n  }\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "<api-key>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://app.gomangrove.com/api/v1/projects/{project_id}/rules/preview")
  .header("Authorization", "<api-key>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"rule\": {\n    \"rule_text\": \"{{data-point.ambient-temperature-c}} < 0\",\n    \"target_type\": \"data_point\"\n  }\n}")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://app.gomangrove.com/api/v1/projects/{project_id}/rules/preview")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"rule\": {\n    \"rule_text\": \"{{data-point.ambient-temperature-c}} < 0\",\n    \"target_type\": \"data_point\"\n  }\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

{
  "valid": true,
  "error": "<string>"
}

{
  "errors": [
    {
      "message": "A rule with the same expression already exists: 'Fill ambient temperature dropouts'",
      "field": "rule_text",
      "code": "duplicate_rule",
      "duplicate_rule": {
        "friendly_id": "rule_Qb3k9TzdL0pWnXyz",
        "name": "Fill ambient temperature dropouts",
        "effective_from": "2026-01-01",
        "effective_to": null
      }
    }
  ],
  "duplicate_rule": {
    "friendly_id": "rule_Qb3k9TzdL0pWnXyz",
    "name": "Fill ambient temperature dropouts",
    "effective_from": "2026-01-01",
    "effective_to": null
  }
}