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# Trigger Process Rules

Triggers all active workflow rules. All rules associated with the specified ID are evaluated, regardless of the evaluation criteria. All IDs must be for records on the same object. This resource is available in REST API version 30.0 and later.

## Syntax

**URI:** `/services/data/vXX.X/process/rules/`

**Formats:** JSON, XML

**HTTP methods:** POST

**Authentication:** `Authorization: Bearer token`

**Request parameters:** None required

**Request body**

The request body contains an array of context IDs:

|Name|Type|Description|
|----|----|-----------|
|`contextIds`|ID[]|An array of IDs of the items that are being acted upon.|

## Example

See [Trigger Process Rules](https://developer.salesforce.com/docs/platform/api-rest/do-me/dome-process-rules-trigger.md).