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## Confidence Calculation

This page explains how to use the Confidence Calculation job to calculate confidence scores for a dataset.

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### Function

Calculates the confidence score for a dataset. An optional sub-regions GeoJSON file can be provided; if given, confidence scores are calculated for each polygon in the sub-regions file.

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### Job Creation Form

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| Field                     | Required | Description                                                        | Format     |
| :------------------------ | :------- | :----------------------------------------------------------------- | :--------- |
| **TDEI Dataset Id**       | Yes      | Dataset id of the dataset for which confidence is to be calculated | —          |
| **Attach Subregion File** | No       | Sub regions GeoJSON file for which confidence to be calculated     | `.geojson` |

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    _Initiates the confidence calculation for requested tdei_dataset_id with optional sub-regions._

    _Sub-regions file is a GeoJSON file containing one or more polygons._

    _If the sub-region file is given as an input, the confidence score of each polygon inside the sub-region file will be calculated._

    _The response includes a `job_id` for tracking the request._

    _To check the request status, refer to the location header in the response, which provides the URL for the status API endpoint._

Select **Create** to submit the job. Select **Cancel** to return to the Jobs list.

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_Return to [Jobs](index.md)._