title	ediscoverySearch: estimateStatistics
description	Runs an estimate of the eDiscovery search.
author	SeunginLyu
ms.localizationpriority	medium
ms.subservice	ediscovery
doc_type	apiPageType
ms.date	06/10/2024

ediscoverySearch: estimateStatistics

Namespace: microsoft.graph.security

Run an estimate of the number of emails and documents in the eDiscovery search. To learn more about searches in eDiscovery, see Collect data for a case in eDiscovery (Premium).

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Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

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HTTP request

POST /security/cases/ediscoveryCases/{ediscoveryCaseId}/searches/{ediscoverySearchId}/estimateStatistics

Request headers

Name	Description
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.

Request body

Don't supply a request body for this method.

Response

If the estimate is started successfully, this action returns a 202 Accepted response code. The response will also contain a Location header, which contains the location of the microsoft.graph.security.estimateStatisticsOperation that was created to handle the estimate. Check the status of the estimate operation by making a GET request to the location.

Examples

Request

The following example shows a request.

HTTP

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/security/cases/ediscoveryCases/b0073e4e-4184-41c6-9eb7-8c8cc3e2288b/searches/c61a5860-d634-4d14-aea7-d82b6f4eb7af/estimatestatistics