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# Test Rule
Test which books would match given rules without saving.
**Endpoint**: `POST /api/collections/test-rules`
**Auth**: Required
**Content-Type**: `application/json`
## Request Body
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|--------|------|-----------|-------------|
| rules | array | Yes | Array of rule objects to test |
### Rule Object
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|--------|------|-----------|-------------|
| field | string | Yes | Field to match on (genre, author, series, language, publisher, copyright_year, tags) |
| operator | string | Yes | Comparison operator (equals, not_equals, contains, not_contains, starts_with, ends_with, greater_than, less_than) |
| value | string/number | Yes | Value to compare against |
### Example Request
```json
{
"rules": [
{
"field": "genre",
"operator": "equals",
"value": "Science Fiction"
},
{
"field": "author",
"operator": "contains",
"value": "Asimov"
}
]
}
```
## Response (200 OK)
```json
{
"matches": [
{
"media_item_id": "660e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
"title": "Foundation",
"author": "Isaac Asimov",
"cover_image_path": "/covers/foundation.jpg",
"match_reason": "Matched rule: genre equals Science Fiction"
}
],
"total": 42
}
```
## Use Case
Test rules before creating a collection to verify correct book matching. This endpoint shows which books would be added without actually modifying any collections.
## Error Responses
| Code | Description |
|------|-------------|
| 400 | Invalid request (validation failed) |
| 401 | Authentication required |
| 500 | Internal server error |
## Try It Out