# General Translation Platform: Queue files for translation
URL: https://generaltranslation.com/en-GB/docs/platform/openapi/reference/translation/queue.mdx
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Description: Queue uploaded source files for background translation. Max 100 files per request. The response shape depends on the requested gt-api-version. API reference for Queue files for translation.

## Endpoint

`POST https://api.gtx.dev/v2/project/translations/enqueue`

**Operation ID:** `enqueueFileTranslations`

**Tags:** `Translation`

**Summary:** Queue files for translation

Enqueue uploaded source files for background translation. Max 100 files per request. The response shape depends on the requested `gt-api-version`.

Authentication: required. Send an API key in the `Authorization: Bearer <key>` header when authenticating.

### Parameters

- `gt-api-version` (header, "2025-01-01.v0" | "2025-11-03.v1" | "2026-02-18.v1" | "2026-03-06.v1", optional): API contract version. Defaults to the oldest supported version.
- `gt-project-id` (header, string, optional): Target project ID when no project ID is present in the path. Project API keys default to their bound project. If supplied, the header must match both the path target and the key’s bound project.

### Request body (required)

Body (`application/json`, object):
- `files` (object[], required)
  - `branchId` (string)
  - `fileId` (string, required)
  - `versionId` (string, required)
  - `fileName` (string)
  - `transformFormat` ("GTJSON" | "MDX" | "JSON" | "YAML" | "MD" | "TS" | "JS" | "HTML" | "TXT" | "PO" | "POT" | "TWILIO_CONTENT_JSON" | "LOTTIE" | "SVG" | "XCSTRINGS" | "DOT_STRINGS" | "DOT_STRINGSDICT" | "ANDROID_STRINGS" | "SRT" | "RESX")
- `targetLocales` (string[])
- `sourceLocale` (string)
- `force` (boolean) Default: `false`.
- `modelProvider` ("ANTHROPIC" | "OPENAI" | "XAI" | "GOOGLE" | "HYPERCLOVA")
- `publish` (boolean)

### Responses

**200**: Enqueued translations. Shape depends on gt-api-version (legacy before 2025-11-03.v1).
Response body (`application/json`, object | object):

**400**: Invalid request or missing source files
Response body (`application/json`, object | object):

Response body (`text/html`, string):

**401**: Authentication is missing or invalid.
Response body (`application/json`, object):
- `error` (string, required)

Response body (`text/html`, string):

**402**: The organization's billing account is blocked, or its plan usage limit, monthly spend limit, or credit balance does not cover this request.
Response body (`application/json`, object):
- `error` (string, required)

Response body (`text/html`, string):

**403**: The caller is authenticated but not allowed to perform this operation or access the requested resource.
Response body (`application/json`, object):
- `error` (string, required)

Response body (`text/html`, string):

**404**: The requested resource was not found.
Response body (`application/json`, object):
- `error` (string, required)

Response body (`text/html`, string):

**413**: The request, or the data it would return, exceeds a size or item limit.
Response body (`application/json`, object):
- `error` (string, required)

Response body (`text/html`, string):

**415**: The request body's Content-Type is missing or not supported. Send the body as application/json.
Response body (`application/json`, object):
- `error` (string, required)

Response body (`text/html`, string):

**429**: Too many requests. The rate limit was exceeded.
Response body (`application/json`, object):
- `error` (string, required)

Response body (`text/html`, string):

**500**: An unexpected server error occurred.
Response body (`application/json`, object):
- `error` (string, required)

Response body (`text/html`, string):

Complete OpenAPI 3.1 specification: https://generaltranslation.com/openapi.yaml

OpenAPI schema: [openapi.json](https://generaltranslation.com/openapi.json)

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