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title: Confidence Calculation
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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


| 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)._