Run a scheduled materialization for a workbook element

POST https://api.sigmacomputing.com/v2/workbooks/{workbookId}/materializations

This endpoint runs a scheduled materialization for a specific element within a workbook. Materialization processes the data of the specified element, allowing the data to be stored or cached for optimized access and performance.

For more details on materialization, see [Materialization](https://help.sigmacomputing.com/docs/materialization).

Usage Notes

• The materialization schedule for the specified element must be created beforehand.

Usage Scenarios

• Performance Optimization: Use this endpoint to improve response times for frequently accessed workbook elements.
• Data Refresh: Allows users to manually (programmatically) refresh the data of specific workbook elements to ensure that the latest data is available for analysis and reporting.

Best Practices

• Prioritize materialization for elements that are heavily used or form critical components of business reports.
• Monitor the performance impacts of materialization and adjust strategies as necessary to optimize resource usage and response times.