# Enable an Event Destination

Enable an event destination.

## Request

```curl
curl -X POST https://api.stripe.com/v2/core/event_destinations/ed_test_61RM8ltWcTW4mbsxf16RJyfa2xSQLHJJh1sxm7H0KVT6/enable \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer <<YOUR_SECRET_KEY>>" \
  -H "Stripe-Version: 2026-06-24.dahlia"
```

### Response

```json
{
  "id": "ed_test_61RM8ltWcTW4mbsxf16RJyfa2xSQLHJJh1sxm7H0KVT6",
  "object": "v2.core.event_destination",
  "created": "2024-10-22T16:20:09.931Z",
  "description": "This is my event destination, I like it a lot",
  "enabled_events": [
    "v1.billing.meter.error_report_triggered"
  ],
  "event_payload": "thin",
  "events_from": [
    "@self"
  ],
  "livemode": false,
  "metadata": {},
  "name": "My Event Destination",
  "snapshot_api_version": null,
  "status": "enabled",
  "status_details": null,
  "type": "webhook_endpoint",
  "updated": "2024-10-22T16:21:38.634Z",
  "webhook_endpoint": {
    "signing_secret": null,
    "url": null
  }
}
```

## Returns

Returns an [Event Destination object](https://docs.stripe.com/api/v2/core/event-destinations/object.md).

## Error Codes

| HTTP status code | Code | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 404 | not_found | The resource wasn’t found. |
| 409 | idempotency_error | An idempotent retry occurred with different request parameters. |