# start dataset

The `start dataset` command starts a dataset job that has been configured. This will materialize the dataset and its features. The dataset is created in the current working project. The `start dataset` command will start all data sinks from where its features are defined. Run the `status dataset` command to check whether the dataset was created successfully.

## Syntax

```
start dataset <dataset name>
```

## Parameters

| Parameter        | Description             |
| ---------------- | ----------------------- |
| `<dataset name>` | The name of the dataset |

## Example

```
start dataset trip_dataset_2
```