def METHOD_NAME(self, function, client_version=None, client_python_version=None):
    resource = mlrun.api.runtime_handlers.runtime_resources_map.get(function.kind)
    if "start" not in resource:
        raise mlrun.errors.MLRunBadRequestError(
            reason="Runtime error: 'start' not supported by this runtime"
        )
    resource["start"](
        function,
        client_version=client_version,
        client_python_version=client_python_version,
    )
    function.save(versioned=False)