anchor.diff:  ==== Authorization
   
   You must have `manage_watcher` cluster privileges to use this API. For more
  -information, see {xpack-ref}/security-privileges.html[Security Privileges].
  +information, see {stack-ov}/security-privileges.html[Security Privileges].
   
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   ==== Security Integration
  
positive.code: <titleabbrev>Put watch</titleabbrev>
  ++++
  
  The PUT watch API either registers a new watch in {watcher} or update an
  existing one.
  
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negative.code: // CONSOLE
  
  When you add a watch you can also define its initial
  {stack-ov}/how-watcher-works.html#watch-active-state[active state]. You do that
  by setting the `active` parameter. The following command adds a watch and sets
  it to be inactive by default:
  
  