---
title: "Create a new PAM asset category"
method: POST
path: "/api/rest/v1/asset-categories"
tags: ["PAM asset category"]
---

# Create a new PAM asset category

`POST /api/rest/v1/asset-categories`

## Request

- Base URL: `http://demo.akeneo.com`
- URL: `http://demo.akeneo.com/api/rest/v1/asset-categories`
- Auth: none declared

This endpoint allows you to create a new PAM asset category.

## Request body

- object
  - `code` string, required: PAM asset category code
  - `parent` string: PAM ssset category code of the parent's asset category
  - `labels` object: PAM asset category labels for each locale
    - `localeCode` string: PAM asset category label for the locale `localeCode`

## Response `201`

Created

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request
- `401`: Authentication required
- `403`: Access forbidden
- `415`: Unsupported Media type
- `422`: Unprocessable entity

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/akeneo/apis/akeneo-pim-rest-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/akeneo/apis/akeneo-pim-rest-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/akeneo/apis/akeneo-pim-rest-api/revisions/d8bda9b93b59?raw)