---
title: "Create a CSV/file schema definition"
method: POST
path: "/api/file-ingest-monitor/schemas"
tags: ["File Ingest Monitor"]
---

# Create a CSV/file schema definition

`POST /api/file-ingest-monitor/schemas`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.cernion.de`
- URL: `https://api.cernion.de/api/file-ingest-monitor/schemas`
- Auth: none declared

## Query parameters

- `token` string

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string
  - `delimiter` string
  - `encoding` string
  - `requiredColumns` string
  - `optionalColumns` string
  - `headerRowIndex` number
  - `dateLocale` string
  - `decimalLocale` string
  - `version` string
  - `token` string: Optional Cernion MCP token for this request. Overrides CERNION_TOKEN when provided.

## Response `200`

Successful response

- object

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