---
title: "Create Blank File Note"
method: POST
path: "/v1/matters/{matter_id}/file-notes"
tags: ["file-notes"]
---

# Create Blank File Note

`POST /v1/matters/{matter_id}/file-notes`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.ender.au` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.ender.au/v1/matters/{matter_id}/file-notes`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

## Path parameters

- `matter_id` string, uuid, required

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string, required

## Request body

- CreateBlankFileNote: A note started from its template, without generation.
  - `template_key` 'capture' | 'solvency_analysis' | 'insolvent_trading' | 'ato_compliance_history' | 'director_asset_search' | 'books_and_records' | 'causes_of_failure' | 'voidable_summary', required
  - `title` string, nullable
  - `document_date` string, date, nullable

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- FileNoteDocumentCreated: A note version and the editing document that holds its Word file.
  - `note_id` string, uuid, required
  - `version_number` integer, required
  - `document` EditingDocumentSummary, required
    - `id` string, uuid, required
    - `kind` string, required
    - `title` string, required
    - `stage` 'preparing' | 'editing', required
    - `version` integer, required
    - `saved_version_number` integer, required
    - `document_date` string, date, required
    - `word_home` 'ender' | 'sharepoint', nullable, required
    - `word_url` string, nullable, required
    - `word_filename` string, nullable, required
    - `updated_at` string, date-time, required
    - `archived_at` string, date-time, nullable, required

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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