---
title: "Create an asset"
method: POST
path: "/assets"
tags: ["Assets"]
---

# Create an asset

`POST /assets`

Create a data asset in the workspace linked to the API key.

Use this endpoint when an external system needs to register an asset for metadata, lineage, and observability workflows. The `externalId` must be unique for the workspace.

## Request body

- CreateAssetRequest — Request body for creating a new data asset via the public API.
  - `assetName` string, required
  - `externalId` string, required
  - `integrationAccountId` string, required
  - `integration` 'AIRBYTE_CLOUD' | 'AIRBYTE_SERVER' | 'AIRFLOW' | 'ARCH' | 'ALTERYX_SERVER' | 'AWS_EC2' | 'AWS_ECS' | 'AWS_EMR' | 'AWS_EKS' | 'AWS_FIREHOSE' | 'AWS_GLUE' | 'AWS_LAMBDA' | 'AWS_RDS' | 'AWS_REDSHIFT' | 'AWS_S3' | 'AWS_BEDROCK' | 'AWS_SAGEMAKER' | 'AWS_SECRETS_MANAGER' | 'AZURE' | 'AZURE_CONTAINER_APPS' | 'AZURE_DATA_FACTORY' | 'AZURE_DATA_LAKE_STORAGE' | 'AZURE_KEY_VAULT' | 'AZURE_KUBERNETES_SERVICE' | 'AZURE_LOGIC_APPS' | 'AZURE_SYNAPSE_ANALYTICS' | 'AZURE_VM' | 'BAUPLAN' | 'BOOMI' | 'CDATA' | 'CENSUS' | 'CLAUDE' | 'CLICKHOUSE' | 'COALESCE' | 'COUNT' | 'DATADOG' | 'DATABRICKS' | 'DATAPROC' | 'DATAZEN' | 'DBT' | 'DBT_CORE' | 'DLT' | 'DOMO' | 'DUCKDB' | 'EMAIL' | 'ESTUARY' | 'ETLEAP' | 'FABRIC' | 'FABRIC_SYNAPSE' | 'FIVETRAN' | 'FORTRA' | 'GCP_BIG_QUERY' | 'GCP_CLOUD_RUN' | 'GCP_CLOUD_FUNCTIONS' | 'GCP_CLOUD_STORAGE' | 'GCP_DATAFLOW' | 'GCP_DATAFORM' | 'GCP_DATASTREAM' | 'GCP_LOOKER' | 'GKE' | 'GITHUB_ACTIONS' | 'GOOGLE_CLOUD' | 'HEVO' | 'HEX' | 'HIGHTOUCH' | 'HTTP' | 'INFORMATICA_IICS' | 'INFORMATICA_POWERCENTER' | 'KAFKA' | 'KEBOOLA' | 'KLEENE' | 'LIGHTDASH' | 'LINUX_SSH' | 'MATILLION' | 'MATILLION_ETL' | 'METAPLANE' | 'MICROSOFT_TEAMS' | 'MICROSTRATEGY' | 'MOTHERDUCK' | 'NIMBLE' | 'OMNI' | 'OPEN_AI' | 'ORCHESTRA' | 'PARADIME' | 'PAGER_DUTY' | 'PINECONE' | 'PORTABLE' | 'POSTGRES' | 'POWER_AUTOMATE' | 'POWER_BI' | 'PREFECT_CLOUD' | 'PYTHON' | 'QLIK' | 'QLIK_REPLICATE' | 'RENDER' | 'RIVERY' | 'RUDDERSTACK' | 'SAP' | 'SFTP' | 'SIGMA' | 'SISENSE' | 'SLACK' | 'SNOWFLAKE' | 'SNOWPLOW' | 'SODA' | 'SQL_MESH' | 'SQL_SERVER' | 'STITCH' | 'STREAMKAP' | 'TABLEAU_CLOUD' | 'TALEND_CLOUD' | 'THOUGHTSPOT' | 'TOBIKO_CLOUD' | 'WEAVIATE' | 'WEBHOOK' | 'WELD' | 'WINDOWS_SSH', required
  - `assetType` 'CHART' | 'DASHBOARD' | 'DASHBOARD_VIEWS' | 'DATASET' | 'QUERIES' | 'TABLE' | 'UNKNOWN' | 'VIEW' | 'WORKBOOK'
  - `status` 'HEALTHY' | 'UNHEALTHY' | 'UNKNOWN' | 'WARNING'
  - `createdInIntegration` string, date-time, nullable
  - `lastUpdatedInIntegration` string, date-time, nullable
  - `integrationAssetType` string, nullable
  - `owners` string[], nullable
  - `meta` object, nullable
  - `databaseName` string, nullable
  - `schemaName` string, nullable
  - `tableName` string, nullable
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `workspaceName` string, nullable
  - `workspaceId` string, nullable
  - `url` string, nullable

## Response `201`

Resource created successfully.

- AssetResponse — Full details of a data asset (table, view, dashboard, etc.).
  - `assetId` string, uuid4, required
  - `integration` 'AIRBYTE_CLOUD' | 'AIRBYTE_SERVER' | 'AIRFLOW' | 'ARCH' | 'ALTERYX_SERVER' | 'AWS_EC2' | 'AWS_ECS' | 'AWS_EMR' | 'AWS_EKS' | 'AWS_FIREHOSE' | 'AWS_GLUE' | 'AWS_LAMBDA' | 'AWS_RDS' | 'AWS_REDSHIFT' | 'AWS_S3' | 'AWS_BEDROCK' | 'AWS_SAGEMAKER' | 'AWS_SECRETS_MANAGER' | 'AZURE' | 'AZURE_CONTAINER_APPS' | 'AZURE_DATA_FACTORY' | 'AZURE_DATA_LAKE_STORAGE' | 'AZURE_KEY_VAULT' | 'AZURE_KUBERNETES_SERVICE' | 'AZURE_LOGIC_APPS' | 'AZURE_SYNAPSE_ANALYTICS' | 'AZURE_VM' | 'BAUPLAN' | 'BOOMI' | 'CDATA' | 'CENSUS' | 'CLAUDE' | 'CLICKHOUSE' | 'COALESCE' | 'COUNT' | 'DATADOG' | 'DATABRICKS' | 'DATAPROC' | 'DATAZEN' | 'DBT' | 'DBT_CORE' | 'DLT' | 'DOMO' | 'DUCKDB' | 'EMAIL' | 'ESTUARY' | 'ETLEAP' | 'FABRIC' | 'FABRIC_SYNAPSE' | 'FIVETRAN' | 'FORTRA' | 'GCP_BIG_QUERY' | 'GCP_CLOUD_RUN' | 'GCP_CLOUD_FUNCTIONS' | 'GCP_CLOUD_STORAGE' | 'GCP_DATAFLOW' | 'GCP_DATAFORM' | 'GCP_DATASTREAM' | 'GCP_LOOKER' | 'GKE' | 'GITHUB_ACTIONS' | 'GOOGLE_CLOUD' | 'HEVO' | 'HEX' | 'HIGHTOUCH' | 'HTTP' | 'INFORMATICA_IICS' | 'INFORMATICA_POWERCENTER' | 'KAFKA' | 'KEBOOLA' | 'KLEENE' | 'LIGHTDASH' | 'LINUX_SSH' | 'MATILLION' | 'MATILLION_ETL' | 'METAPLANE' | 'MICROSOFT_TEAMS' | 'MICROSTRATEGY' | 'MOTHERDUCK' | 'NIMBLE' | 'OMNI' | 'OPEN_AI' | 'ORCHESTRA' | 'PARADIME' | 'PAGER_DUTY' | 'PINECONE' | 'PORTABLE' | 'POSTGRES' | 'POWER_AUTOMATE' | 'POWER_BI' | 'PREFECT_CLOUD' | 'PYTHON' | 'QLIK' | 'QLIK_REPLICATE' | 'RENDER' | 'RIVERY' | 'RUDDERSTACK' | 'SAP' | 'SFTP' | 'SIGMA' | 'SISENSE' | 'SLACK' | 'SNOWFLAKE' | 'SNOWPLOW' | 'SODA' | 'SQL_MESH' | 'SQL_SERVER' | 'STITCH' | 'STREAMKAP' | 'TABLEAU_CLOUD' | 'TALEND_CLOUD' | 'THOUGHTSPOT' | 'TOBIKO_CLOUD' | 'WEAVIATE' | 'WEBHOOK' | 'WELD' | 'WINDOWS_SSH', required
  - `accountId` string, uuid4, required
  - `assetName` string, required
  - `assetType` 'CHART' | 'DASHBOARD' | 'DASHBOARD_VIEWS' | 'DATASET' | 'QUERIES' | 'TABLE' | 'UNKNOWN' | 'VIEW' | 'WORKBOOK', required
  - `integrationAccountId` string, required
  - `databaseName` string, nullable
  - `schemaName` string, nullable
  - `workspaceName` string, nullable
  - `workspaceId` string, nullable
  - `externalId` string, required
  - `connection` string, nullable
  - `status` 'HEALTHY' | 'UNHEALTHY' | 'UNKNOWN' | 'WARNING', required
  - `createdAt` string, required
  - `updatedAt` string, required
  - `connectionIntegration` 'AIRBYTE_CLOUD' | 'AIRBYTE_SERVER' | 'AIRFLOW' | 'ARCH' | 'ALTERYX_SERVER' | 'AWS_EC2' | 'AWS_ECS' | 'AWS_EMR' | 'AWS_EKS' | 'AWS_FIREHOSE' | 'AWS_GLUE' | 'AWS_LAMBDA' | 'AWS_RDS' | 'AWS_REDSHIFT' | 'AWS_S3' | 'AWS_BEDROCK' | 'AWS_SAGEMAKER' | 'AWS_SECRETS_MANAGER' | 'AZURE' | 'AZURE_CONTAINER_APPS' | 'AZURE_DATA_FACTORY' | 'AZURE_DATA_LAKE_STORAGE' | 'AZURE_KEY_VAULT' | 'AZURE_KUBERNETES_SERVICE' | 'AZURE_LOGIC_APPS' | 'AZURE_SYNAPSE_ANALYTICS' | 'AZURE_VM' | 'BAUPLAN' | 'BOOMI' | 'CDATA' | 'CENSUS' | 'CLAUDE' | 'CLICKHOUSE' | 'COALESCE' | 'COUNT' | 'DATADOG' | 'DATABRICKS' | 'DATAPROC' | 'DATAZEN' | 'DBT' | 'DBT_CORE' | 'DLT' | 'DOMO' | 'DUCKDB' | 'EMAIL' | 'ESTUARY' | 'ETLEAP' | 'FABRIC' | 'FABRIC_SYNAPSE' | 'FIVETRAN' | 'FORTRA' | 'GCP_BIG_QUERY' | 'GCP_CLOUD_RUN' | 'GCP_CLOUD_FUNCTIONS' | 'GCP_CLOUD_STORAGE' | 'GCP_DATAFLOW' | 'GCP_DATAFORM' | 'GCP_DATASTREAM' | 'GCP_LOOKER' | 'GKE' | 'GITHUB_ACTIONS' | 'GOOGLE_CLOUD' | 'HEVO' | 'HEX' | 'HIGHTOUCH' | 'HTTP' | 'INFORMATICA_IICS' | 'INFORMATICA_POWERCENTER' | 'KAFKA' | 'KEBOOLA' | 'KLEENE' | 'LIGHTDASH' | 'LINUX_SSH' | 'MATILLION' | 'MATILLION_ETL' | 'METAPLANE' | 'MICROSOFT_TEAMS' | 'MICROSTRATEGY' | 'MOTHERDUCK' | 'NIMBLE' | 'OMNI' | 'OPEN_AI' | 'ORCHESTRA' | 'PARADIME' | 'PAGER_DUTY' | 'PINECONE' | 'PORTABLE' | 'POSTGRES' | 'POWER_AUTOMATE' | 'POWER_BI' | 'PREFECT_CLOUD' | 'PYTHON' | 'QLIK' | 'QLIK_REPLICATE' | 'RENDER' | 'RIVERY' | 'RUDDERSTACK' | 'SAP' | 'SFTP' | 'SIGMA' | 'SISENSE' | 'SLACK' | 'SNOWFLAKE' | 'SNOWPLOW' | 'SODA' | 'SQL_MESH' | 'SQL_SERVER' | 'STITCH' | 'STREAMKAP' | 'TABLEAU_CLOUD' | 'TALEND_CLOUD' | 'THOUGHTSPOT' | 'TOBIKO_CLOUD' | 'WEAVIATE' | 'WEBHOOK' | 'WELD' | 'WINDOWS_SSH'
  - `lastSuccessfulRun` string, nullable
  - `upstreamDependencies` string[], nullable
  - `downstreamDependencies` string[], nullable
  - `integrationAssetType` string, nullable
  - `owner` string, nullable
  - `owners` string[], nullable
  - `createdInIntegration` string, nullable
  - `lastUpdatedInIntegration` string, nullable
  - `usagePercentage` number, nullable
  - `freshnessConfig` object, nullable
  - `meta` object, nullable
  - `tableName` string, nullable
  - `rowCount` integer, nullable
  - `bytes` integer, nullable
  - `description` string, nullable
  - `url` string, nullable
  - `lastViewed` string, nullable
  - `uniqueViewers` integer, nullable
  - `viewCount` integer, nullable
  - `viewCountFromTimestamp` string, nullable

## Other responses

- `401` — The request was not authorized. Check the API key and `Authorization` header.
- `403` — The request was forbidden, or the Metadata API is not enabled for this workspace.
- `409` — The request conflicts with an existing resource.
- `422` — Validation failed. Check path parameters, query parameters, and JSON request bodies.
- `429` — Too many requests. Wait before sending more requests.

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