---
title: "Create temporary file set and associate to asset"
method: POST
path: "/v1/assets/{asset_id}/temporary_file_sets/"
---

# Create temporary file set and associate to asset

`POST /v1/assets/{asset_id}/temporary_file_sets/`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://app.iconik.io/API/files`
- URL: `https://app.iconik.io/API/files/v1/assets/{asset_id}/temporary_file_sets/`
- Auth: none declared. Required headers: `App-ID`, `Auth-Token`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/iconik/apis/iconik-files/docs/v1/assets/:asset_id/temporary_file_sets/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Required roles:
 - can_write_files

## Path parameters

- `asset_id` string, required

## Headers

- `App-ID` string, required
- `Auth-Token` string, required

## Request body

- TemporaryFileSetSchema
  - `archive_file_set_id` string, uuid
  - `asset_id` string, uuid
  - `base_dir` string, required
  - `component_ids` string[], required
  - `date_created` string, date-time
  - `date_deleted` string, date-time
  - `date_modified` string, date-time
  - `deleted_by_user` string, uuid
  - `file_count` integer
  - `format_id` string, uuid, required
  - `id` string, uuid
  - `is_archive` boolean
  - `job_id` string, uuid, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `original_storage_id` string, uuid
  - `status` 'ACTIVE' | 'ARCHIVED' | 'DELETED'
  - `storage_id` string, uuid
  - `type` 'REGULAR' | 'MANY_FILES'
  - `version_id` string, uuid

## Response `201`

Returns a file set that was created for this asset

- TemporaryFileSetSchema
  - `archive_file_set_id` string, uuid
  - `asset_id` string, uuid
  - `base_dir` string, required
  - `component_ids` string[], required
  - `date_created` string, date-time
  - `date_deleted` string, date-time
  - `date_modified` string, date-time
  - `deleted_by_user` string, uuid
  - `file_count` integer
  - `format_id` string, uuid, required
  - `id` string, uuid
  - `is_archive` boolean
  - `job_id` string, uuid, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `original_storage_id` string, uuid
  - `status` 'ACTIVE' | 'ARCHIVED' | 'DELETED'
  - `storage_id` string, uuid
  - `type` 'REGULAR' | 'MANY_FILES'
  - `version_id` string, uuid

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request
- `401`: Token is invalid
- `404`: Storage doesn't exist
- `default`: Error response

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/iconik/apis/iconik-files.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/iconik/apis/iconik-files/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/iconik/apis/iconik-files/revisions/ed57d13791a2?raw)