---
title: "POST /api/ee/serialization/import"
method: POST
path: "/api/ee/serialization/import"
tags: ["/api/ee/serialization"]
---

# POST /api/ee/serialization/import

`POST /api/ee/serialization/import`

Deserialize Metabase instance from an archive generated by /export.

  Parameters:
  - `file`: archive encoded as `multipart/form-data` (required).

  Returns logs of deserialization.

## Query parameters

- `continue_on_error` boolean, required
- `full_stacktrace` boolean, required
- `reindex` boolean, required

## Response `2XX`

Successful response

## Other responses

- `4XX` — Client error response
- `5XX` — Server error response

## Changes

- **2026-03-09** `78297d193ca4` — 1 info
  - api operation id `post-api-ee-serialization-import` was added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/metabase/apis/metabase-api/changes/api/ee/serialization/import/post.md)

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