---
title: "Create a custom embeddable knowledge card from your own data by specifying chart components directly. Returns card_id, image_url, webpage_url, and embed_url. Use List Default Schemas first to see available chart types and their required fields. Example body for a bar chart: {\"components\": [{\"component_type\": \"header\", \"config\": {\"title\": \"Sales by Region\"}}, {\"component_type\": \"categorical_bar\", \"config\": {\"datasets\": [{\"label\": \"Revenue\", \"data\": [{\"x\": \"US\", \"y\": 500}, {\"x\": \"EU\", \"y\": 300}]}]}}], \"title\": \"Sales by Region\", \"source\": \"Internal Data\"}"
method: POST
path: "/tako/v1/thin_viz/create/"
tags: ["Tako"]
---

# Create a custom embeddable knowledge card from your own data by specifying chart components directly. Returns card_id, image_url, webpage_url, and embed_url. Use List Default Schemas first to see available chart types and their required fields. Example body for a bar chart: {"components": \[{"component_type": "header", "config": {"title": "Sales by Region"}}, {"component_type": "categorical_bar", "config": {"datasets": \[{"label": "Revenue", "data": \[{"x": "US", "y": 500}, {"x": "EU", "y": 300}\]}\]}}\], "title": "Sales by Region", "source": "Internal Data"}

`POST /tako/v1/thin_viz/create/`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.orthogonal.com/mpp`
- URL: `https://api.orthogonal.com/mpp/tako/v1/thin_viz/create/`
- Auth: none declared
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/orthogonal/apis/orthogonal-api-marketplace/docs/tako/v1/thin_viz/create/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

## Request body

- object
  - `components` string[], required: Array of component config objects. Each needs "component_type" (string: header, generic_timeseries, categorical_bar, pie, scatter, table, choropleth, heatmap, histogram, boxplot, treemap, waterfall, bubble, financial_boxes, data_table_chart) and "config" (object with type-specific fields). Use List Default Schemas endpoint to see required fields per type.
  - `title` string: Card title displayed at the top.
  - `description` string: Card description text.
  - `source` string: Data source attribution shown in the card footer (e.g. "S&P Global", "Internal Data").

## Response `200`

Successful response

## Other responses

- `402`: Payment Required (x402 / MPP / np)

## Changes

- **2026-11-08** `857e915717f4`: 1 breaking
  - added required request body

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/orthogonal/apis/orthogonal-api-marketplace/changes/tako/v1/thin_viz/create/post.md)

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