---
title: "POST /api/v1/apps/import"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/apps/import"
---

# POST /api/v1/apps/import

`POST /api/v1/apps/import`

Imports an app into the system.

## Query parameters

- `appId` string
- `fallbackName` string
- `fileId` string
- `mode` string
- `name` string
- `NoData` boolean
- `spaceId` string

## Response `200`

OK

- NxApp — Application attributes and user privileges.
  - `create` NxAppCreatePrivileges[] — Object create privileges. Hints to the client what type of objects the user is allowed to create.
    - `resource` string — Type of resource. For example, sheet, story, bookmark, etc.
    - `canCreate` boolean — Is set to true if the user has privileges to create the resource.
  - `attributes` NxAttributes — App attributes. This structure can also contain extra user-defined attributes.
    - `id` string — The App ID.
    - `name` string — App name.
    - `owner` string — Deprecated. Use the Users API to fetch user metadata.
    - `usage` union
      - string
      - string
      - string
      - string
      - string
    - `custom` JsonObject — Contains dynamic JSON data specified by the client.
    - `ownerId` string — Identifier of the app owner.
    - `encrypted` boolean — If set to true, the app is encrypted.
    - `published` boolean — For Qlik Cloud, indicates whether the app has been distributed from client-managed, not whether it has been published. To determine if the app is published in Qlik Cloud, check for a non-empty value in the publishTime field. For client-managed, determines if the app is published.
    - `thumbnail` string — App thumbnail.
    - `createdDate` string, date-time — The date and time when the app was created.
    - `description` string — App description.
    - `originAppId` string — The Origin App ID for published apps.
    - `publishTime` string, date-time — The date and time when the app was published, empty if unpublished. Use to determine if an app is published in Qlik Cloud.
    - `dynamicColor` string — The dynamic color of the app.
    - `modifiedDate` string, date-time — The date and time when the app was modified.
    - `lastReloadTime` string, date-time — Date and time of the last reload of the app.
    - `hasSectionAccess` boolean — If set to true, the app has section access configured,
    - `isDirectQueryMode` boolean — True if the app is a Direct Query app, false if not
  - `privileges` string[] — Application privileges. Hints to the client what actions the user is allowed to perform. Could be any of: * read * create * update * delete * reload * import * publish * duplicate * export * exportdata * change_owner * change_space

## Other responses

- `404` — Not Found

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/qlik/apis/apps.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/qlik/apis/apps/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/qlik/apps/revisions/00641721e685/schema)