---
title: "Move or copy specific assets"
method: POST
path: "/asset/bulkmove"
tags: ["Assets Bulk Operations"]
---

# Move or copy specific assets

`POST /asset/bulkmove`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://asm.cloud.tenable.com/api/1.0`
- URL: `https://asm.cloud.tenable.com/api/1.0/asset/bulkmove`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/tenable/apis/attack-surface-management/docs/asset/bulkmove/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Moves specified assets to the specified inventory, and archives the assets in the current inventory.

## Request body

- object
  - `target_inventory_id` integer, required
  - `asset_ids` string[], required
  - `copy_instead` boolean: When true, the assets will not be archived in the source inventory.

## Response `200`

OK

- object
  - `status` string

## Other responses

- `500`: Error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/tenable/apis/attack-surface-management.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/tenable/apis/attack-surface-management/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/tenable/apis/attack-surface-management/revisions/465c06285e48?raw)