AssetDatabase CreateElementCategory
- Last UpdatedJun 15, 2023
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AssetDatabase CreateElementCategory
Create an element category at the Asset Database root.
Request
POST assetdatabases/{webId}/elementcategories
URL Parameters
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webId The ID of the database in which to create the element category. See WebID for more information.
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webIdType Optional parameter. Used to specify the type of WebID. Useful for URL brevity and other special cases. Default is the value of the configuration item "WebIDType". See WebID Type for more information.
Body Parameter
The new element category definition.
Status Codes
201: The element category was created. The response's Location header is a link to the element category.
Sample Request Body
{
"Name": "CategoryName",
"Description": "Relative energy use per ton of process feed."
}