---
title: "add metadata definition to a space"
method: POST
path: "/spaces/{spaceId}/metadata"
tags: ["spaces"]
---

# add metadata definition to a space

`POST /spaces/{spaceId}/metadata`

If uri is not defined, the uri will be set as
"http://clowder.ncsa.illinois.edu/metadata/{uuid}#CamelCase"

## Path parameters

- `spaceId` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `label` string, required
  - `type` string, required
  - `description` string, required
  - `uri` string

## Response `200`

OK

---

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