---
title: "Upload a new Assertion to the backpack"
method: POST
path: "/v2/backpack/import"
tags: ["Backpack"]
---

# Upload a new Assertion to the backpack

`POST /v2/backpack/import`

Upload a new Assertion to the backpack using url, image or OpenBadge JSON

## Request body

- V2AssertionImportData
  - `assertion` JsonNode — OpenBadge JSON of the award to import
    - `array` boolean
    - `bigDecimal` boolean
    - `bigInteger` boolean
    - `binary` boolean
    - `boolean` boolean
    - `container` boolean
    - `double` boolean
    - `embeddedValue` boolean
    - `empty` boolean
    - `float` boolean
    - `floatingPointNumber` boolean
    - `int` boolean
    - `integralNumber` boolean
    - `long` boolean
    - `missingNode` boolean
    - `nodeType` 'ARRAY' | 'BINARY' | 'BOOLEAN' | 'MISSING' | 'NULL' | 'NUMBER' | 'OBJECT' | 'POJO' | 'STRING'
    - `null` boolean
    - `number` boolean
    - `object` boolean
    - `pojo` boolean
    - `short` boolean
    - `string` boolean
    - `textual` boolean
    - `valueNode` boolean
  - `image` string, nullable — Image URL or base64 encoded image data of the assertion.
  - `url` string, uri, nullable — URL of the badge to import

## Response `201`

Created

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `404` — Not Found
- `429` — Too Many Requests
- `500` — Internal Server Error

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