---
title: "Create dataset"
method: POST
path: "/datasets"
tags: ["datasets"]
---

# Create dataset

`POST /datasets`

Creates a new dataset in the user context. Include the dataset file and details in your request body. Append `?workspaceId` to create the dataset in a workspace context.

## Query parameters

- `workspaceId` integer

## Request body

- CreateDatasetRequest
  - `description` string
  - `name` string
  - `sourceType` 'UPLOADED' | 'LINKED'

## Response `200`

OK

- CreateDatasetResponse
  - `dataset` DatasetDto
    - `dateCreated` string, date-time
    - `deleted` boolean
    - `description` string
    - `hidden` boolean
    - `id` string
    - `labels` LabelDbDto[]
      - `dateCreated` string, date-time
      - `id` integer
      - `isDefault` boolean
      - `isDynamic` boolean
      - `isInterpolated` boolean
      - `name` string
      - `resource` boolean
      - `value` string
    - `lastUpdated` string, date-time
    - `lastUpdatedBy` UserInfo
      - `avatar` string
      - `email` string
      - `id` integer
      - `userName` string
    - `mediaType` string
    - `name` string
    - `organizationId` integer
    - `runsInfo` DatasetRunsInfo
      - `lastUsed` string, date-time
      - `runsCount` integer
    - `sourceType` 'UPLOADED' | 'LINKED'
    - `user` UserInfo
      - `avatar` string
      - `email` string
      - `id` integer
      - `userName` string
    - `version` integer
    - `workspaceId` integer

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `403` — Operation not allowed
- `409` — Duplicate element

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