Creating an Asset via the Publisher REST API

Overview

Description	Create an asset.
Resource Path	/assets?type={asset_type}
URL	/publisher/apis/assets?type={asset_type}
HTTP Method	`POST`

Request

Response

Sample response

{  
   "attributes":{  
      "overview_provider":"wso2",
      "overview_name":"foo2",
      "overview_version":"1.0.0",
      "overview_createdtime":"00000001439362257587"
   },
   "name":"foo2",
   "id":"6c96bd41-e8fd-417c-ab45-42e6ad1fa49b",
   "type":"gadget",
   "path":"/_system/governance/gadgets/wso2/foo2/1.0.0",
   "lifecycle":"SampleLifeCycle2",
   "lifecycleState":"Initial",
   "mediaType":"application/vnd.wso2-gadget+xml",
   "content":{  

   },
   "thumbnail":"",
   "banner":"",
   "rating":0,
   "version":"1.0.0",
   "_default":true
}

For information on all the properties in the assets definition, see the Asset Resource Definition.

HTTP status codes

Response	HTTP Status Codes
Success	100, 201
Error	400, 401, 415, 500, 501

For more information on the status codes, see HTTP Status Codes.