# Create directory
- Operation ID: `analytics2-directories-create`
- HTTP method: `POST`
- Path: `/analytics/directories`
- [Human-readable API reference](https://hub.synerise.com/api-reference/analytics-suite#tag/Analytics:-Management/operation/analytics2-directories-create)
## Self-contained OpenAPI method
The fenced document below contains this method's documentation and all of its local references. It is self-contained; no category or master specification fetch is required.
```yaml
openapi: 3.0.0
info:
title: Synerise Public API
version: 1.9.1
paths:
/analytics/directories:
post:
tags:
- "Analytics: Management"
summary: Create directory
description: |
Creates a new directory
---
**API consumers:** Synerise User, Workspace (Business Profile)
**API key permission required:** `ANALYTICS_DESCRIPTION_ANALYTICS_CREATE`
**User role permission required:** `analytics: create`
operationId: analytics2-directories-create
requestBody:
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
name:
type: string
description: Name of the resource
analyticType:
type: string
enum:
- EXPRESSION
- AGGREGATE
- SEGMENTATION
- METRIC
- FUNNEL
- SANKEY
- TREND
- HISTOGRAM
- REPORT
- ANALYTICS_QUERY
- ANALYTICS_DASHBOARD
required:
- analyticType
- name
responses:
"201":
description: ID of the created directory
content:
application/json:
schema:
type: object
properties:
id:
type: string
format: uuid
description: Unique ID of the resource
4XX:
description: See error message for details
content:
application/json:
schema:
allOf:
- type: object
properties:
source:
type: object
nullable: true
description: Information about a parameter that caused the error, if applicable.
properties:
pointer:
type: string
description: Information about a parameter
value:
type: string
nullable: true
description: Currently unused
errors:
type: array
description: An array of errors, if applicable
items:
type: object
properties:
timestamp:
type: string
format: date-time
description: Time when the error occurred
errorCode:
type: string
description: Code of the error, needed for troubleshooting. See [https://developers.synerise.com/errors.html](https://developers.synerise.com/errors.html).
httpStatus:
type: integer
description: HTTP status code
message:
type: string
description: Description of the problem
traceId:
type: string
description: Currently unused
nullable: true
help:
type: string
nullable: true
description: Currently unused
- type: object
properties:
timestamp:
type: string
format: date-time
description: Time when the error occurred
errorCode:
type: string
description: Code of the error, needed for troubleshooting. See [https://developers.synerise.com/errors.html](https://developers.synerise.com/errors.html).
httpStatus:
type: integer
description: HTTP status code
message:
type: string
description: Description of the problem
traceId:
type: string
description: Currently unused
nullable: true
help:
type: string
nullable: true
description: Currently unused
5XX:
description: See error message for details
content:
application/json:
schema:
allOf:
- type: object
properties:
source:
type: object
nullable: true
description: Information about a parameter that caused the error, if applicable.
properties:
pointer:
type: string
description: Information about a parameter
value:
type: string
nullable: true
description: Currently unused
errors:
type: array
description: An array of errors, if applicable
items:
type: object
properties:
timestamp:
type: string
format: date-time
description: Time when the error occurred
errorCode:
type: string
description: Code of the error, needed for troubleshooting. See [https://developers.synerise.com/errors.html](https://developers.synerise.com/errors.html).
httpStatus:
type: integer
description: HTTP status code
message:
type: string
description: Description of the problem
traceId:
type: string
description: Currently unused
nullable: true
help:
type: string
nullable: true
description: Currently unused
- type: object
properties:
timestamp:
type: string
format: date-time
description: Time when the error occurred
errorCode:
type: string
description: Code of the error, needed for troubleshooting. See [https://developers.synerise.com/errors.html](https://developers.synerise.com/errors.html).
httpStatus:
type: integer
description: HTTP status code
message:
type: string
description: Description of the problem
traceId:
type: string
description: Currently unused
nullable: true
help:
type: string
nullable: true
description: Currently unused
security:
- JWT: []
x-snr-doc-urls:
- /api-reference/analytics-suite#tag/Analytics:-Management/operation/analytics2-directories-create
x-codeSamples:
- lang: cURL
label: cURL
source: |-
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.synerise.com/analytics/directories \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer REPLACE_BEARER_TOKEN' \
--header 'content-type: application/json' \
--data '{"name":"string","analyticType":"EXPRESSION"}'
- lang: Python
label: Python
source: |-
import http.client
conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection("api.synerise.com")
payload = "{\"name\":\"string\",\"analyticType\":\"EXPRESSION\"}"
headers = {
'Authorization': "Bearer REPLACE_BEARER_TOKEN",
'content-type': "application/json"
}
conn.request("POST", "/analytics/directories", payload, headers)
res = conn.getresponse()
data = res.read()
print(data.decode("utf-8"))
- lang: JavaScript
label: JavaScript
source: |-
const data = JSON.stringify({
"name": "string",
"analyticType": "EXPRESSION"
});
const xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();
xhr.withCredentials = true;
xhr.addEventListener("readystatechange", function () {
if (this.readyState === this.DONE) {
console.log(this.responseText);
}
});
xhr.open("POST", "https://api.synerise.com/analytics/directories");
xhr.setRequestHeader("Authorization", "Bearer REPLACE_BEARER_TOKEN");
xhr.setRequestHeader("content-type", "application/json");
xhr.send(data);
- lang: Node.js
label: Node.js
source: |-
const http = require("https");
const options = {
"method": "POST",
"hostname": "api.synerise.com",
"port": null,
"path": "/analytics/directories",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer REPLACE_BEARER_TOKEN",
"content-type": "application/json"
}
};
const req = http.request(options, function (res) {
const chunks = [];
res.on("data", function (chunk) {
chunks.push(chunk);
});
res.on("end", function () {
const body = Buffer.concat(chunks);
console.log(body.toString());
});
});
req.write(JSON.stringify({name: 'string', analyticType: 'EXPRESSION'}));
req.end();
- lang: PHP
label: PHP
source: |-
setUrl('https://api.synerise.com/analytics/directories');
$request->setMethod(HTTP_METH_POST);
$request->setHeaders([
'Authorization' => 'Bearer REPLACE_BEARER_TOKEN',
'content-type' => 'application/json'
]);
$request->setBody('{"name":"string","analyticType":"EXPRESSION"}');
try {
$response = $request->send();
echo $response->getBody();
} catch (HttpException $ex) {
echo $ex;
}
- lang: Java
label: Java
source: |-
HttpResponse response = Unirest.post("https://api.synerise.com/analytics/directories")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer REPLACE_BEARER_TOKEN")
.header("content-type", "application/json")
.body("{\"name\":\"string\",\"analyticType\":\"EXPRESSION\"}")
.asString();
servers:
- description: Microsoft Azure EU
url: https://api.synerise.com
- description: Microsoft Azure USA
url: https://api.azu.synerise.com
- description: Google Cloud Platform
url: https://api.geb.synerise.com
tags:
- name: "Analytics: Management"
components:
securitySchemes:
JWT:
type: http
scheme: bearer
description: |-
JWT Bearer token. The header looks like this: `Bearer {JWT}`
Remember to include the space between 'Bearer' and the token.
Generate a token via the **Authorization** endpoints.
```