# Creating a Project

<span class="rvts6">This call creates a new project.</span>

##### <span class="rvts16">Method</span>

<span class="rvts6">POST</span>

<span class="rvts16">URL</span>

<span class="rvts6">&lt;server&gt;/entity.ashx</span>

##### <span class="rvts16">Post Payload</span>

<span class="rvts6">Multi-part form data containing two fields:</span>

<div class="rvps2" id="bkmrk-operation-must-be-se"><table border="1" cellpadding="7" cellspacing="-1"><tbody><tr valign="top"><td valign="top" width="75"><span class="rvts6">operation</span>

</td><td valign="top" width="548"><span class="rvts6">Must be set to "create"</span>

</td></tr><tr valign="top"><td valign="top" width="75"><span class="rvts6">data</span>

</td><td valign="top" width="548"><span class="rvts6">A JSON dictionary where each project property appears as a key-value entry.</span>

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</div>##### <span class="rvts16">Returns</span>

<span class="rvts6">If completed (200 code), this call returns a JSON object that describes the result of the operation and provides the ID of the newly created object:</span>

<span class="rvts6">  
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<span class="rvts6">{"result" : "success", "id" : "D8C328DD186E4059A81555E07E60A210"}</span>

<span class="rvts6"> </span>

##### <span class="rvts16">Example (PowerShell)</span>

<span class="rvts6">This POST call creates a folder entity named “New Folder” at the root of the “myproject” project:</span>

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<table border="1" id="bkmrk-invoke-webrequest--u" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;"><colgroup><col style="width: 99.881%;"></col></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><span class="rvts6">Invoke-WebRequest -Uri "http://localhost/entity.ashx" -Method "POST" -Headers @{"User-Agent"="Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/79.0.3945.130 Safari/537.36"; "Accept"="\*/\*"; "Origin"="http://localhost"; "S</span></td></tr></tbody></table>