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C# / Cognite API v1 / Create time series

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// This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
// See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

Chilkat.Http http = new Chilkat.Http();
bool success;

// Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON: Generate Code to Create JSON

// The following JSON is sent in the request body.

// {
//   "items": [
//     {
//       "externalId": "Lorem sint adipisicing",
//       "name": "anim exercitation amet",
//       "legacyName": "dolor velit",
//       "isString": false,
//       "metadata": {},
//       "unit": "ipsum",
//       "assetId": 1144756346410214,
//       "isStep": false,
//       "description": "in in eiusmod quis cillum",
//       "securityCategories": [
//       ],
//       "dataSetId": 3020326818746230
//     },
//     {
//       "externalId": "ullamco et",
//       "name": "occaecat amet s",
//       "legacyName": "minim nostrud sed laboris",
//       "isString": false,
//       "metadata": {},
//       "unit": "veni",
//       "assetId": 7145761864584356,
//       "isStep": false,
//       "description": "adipisicing magna",
//       "securityCategories": [
//       ],
//       "dataSetId": 5711055041423714
//     }
//   ]
// }

Chilkat.JsonObject json = new Chilkat.JsonObject();
json.UpdateString("items[0].externalId","Lorem sint adipisicing");
json.UpdateString("items[0].name","anim exercitation amet");
json.UpdateString("items[0].legacyName","dolor velit");
json.UpdateBool("items[0].isString",false);
json.UpdateNewObject("items[0].metadata");
json.UpdateString("items[0].unit","ipsum");
json.UpdateInt("items[0].assetId",123);
json.UpdateBool("items[0].isStep",false);
json.UpdateString("items[0].description","in in eiusmod quis cillum");
json.UpdateNewArray("items[0].securityCategories");
json.UpdateInt("items[0].dataSetId",123);
json.UpdateString("items[1].externalId","ullamco et");
json.UpdateString("items[1].name","occaecat amet s");
json.UpdateString("items[1].legacyName","minim nostrud sed laboris");
json.UpdateBool("items[1].isString",false);
json.UpdateNewObject("items[1].metadata");
json.UpdateString("items[1].unit","veni");
json.UpdateInt("items[1].assetId",123);
json.UpdateBool("items[1].isStep",false);
json.UpdateString("items[1].description","adipisicing magna");
json.UpdateNewArray("items[1].securityCategories");
json.UpdateInt("items[1].dataSetId",123);

http.SetRequestHeader("content-type","application/json");
http.SetRequestHeader("api-key","{{api-key}}");

Chilkat.HttpResponse resp = http.PostJson3("https://domain.com/api/v1/projects/{{project}}/timeseries","application/json",json);
if (http.LastMethodSuccess == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

Debug.WriteLine(Convert.ToString(resp.StatusCode));
Debug.WriteLine(resp.BodyStr);

Curl Command

curl -X POST
	-H "api-key: {{api-key}}"
	-H "content-type: application/json"
	-d '{
    "items": [
        {
            "externalId": "Lorem sint adipisicing",
            "name": "anim exercitation amet",
            "legacyName": "dolor velit",
            "isString": false,
            "metadata": {},
            "unit": "ipsum",
            "assetId": 1144756346410214,
            "isStep": false,
            "description": "in in eiusmod quis cillum",
            "securityCategories": [],
            "dataSetId": 3020326818746230
        },
        {
            "externalId": "ullamco et",
            "name": "occaecat amet s",
            "legacyName": "minim nostrud sed laboris",
            "isString": false,
            "metadata": {},
            "unit": "veni",
            "assetId": 7145761864584356,
            "isStep": false,
            "description": "adipisicing magna",
            "securityCategories": [],
            "dataSetId": 5711055041423714
        }
    ]
}'
https://domain.com/api/v1/projects/{{project}}/timeseries

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "id": "postTimeSeries",
  "name": "Create time series",
  "request": {
    "url": {
      "host": "{{baseUrl}}",
      "path": [
        "api",
        "v1",
        "projects",
        "{{project}}",
        "timeseries"
      ],
      "query": [
      ],
      "variable": [
      ]
    },
    "method": "POST",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "api-key",
        "value": "{{api-key}}",
        "description": "An admin can create API keys in the Cognite console."
      },
      {
        "key": "content-type",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "description": "Create one or more time series.",
    "body": {
      "mode": "raw",
      "raw": "{\n    \"items\": [\n        {\n            \"externalId\": \"Lorem sint adipisicing\",\n            \"name\": \"anim exercitation amet\",\n            \"legacyName\": \"dolor velit\",\n            \"isString\": false,\n            \"metadata\": {},\n            \"unit\": \"ipsum\",\n            \"assetId\": 1144756346410214,\n            \"isStep\": false,\n            \"description\": \"in in eiusmod quis cillum\",\n            \"securityCategories\": [],\n            \"dataSetId\": 3020326818746230\n        },\n        {\n            \"externalId\": \"ullamco et\",\n            \"name\": \"occaecat amet s\",\n            \"legacyName\": \"minim nostrud sed laboris\",\n            \"isString\": false,\n            \"metadata\": {},\n            \"unit\": \"veni\",\n            \"assetId\": 7145761864584356,\n            \"isStep\": false,\n            \"description\": \"adipisicing magna\",\n            \"securityCategories\": [],\n            \"dataSetId\": 5711055041423714\n        }\n    ]\n}"
    }
  }
}