# Example Requestcurl-X POST "https://api.getmetal.io/v1/data-entities"\--header'Content-Type: application/json'\--header'x-metal-api-key: <api-key>'\--header'x-metal-client-id: <client-id>'\--data '{"datasource":"datasourceID","name":"Song Lyrics","sourceType":"file","metadata":{"author":"Rolling Stone"}}'
{"data":{"id":"dataEntityID","datasource":"datasourceID","name":"Song Lyrics","extractedMetadata":[{"name":"band","value":"Iron Maiden","type":"string","autoExtract":true}],"sourcetype":"file","status":"CREATED","createdAt":"2023-08-29T17:00:55.002Z","updatedAt":"1970-01-01T00:00:00Z","metadata":{"author":"Rolling Stone","band":"Iron Maiden"},"metadataFields":[{"name":"band","type":"string","description":"Which heavy metal band is represented by the iconic mascot Eddie?","autoExtract":true},{"name":"author","type":"string","autoExtract":false}],"url":"signed_upload_url","createdBy":"userID"}}
Timestamp indicating when the data entity was created.
# Example Requestcurl-X POST "https://api.getmetal.io/v1/data-entities"\--header'Content-Type: application/json'\--header'x-metal-api-key: <api-key>'\--header'x-metal-client-id: <client-id>'\--data '{"datasource":"datasourceID","name":"Song Lyrics","sourceType":"file","metadata":{"author":"Rolling Stone"}}'
{"data":{"id":"dataEntityID","datasource":"datasourceID","name":"Song Lyrics","extractedMetadata":[{"name":"band","value":"Iron Maiden","type":"string","autoExtract":true}],"sourcetype":"file","status":"CREATED","createdAt":"2023-08-29T17:00:55.002Z","updatedAt":"1970-01-01T00:00:00Z","metadata":{"author":"Rolling Stone","band":"Iron Maiden"},"metadataFields":[{"name":"band","type":"string","description":"Which heavy metal band is represented by the iconic mascot Eddie?","autoExtract":true},{"name":"author","type":"string","autoExtract":false}],"url":"signed_upload_url","createdBy":"userID"}}
# Example Requestcurl-X POST "https://api.getmetal.io/v1/data-entities"\--header'Content-Type: application/json'\--header'x-metal-api-key: <api-key>'\--header'x-metal-client-id: <client-id>'\--data '{"datasource":"datasourceID","name":"Song Lyrics","sourceType":"file","metadata":{"author":"Rolling Stone"}}'
{"data":{"id":"dataEntityID","datasource":"datasourceID","name":"Song Lyrics","extractedMetadata":[{"name":"band","value":"Iron Maiden","type":"string","autoExtract":true}],"sourcetype":"file","status":"CREATED","createdAt":"2023-08-29T17:00:55.002Z","updatedAt":"1970-01-01T00:00:00Z","metadata":{"author":"Rolling Stone","band":"Iron Maiden"},"metadataFields":[{"name":"band","type":"string","description":"Which heavy metal band is represented by the iconic mascot Eddie?","autoExtract":true},{"name":"author","type":"string","autoExtract":false}],"url":"signed_upload_url","createdBy":"userID"}}