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Create Application and Database

post

/applications

Creates an application and database (cube) with the specified details.

Request

There are no request parameters for this operation.

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Response

200 Response

OK

Application created successfully.

400 Response

Bad Request

Failed to create application.

500 Response

Internal Server Error.

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Examples

The following example shows how to create an Essbase application and database (cube) using the REST API.

This example uses cURL to access the REST API from a Windows shell script. The calling user's ID and password are variables whose values are set in properties.bat.

Script with cURL Command

call properties.bat
curl -X POST https://myserver.example.com:9001/essbase/rest/v1/applications -H "Accept:application/json" -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d '{"applicationName": "MyApp", "databaseName":"Basic", "databaseType":"ASO", "allowDuplicates": true, "enableScenario": false}' -u %User%:%Password%

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