[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Hard to understand","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["Incorrect information or sample code","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["Missing the information/samples I need","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-06-27 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThis endpoint is used to create a new Document resource within a specified branch of a data store.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe HTTP request is a \u003ccode\u003ePOST\u003c/code\u003e method directed to a URL that follows gRPC Transcoding syntax, and includes the parent resource name in the path.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe request requires a \u003ccode\u003edocumentId\u003c/code\u003e as a query parameter that must be unique within the parent resource and must adhere to specific formatting and length constraints.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe request body must contain the data of the new document being created, and if successful, the response will return the created document's data.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eCreating a document requires the OAuth scope \u003ccode\u003ehttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform\u003c/code\u003e and the IAM permission \u003ccode\u003ediscoveryengine.documents.create\u003c/code\u003e on the parent resource.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Method: projects.locations.collections.dataStores.branches.documents.create\n\n- [HTTP request](#body.HTTP_TEMPLATE)\n- [Path parameters](#body.PATH_PARAMETERS)\n- [Query parameters](#body.QUERY_PARAMETERS)\n- [Request body](#body.request_body)\n- [Response body](#body.response_body)\n- [Authorization scopes](#body.aspect)\n- [IAM Permissions](#body.aspect_1)\n\nCreates a [Document](/generative-ai-app-builder/docs/reference/rest/v1alpha/projects.locations.collections.dataStores.branches.documents#Document).\n\n### HTTP request\n\n`POST https://discoveryengine.googleapis.com/v1alpha/{parent=projects/*/locations/*/collections/*/dataStores/*/branches/*}/documents`\n\nThe URL uses [gRPC Transcoding](https://google.aip.dev/127) syntax.\n\n### Path parameters\n\n### Query parameters\n\n### Request body\n\nThe request body contains an instance of [Document](/generative-ai-app-builder/docs/reference/rest/v1alpha/projects.locations.collections.dataStores.branches.documents#Document).\n\n### Response body\n\nIf successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of [Document](/generative-ai-app-builder/docs/reference/rest/v1alpha/projects.locations.collections.dataStores.branches.documents#Document).\n\n### Authorization scopes\n\nRequires the following OAuth scope:\n\n- `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform`\n\nFor more information, see the [Authentication Overview](/docs/authentication#authorization-gcp).\n\n### IAM Permissions\n\nRequires the following [IAM](https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs) permission on the `parent` resource:\n\n- `discoveryengine.documents.create`\n\nFor more information, see the [IAM documentation](https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs)."]]