POST odata/Media

Creates new Media object. Does not upload media along. Please look at the following APIs to create new Media objects and uploading a content at the same time: Upload Audio, Upload Photos, Upload Videos.

Request Information

Request body formats

application/json, text/json

Sample: 
{
    "MediaID":"8f41956c-b0a3-40b2-aff9-22314a0ffbef",
    "FilePath":"~/Photos/SampleSite/Pictures/long_beach_2_800x600.jpg",
    "FileType":"image/jpeg",
    "Type":"Photo",
    "Title":null,
    "Description":null,
    "MediaCategoryID":"5bbf0165-8227-4913-a55c-830ca83e37f8",
    "IsPublic":false,
    "SiteName":"SampleSite"
}

Response Information

Response body formats

application/json, text/json

Sample: 
HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/json; charset=utf-8
Location: http://sampleserver.com/odata/Media(8f41956c-b0a3-40b2-aff9-22314a0ffbef)
{
  "odata.metadata":"http://sampleserver/odata/$metadata#Media/@Element","MediaID":"8f41956c-b0a3-40b2-aff9-22314a0ffbef","FilePath":"~/Photos/SampleSite/Pictures/long_beach_2_800x600.jpg","ThumbnailFilePath":null,"FileType":"image/jpeg","Type":"Photo","Title":null,"Description":null,"CreatedTime":"2013-09-15T16:40:55.9230401-07:00","UpdatedTime":null,"MediaCategoryID":"5bbf0165-8227-4913-a55c-830ca83e37f8","SiteName":"SampleSite","IsPublic":false,"Views":null,"Duration":null,"Height":null,"Width":null,"IsFileLocked":null,"Order":null
}