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Create Document

Create a new document in a collection.

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Endpoint

POST /collections/{collection}

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Parameters

ParameterTypeLocationRequiredDescription
collectionstringpathYesCollection name

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Request Body

JSON object with your document data. 
{
  "title": "My Post",
  "content": "Hello World",
  "published": true
}

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Response

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "doc_abc123",
    "collection": "posts",
    "data": {
      "title": "My Post",
      "content": "Hello World",
      "published": true
    },
    "createdAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z",
    "updatedAt": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z"
  }
}

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Examples

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cURL

curl -X POST https://api.cocobase.buzz/collections/posts \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "title": "My First Post",
    "content": "Hello World!",
    "published": true
  }'

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JavaScript

const response = await fetch("https://api.cocobase.buzz/collections/posts", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    title: "My First Post",
    content: "Hello World!",
    published: true,
  }),
});

const result = await response.json();
console.log(result.data.id);

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Python

import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://api.cocobase.buzz/collections/posts",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY",
        "Content-Type": "application/json",
    },
    json={
        "title": "My First Post",
        "content": "Hello World!",
        "published": True,
    },
)

result = response.json()
print(result["data"]["id"])

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Error Responses

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Invalid Collection Name

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "INVALID_COLLECTION",
    "message": "Collection name contains invalid characters"
  }
}

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Invalid Request Body

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "INVALID_BODY",
    "message": "Request body must be valid JSON"
  }
}