[[["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 content outlines the process for creating a new document via an HTTP POST request to a specified endpoint.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003eparent\u003c/code\u003e parameter, which is a string, is required to designate the knowledge base for the document being created, and specific IAM permissions are needed for authorization.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe request body must contain a \u003ccode\u003eDocument\u003c/code\u003e instance, while a successful response will include a newly created \u003ccode\u003eOperation\u003c/code\u003e instance.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eCreating a new document is a long-running operation, with its progress and final state managed through an \u003ccode\u003eOperation\u003c/code\u003e type.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe authentication requires one of the provided OAuth scopes such as \u003ccode\u003ehttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Method: projects.agent.knowledgeBases.documents.create\n\n- [HTTP request](#body.HTTP_TEMPLATE)\n- [Path parameters](#body.PATH_PARAMETERS)\n- [Request body](#body.request_body)\n- [Response body](#body.response_body)\n- [Authorization scopes](#body.aspect)\n- [Try it!](#try-it)\n\nCreates a new document.\n\nThis method is a [long-running operation](https://cloud.google.com/dialogflow/cx/docs/how/long-running-operation). The returned `Operation` type has the following method-specific fields:\n\n- `metadata`: [KnowledgeOperationMetadata](/dialogflow/es/docs/reference/rest/v2/KnowledgeOperationMetadata)\n- `response`: [Document](/dialogflow/es/docs/reference/rest/v2/projects.agent.knowledgeBases.documents#Document)\n\n### HTTP request\n\n`POST https://{endpoint}/v2/{parent=projects/*/agent/knowledgeBases/*}/documents`\n\nWhere `{endpoint}` is one of the [supported service endpoints](/dialogflow/es/docs/reference/rest#rest_endpoints).\n\nThe URLs use [gRPC Transcoding](https://google.aip.dev/127) syntax.\n\n### Path parameters\n\n### Request body\n\nThe request body contains an instance of [Document](/dialogflow/es/docs/reference/rest/v2/projects.agent.knowledgeBases.documents#Document).\n\n### Response body\n\nIf successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of [Operation](/dialogflow/es/docs/reference/rest/v2/projects.locations.operations#Operation).\n\n### Authorization scopes\n\nRequires one of the following OAuth scopes:\n\n- `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform`\n- `\n https://www.googleapis.com/auth/dialogflow`\n\nFor more information, see the [Authentication Overview](/docs/authentication#authorization-gcp)."]]