Create an asset

An asset, often referred to as a token, represents a digital artifact on the TEOS platform that can be stored, managed, and verified on blockchain.

This endpoint creates a new asset by providing the required general properties, such as:

• Author – the creator of the asset

• Name – the asset name

• Description – a brief description of the asset

• LanguageCode – the language of the asset

• JurisdictionCode – the legal jurisdiction related to the asset

Additionally, custom properties can be defined using CustomDefinitionItems to capture asset-specific information.

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Request Endpoint:

POST /odata/v1.0/Assets

Parameters

No query parameters.

Request Body:

application/json — The asset object to create.

Parameter	Type	Description	Mandatory
Author	Body	The address of the asset creator.	✅
Name	Body	The name of the asset.	✅
Description	Body	The description of the asset.	✅
LanguageCode	Body	Language code (ISO 2) of the asset.	✅
JurisdictionCode	Body	Jurisdiction country code (ISO 2).	✅
CustomDefinitionItems	Body	A list of custom properties for the asset.	❌

Example Request Body

In EVM-compatible networks (e.g., Sparknet, Ethereum, and Polygon), the "Author" is 42 characters long. In non-EVM networks, the address length may differ. For example, on Internet Computer, the "Author" has 63 characters.

{
  "Author": "0xec0744c44d73ccca9c1266b44bef503802c57cac",
  "Name": "NotarDoc",
  "Description": "This is a blockchain record",
  "LanguageCode": "en",
  "JurisdictionCode": "EARTH",
  "CustomDefinitionItems": [
    {
      "Key": "data",
      "Name": "Data",
      "Type": "TEXT",
      "Value": "My Private documentation",
      "SectionsPath": "[documentation]",
      "SectionsPathNames": "[Documentation]"
    }
  ]

Response Body:

application/json — Returns the asset creation transaction object.

Parameter	Description
Id	The transaction ID.
State	Current state of the transaction.
BlockchainTransactionId	Blockchain transaction identifier.
CorrelationId	Correlation ID of the transaction.
Type	Transaction type (e.g., ActivateAsset).
OnCreated	Timestamp when the transaction was created.
OnUpdated	Timestamp when the transaction was updated.
OnSubmitted	Timestamp when the transaction was submitted to blockchain.
OnCommitted	Timestamp when the transaction was committed.
OnConfirmed	Timestamp when the transaction was confirmed.
OnRevokedByBlockchain	Timestamp if revoked by blockchain.
OnRevokedByUser	Timestamp if revoked by user.
OnRevokedByTxServer	Timestamp if revoked by transaction server.
SignedBy	Account/address that signed the transaction.
CreatedBy	ID of the creator.
GasPrice	Gas price used.
GasUsed	Amount of gas consumed.
DataAsJson	Transaction data in JSON format.
SigningParametersAsJson	Signing parameters in JSON format.

Example Response Body

{
  "Id": "C0D34D73-6FD3-40F2-A7E1-08D9412448F7",
  "State": "3",
  "BlockchainTransactionId": "0x748ac47e7226cae0e4e13373375f33ab9e4d43ef29d85d233162a7e7e913703b",
  "CorrelationId": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
  "Type": "ActivateAsset",
  "OnCreated": "2025-10-01T11:48:59.897Z",
  "OnUpdated": "2025-10-01T11:48:59.897Z",
  "OnSubmitted": "2025-10-01T11:48:59.897Z",
  "OnCommitted": "2025-10-01T11:48:59.897Z",
  "OnConfirmed": "2025-10-01T11:48:59.897Z",
  "OnRevokedByBlockchain": "2025-10-01T11:48:59.897Z",
  "OnRevokedByUser": "2025-10-01T11:48:59.897Z",
  "OnRevokedByTxServer": "2025-10-01T11:48:59.897Z",
  "SignedBy": "string",
  "CreatedBy": "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6",
  "GasPrice": "string",
  "GasUsed": "string",
  "DataAsJson": "string",
  "SigningParametersAsJson": "string"
}

Response Codes

Code	Description
200	The asset creation transaction was successfully placed.
400	The asset is invalid. Error details are included.
401	Unauthorized.