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geospatial
/
crs
JavaScript SDK
const crsToCreate = [{
 srid: 456789,
 wkt: 'GEOGCS[\"WGS 84\",DATUM[\"WGS_1984\",SPHEROID[\"WGS 84\",6378137,298.257223563,AUTHORITY[\"EPSG\",\"7030\"]],AUTHORITY[\"EPSG\",\"6326\"]],PRIMEM[\"Greenwich\",0,AUTHORITY[\"EPSG\",\"8901\"]],UNIT[\"degree\",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY[\"EPSG\",\"9122\"]],AUTHORITY[\"EPSG\",\"4326\"]]',
 projString: '+proj=longlat +datum=WGS84 +no_defs \"\"'
 }];

const createdCRS = await client.geospatial.crs.create(crsToCreate);
curl --request POST \
  --url https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/geospatial/crs \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "items": [
    {
      "srid": 456789,
      "wkt": "GEOGCS[\"WGS 84\",DATUM[\"WGS_1984\",SPHEROID[\"WGS 84\",6378137,298.257223563,AUTHORITY[\"EPSG\",\"7030\"]],AUTHORITY[\"EPSG\",\"6326\"]],PRIMEM[\"Greenwich\",0,AUTHORITY[\"EPSG\",\"8901\"]],UNIT[\"degree\",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY[\"EPSG\",\"9122\"]],AUTHORITY[\"EPSG\",\"4326\"]]",
      "projString": "+proj=longlat +datum=WGS84 +no_defs \"\""
    }
  ]
}
'
import requests

url = "https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/geospatial/crs"

payload = { "items": [
        {
            "srid": 456789,
            "wkt": "GEOGCS[\"WGS 84\",DATUM[\"WGS_1984\",SPHEROID[\"WGS 84\",6378137,298.257223563,AUTHORITY[\"EPSG\",\"7030\"]],AUTHORITY[\"EPSG\",\"6326\"]],PRIMEM[\"Greenwich\",0,AUTHORITY[\"EPSG\",\"8901\"]],UNIT[\"degree\",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY[\"EPSG\",\"9122\"]],AUTHORITY[\"EPSG\",\"4326\"]]",
            "projString": "+proj=longlat +datum=WGS84 +no_defs \"\""
        }
    ] }
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)
<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/geospatial/crs",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'items' => [
        [
                'srid' => 456789,
                'wkt' => 'GEOGCS["WGS 84",DATUM["WGS_1984",SPHEROID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7030"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6326"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4326"]]',
                'projString' => '+proj=longlat +datum=WGS84 +no_defs ""'
        ]
    ]
  ]),
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type: application/json"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/geospatial/crs"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"items\": [\n    {\n      \"srid\": 456789,\n      \"wkt\": \"GEOGCS[\\\"WGS 84\\\",DATUM[\\\"WGS_1984\\\",SPHEROID[\\\"WGS 84\\\",6378137,298.257223563,AUTHORITY[\\\"EPSG\\\",\\\"7030\\\"]],AUTHORITY[\\\"EPSG\\\",\\\"6326\\\"]],PRIMEM[\\\"Greenwich\\\",0,AUTHORITY[\\\"EPSG\\\",\\\"8901\\\"]],UNIT[\\\"degree\\\",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY[\\\"EPSG\\\",\\\"9122\\\"]],AUTHORITY[\\\"EPSG\\\",\\\"4326\\\"]]\",\n      \"projString\": \"+proj=longlat +datum=WGS84 +no_defs \\\"\\\"\"\n    }\n  ]\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/geospatial/crs")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"items\": [\n    {\n      \"srid\": 456789,\n      \"wkt\": \"GEOGCS[\\\"WGS 84\\\",DATUM[\\\"WGS_1984\\\",SPHEROID[\\\"WGS 84\\\",6378137,298.257223563,AUTHORITY[\\\"EPSG\\\",\\\"7030\\\"]],AUTHORITY[\\\"EPSG\\\",\\\"6326\\\"]],PRIMEM[\\\"Greenwich\\\",0,AUTHORITY[\\\"EPSG\\\",\\\"8901\\\"]],UNIT[\\\"degree\\\",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY[\\\"EPSG\\\",\\\"9122\\\"]],AUTHORITY[\\\"EPSG\\\",\\\"4326\\\"]]\",\n      \"projString\": \"+proj=longlat +datum=WGS84 +no_defs \\\"\\\"\"\n    }\n  ]\n}")
  .asString();
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/geospatial/crs")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"items\": [\n    {\n      \"srid\": 456789,\n      \"wkt\": \"GEOGCS[\\\"WGS 84\\\",DATUM[\\\"WGS_1984\\\",SPHEROID[\\\"WGS 84\\\",6378137,298.257223563,AUTHORITY[\\\"EPSG\\\",\\\"7030\\\"]],AUTHORITY[\\\"EPSG\\\",\\\"6326\\\"]],PRIMEM[\\\"Greenwich\\\",0,AUTHORITY[\\\"EPSG\\\",\\\"8901\\\"]],UNIT[\\\"degree\\\",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY[\\\"EPSG\\\",\\\"9122\\\"]],AUTHORITY[\\\"EPSG\\\",\\\"4326\\\"]]\",\n      \"projString\": \"+proj=longlat +datum=WGS84 +no_defs \\\"\\\"\"\n    }\n  ]\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
{
  "items": [
    {
      "srid": 4326,
      "wkt": "POINT (0 0)",
      "projString": "<string>",
      "createdTime": 1730204346000,
      "lastUpdatedTime": 1730204346000
    }
  ]
}
{
  "error": {
    "code": 401,
    "message": "Could not authenticate.",
    "missing": [
      {}
    ],
    "duplicated": [
      {}
    ],
    "invalid": [
      {}
    ],
    "dependencies": [
      {}
    ]
  }
}

Authorizations

Authorization
string
header
required

Access token issued by the CDF project's configured identity provider. Access token must be an OpenID Connect token, and the project must be configured to accept OpenID Connect tokens. Use a header key of 'Authorization' with a value of 'Bearer $accesstoken'. The token can be obtained through any flow supported by the identity provider.

Body

application/json

List of custom Coordinate Reference Systems to be created.

items
object[]
required

Response

Custom coordinate reference system list response.

items
object[]
required
Last modified on July 10, 2026