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": [
{}
]
}
}Create Coordinate Reference Systems
Required capabilities:
geospatialCrsAcl:WRITE
Creates custom Coordinate Reference Systems.
POST
/
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
oidc-tokenoauth2-client-credentialsoauth2-open-industrial-dataoauth2-auth-code
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.
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Response
Custom coordinate reference system list response.
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