Data Catalog API methods that are related to Data Catalog search and metadata are deprecated and will be discontinued on June 1, 2026. See
Transition from Data Catalog to Knowledge Catalog. Methods that are related to policy tags and policy tag taxonomies are not deprecated.
Method: projects.locations.taxonomies.create
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Creates a taxonomy in the specified project.
HTTP request
POST https://datacatalog.googleapis.com/v1beta1/{parent}/taxonomies
Path parameters
| Parameters |
parent |
string
Required. Resource name of the project that the taxonomy will belong to. It takes the form projects/{project}/locations/{location}.
Authorization requires the following IAM permission on the specified resource parent:
datacatalog.taxonomies.create
|
Request body
The request body contains an instance of Taxonomy.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of Taxonomy.
Authorization scopes
Requires the following OAuth scope:
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform
For more information, see the Authentication Overview.
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Last updated 2025-07-17 UTC.
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