Create Location

Creates a new location in Mapulus.

POST

Query

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string

Comma-separated response fields to include.

Body

Arguments

stringrequired

The layer that will contain the location.

number

Latitude in decimal degrees.

number

Longitude in decimal degrees.

string

Short label for the location.

string

Display title for the location.

string

Address for the location.

string

External identifier for the location.

boolean

Whether to generate a travel contour.

string

Routing mode for contour generation.

string

Metric for contour generation.

string

Style for contour output.

string

Travel time for contour generation in minutes.

boolean

Whether to create or update custom attributes automatically.

array of object

Custom attributes to attach to the location.

Try this request

Request

curl --request POST \
  --url "https://connect.mindcloud.co/v1/universal/mapulus/0.0.3/actions/create-location" \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $MINDCLOUD_API_TOKEN" \
  --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
  --data '{
  "connectionId": "$CONNECTION_ID",
  "layerId": ""
}'

{
  "success": true,
  "data": [
    {
      "address": "string",
      "contourMetric": "string",
      "contourMinutes": "string",
      "contourMode": "string",
      "contourStyle": "string",
      "createdAt": "2026-05-07T12:00:00.000Z",
      "customAttributes": [
        {}
      ],
      "externalId": "string",
      "geocodingError": true,
      "geocodingErrorType": "string",
      "id": "string",
      "label": "string",
      "lat": 1,
      "layerId": "string",
      "lon": 1,
      "mapId": "string",
      "object": "string",
      "title": "string",
      "travelContour": true,
      "updatedAt": "2026-05-07T12:00:00.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {}
}

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