Method: matters.create
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Creates a matter with the given name and description. The initial state is open, and the owner is the method caller. Returns the created matter with default view.
HTTP request
POST https://vault.googleapis.com/v1/matters
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Request body
The request body contains an instance of Matter.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of Matter.
Authorization scopes
Requires the following OAuth scope:
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/ediscovery
For more information, see the Authorization guide.
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Last updated 2025-03-17 UTC.
[null,null,["Last updated 2025-03-17 UTC."],[],[],null,["# Method: matters.create\n\n- [HTTP request](#body.HTTP_TEMPLATE)\n- [Request body](#body.request_body)\n- [Response body](#body.response_body)\n- [Authorization scopes](#body.aspect)\n- [Try it!](#try-it)\n\nCreates a matter with the given name and description. The initial state is open, and the owner is the method caller. Returns the created matter with default view.\n\n### HTTP request\n\n`POST https://vault.googleapis.com/v1/matters`\n\nThe URL uses [gRPC Transcoding](https://google.aip.dev/127) syntax.\n\n### Request body\n\nThe request body contains an instance of [Matter](/workspace/vault/reference/rest/v1/matters#Matter).\n\n### Response body\n\nIf successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of [Matter](/workspace/vault/reference/rest/v1/matters#Matter).\n\n### Authorization scopes\n\nRequires the following OAuth scope:\n\n- `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/ediscovery`\n\nFor more information, see the [Authorization guide](/workspace/guides/configure-oauth-consent)."]]
