# createExternalAsset

> Mutation in domain **Assets**

- HTML: [createExternalAsset.html](createExternalAsset.html)
- Raw SDL: [createExternalAsset.sdl](createExternalAsset.sdl)
- Covered by: [llms.txt](../llms.txt)

Create a new External `Asset` from a url. Requires `basic:write` scope to be accessible and `Project` permission level `EDIT`.

## Returns

`CreateExternalAsset`

## Arguments

- `input`: `CreateExternalAssetInput!` — `CreateExternalAsset` input argument.

## Example

```graphql
mutation CreateExternalAsset {
  createExternalAsset(
    input: {
      projectId: "…"
      url: "…"
      title: "…"
    }
  ) {
    __typename
    job {
      assetId
    }
  }
}
```

Raw: [`createExternalAsset.example.sdl`](createExternalAsset.example.sdl)