## MedplumClient.createMedia() method [​](/content/docs/sdk/core.medplumclient.createmedia#medplumclientcreatemedia-method "Direct link to MedplumClient.createMedia(/index.html) method")

Creates a FHIR Media resource with the provided data content.

**Signature:**

```typescript
createMedia(createMediaOptions: CreateMediaOptions, requestOptions?: MedplumRequestOptions): Promise<Media>;
```

## Parameters [​](/content/docs/sdk/core.medplumclient.createmedia#parameters "Direct link to Parameters"/index.html)

| Parameter | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| createMediaOptions | [CreateMediaOptions](/content/docs/sdk/core.createmediaoptions) | The media creation options. See `CreateMediaOptions` for full details. |
| requestOptions | [MedplumRequestOptions](/content/docs/sdk/core.medplumrequestoptions) | _(Optional)_ Optional fetch options. |

**Returns:**

Promise<Media>

The new media resource.

- [MedplumClient.createMedia() method](/content/docs/sdk/core.medplumclient.createmedia#medplumclientcreatemedia-method/index.html)
- [Parameters](/content/docs/sdk/core.medplumclient.createmedia#parameters/index.html)