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id: catalog-instance-multiple-create
title: "Create catalog instance (multiple keys)"
description: "Creates a catalog data for one or more metadata keys on the specified entity. Each key must have a corresponding catalog specification."
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Creates a catalog data for one or more metadata keys on the specified entity. Each key must have a corresponding catalog specification.


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