IBM GraphDB: How to Create a Vertex

**Problem: **I’m using the IBM Blue Mix GraphDB. How do I add a vertex?

**Solution: **

Hit the API with an HTTP request:

• HTTP: POST
• URL: https://ibmgraph-alpha.ng.bluemix.net/$APIURL/$GRAPHNAME/vertices
• BODY - The things you want your vertex to hold

[[https://gist.github.com/SIRHAMY/0f1a0ed740ba6543ab103c031f795fe7](https://gist.github.com/SIRHAMY/0f1a0ed740ba6543ab103c031f795fe7)]