@POST
  @Timed
  @Consumes(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
  @Produces(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON)
  @ApiOperation(value = "Add an extractor to an input", response = ExtractorCreated.class)
  @ApiResponses(
      value = {
        @ApiResponse(code = 404, message = "No such input on this node."),
        @ApiResponse(code = 400, message = "No such extractor type."),
        @ApiResponse(code = 400, message = "Field the extractor should write on is reserved."),
        @ApiResponse(code = 400, message = "Missing or invalid configuration.")
      })
  public Response create(
      @ApiParam(name = "inputId", required = true) @PathParam("inputId") String inputId,
      @ApiParam(name = "JSON body", required = true) @Valid @NotNull CreateExtractorRequest cer)
      throws NotFoundException {
    checkPermission(RestPermissions.INPUTS_EDIT, inputId);

    final MessageInput input = inputs.getRunningInput(inputId);
    if (input == null) {
      LOG.error("Input <{}> not found.", inputId);
      throw new javax.ws.rs.NotFoundException();
    }

    final Input mongoInput = inputService.find(input.getPersistId());
    final String id = new com.eaio.uuid.UUID().toString();
    final Extractor extractor = buildExtractorFromRequest(cer, id);

    try {
      inputService.addExtractor(mongoInput, extractor);
    } catch (ValidationException e) {
      LOG.error("Extractor persist validation failed.", e);
      throw new BadRequestException(e);
    }

    final String msg =
        "Added extractor <"
            + id
            + "> of type ["
            + cer.extractorType()
            + "] to input <"
            + inputId
            + ">.";
    LOG.info(msg);
    activityWriter.write(new Activity(msg, ExtractorsResource.class));

    final ExtractorCreated result = ExtractorCreated.create(id);
    final URI extractorUri =
        getUriBuilderToSelf().path(ExtractorsResource.class).path("{inputId}").build(input.getId());

    return Response.created(extractorUri).entity(result).build();
  }