---
title: "Create a unit attribute"
method: POST
path: "/inventory/v0-nsfw/unit-attributes"
tags: ["UnitAttribute"]
---

# Create a unit attribute

`POST /inventory/v0-nsfw/unit-attributes`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.apaleo.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.apaleo.com/inventory/v0-nsfw/unit-attributes`
- Auth: OAuth 2
  - Implicit: `https://identity.apaleo.com/connect/authorize`
  - Scopes: `unitattributes.create`, `setup.manage`, `admin`

Use this call to create a new unit attribute.<br>You must have at least one of these scopes: 'unitattributes.create, setup.manage'.

## Headers

- `Idempotency-Key` string

## Request body

- CreateUnitAttributeDefinitionModel
  - `name` string, required: The name of the unit attribute
  - `description` string, nullable: The description of the unit attribute

## Response `201`

Creation of the new unit attribute was successful.

- UnitAttributeDefinitionCreatedModel
  - `id` string, required: The unit attribute id

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request.
- `401`: You are unauthorized.
- `403`: Forbidden.
- `404`: The Request-URI could not be found.
- `415`: Unsupported media type.
- `422`: Validation errors in the request body or query params.
- `499`: Client closed request.
- `500`: An unexpected error occurred.
- `503`: The server is currently unavailable. Please try later.

---

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