---
title: "Changes to create database"
method: POST
path: "/accounts/{account_id}/databases"
---

# Changes to create database

`POST /accounts/{account_id}/databases`

> Every recorded change to this operation, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 8 of 23 revisions.

- **2026-10-20** `ba72edfe0324`: 2 info
- **2026-07-24** `1dc1e5b8c6eb`: 7 breaking, 2 info
- **2026-07-15** `5c71f4c63067`: 1 info
- **2025-11-14** `a0af32b45330`: 4 info
- **2025-09-23** `feb595c222a1`: 6 info
- **2025-06-17** `27e35c041e47`: 6 info
- **2025-01-14** `e2b8c5639d89`: 1 info
- **2024-07-01** `cf5184151158`: 1 breaking, 2 info

## Changes

- **2026-10-20** `ba72edfe0324`: 2 info
  - added the optional property `_embedded/last_operation/_links/deploy_image` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `_embedded/last_operation/deploy_image_id` to the response with the `201` status
- **2026-07-24** `1dc1e5b8c6eb`: 7 breaking, 2 info
  - the `current_kms_arn` request property type changed from `integer` to `string`
  - the response property `_embedded/database_credentials/items/connection_url` became optional for the status `201`
  - the response property `_embedded/last_operation/env` became optional for the status `201`
  - the response property `_embedded/last_operation/private_key` became optional for the status `201`
  - the response property `_embedded/last_operation/sensitive_settings` became optional for the status `201`
  - the response property `connection_url` became optional for the status `201`
  - the response property `passphrase` became optional for the status `201`
  - added the new optional `header` request parameter `Prefer`
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `no_embed`
- **2026-07-15** `5c71f4c63067`: 1 info
  - added the required property `pitr_status` to the response with the `201` status
- **2025-11-14** `a0af32b45330`: 4 info
  - added the optional property `_links/current_setting` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `_links/settings` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the required property `_embedded/last_operation/sensitive_settings` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the required property `_embedded/last_operation/settings` to the response with the `201` status
- **2025-09-23** `feb595c222a1`: 6 info
  - added the new optional request property `enable_pitr`
  - added the required property `_embedded/last_operation/enable_backups` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the required property `_embedded/last_operation/enable_pitr` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the required property `enable_pitr` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the required property `oldest_pitr_time` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the required property `pitr_bucket` to the response with the `201` status
- **2025-06-17** `27e35c041e47`: 6 info
  - added the required property `_embedded/last_operation/daily` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the required property `_embedded/last_operation/keep_final` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the required property `_embedded/last_operation/make_copy` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the required property `_embedded/last_operation/monthly` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the required property `_embedded/last_operation/pitr_days` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the required property `_embedded/last_operation/yearly` to the response with the `201` status
- **2025-01-14** `e2b8c5639d89`: 1 info
  - added the new optional request property `enable_backups`
- **2024-07-01** `cf5184151158`: 1 breaking, 2 info
  - the request property `type` became required
  - the request property `database_image_id` became optional
  - added the required property `_embedded/disk/provisioned_iops` to the response with the `201` status

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[Operation](https://skmtc.dev/aptible/apis/aptible-api-v1/docs/accounts/:account_id/databases/post.md) - [API](https://skmtc.dev/aptible/apis/aptible-api-v1.md) - [Page](https://skmtc.dev/aptible/apis/aptible-api-v1/changes/accounts/:account_id/databases/post)