---
title: "Create an order"
method: POST
path: "/orders"
tags: ["orders"]
---

# Create an order

`POST /orders`

Create an order

## Response `201`

The created order object

## Changes

- **2026-08-25** `8c992528cc87` — 3 info
  - added the optional property `data/attributes/formatted_subtotal_after_discount` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `data/attributes/subtotal_after_discount_cents` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the optional property `data/attributes/subtotal_after_discount_float` to the response with the `201` status

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/commercelayer/apis/commerce-layer-api/changes/orders/post.md)

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/commercelayer/apis/commerce-layer-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/commercelayer/apis/commerce-layer-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/commercelayer/commerce-layer-api/revisions/8c992528cc87/schema)