---
title: "Create new labels"
method: POST
path: "/v2/labels"
tags: ["Labels"]
---

# Create new labels

`POST /v2/labels`

This endpoint allows you to create labels by submitting an array of label names.


You need the "Create and update labels" permission to use this endpoint.

## Request body

- LabelCreateLabelsPayload
  - `labels` string[], required — A list of unique label names to create.

## Response `201`

New labels created

- LabelCreateLabelsResponse
  - `labels` LabelLabel[], required — List of labels
    - `created_at` string, date-time, required
    - `created_by` string, required
    - `identifier` string, uuid, required
    - `name` string, required — Name of the label.
    - `updated_at` string, date-time, required
    - `updated_by` string, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `403` — You do not have the permissions needed to access the resource.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/complyadvantage/apis/mesh-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/complyadvantage/apis/mesh-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/complyadvantage/mesh-api/revisions/fdaac4351d85/schema)