---
title: "Create Machine User"
method: POST
path: "/api/v2/machine-users"
tags: ["Machine Users"]
---

# Create Machine User

`POST /api/v2/machine-users`

## Request

- The document declares no server URL.
- Auth: none declared

## Request body

- MachineUserCreate
  - `external_id` string, required
  - `display_name` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- MachineUserCreateResponse
  - `id` string, uuid, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Machine user external ID already exists
- `422`: Validation Error

## Changes

- **2026-10-07** `adbb7e72d6f2`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/conveyordata/apis/data-product-portal/changes/api/v2/machine-users/post.md)

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