---
title: "Creates a Field"
method: POST
path: "/api/2026-07-01/resources/custom_fields/fields"
tags: ["CustomFields > Field"]
---

# Creates a Field

`POST /api/2026-07-01/resources/custom_fields/fields`

Creates a Field

## Request body

- object
  - `company_id` string, required — Company identifier where this field belongs
  - `editable` 'owned' | 'reportees' | 'team_leader' | 'legal_entity' | 'everybody' — Group of employees that can edit the field
  - `visible` 'owned' | 'reportees' | 'team_leader' | 'legal_entity' | 'everybody' — Group of employees that can see the field
  - `label` string — Field label
  - `field_type` 'text' | 'long_text' | 'date' | 'rating' | 'checkbox' | 'single_choice' | 'multiple_choice' | 'money' | 'cents', required
  - `min_value` integer — Minimum value in range field type
  - `max_value` integer — Maximum value in range field type
  - `required` boolean — Requirement to fill this field
  - `options` string[] — Array of options
  - `position` integer

## Response `201`

CREATED

- CustomFieldsField
  - `id` string, required — Field identifier
  - `field_type` 'text' | 'long_text' | 'date' | 'rating' | 'checkbox' | 'single_choice' | 'multiple_choice' | 'money' | 'cents', required — The type of the field's value
  - `label_text` string, required — Field label
  - `position` integer — Field position within employee profile
  - `required` boolean — Requirement to fill this field
  - `min_value` integer — Minimum value in range field type
  - `max_value` integer — Maximum value in range field type
  - `legal_entity_name` string — Legal entity name where this field belongs
  - `legal_entity_id` string — Legal entity id where this field belongs
  - `slug` string — Custom field slug

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