---
title: "Create Product"
method: POST
path: "/products"
tags: ["Products / Entity"]
---

# Create Product

`POST /products`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.forcemanager.com/api/v4`
- URL: `https://api.forcemanager.com/api/v4/products`
- Auth: API key in header `X-Session-Key`

This endpoint allows you to create a Product based on JSON input.

You will only be able to create a Product after first providing the Session Key. To know how you can obtain the Session Key, [go to Authentication](#tag/authentication/POST/login).

**HEADERS**

| **Parameter** | **Value** | **Description** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Content-Type | application/json | Language in which all request and response bodies are encoded |
| Accept | \*/\* | Any data of whatever mime type is accepted |
| X-Session-Key | AUTH_TOKEN | This field must be completed with the token obtained at the authentication |

**REQUEST BODY**

| **Attribute** | **Type** | **Description** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| categoryId | Object, Null | Id of the Category that the Product belongs to (see [Categories](#) resource) |
| cost | Number | Cost of the Product |
| description | String | Description of the Product |
| extId | String | External ID of the Product from a third party system (ERP, CRM, Accounting System) |
| familyId | Integer | Id of the Family that the Product belongs to (see [Families](#) resource) |
| maxDiscount | Number | Maximum discount that can be applied to the Product in percents |
| model (_Required_) | String | Product name |
| notAvailable | Boolean | If true, the Product is not available |
| permissionLevel | Integer | Defines the visibility of the Product. Set from 1 to 5 being 5 the highest level of permission |
| price | Number | Specific price for the Product |
| stock | Integer | Amount of Product in stock |
| readOnly | Boolean | If true, the Product can not be modified or deleted |

**RESPONSE**

Returns a JSON with information about the Product just created.

| **Attribute** | **Type** | **Description** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| id | Integer | Id assigned to the new Product |
| Message | String | Shows the operation status |

**RESPONSE CODES**

| **Status** | **Description** |
| --- | --- |
| 200 OK | Shows if operation succeeded |
| 400 Bad Request | Shows when an invalid request or the requested service is not available |

## Headers

- `Accept` string

## Request body

- object
  - `categoryId` integer
  - `cost` integer
  - `description` string
  - `familyId` integer
  - `maxDiscount` integer
  - `permissionLevel` integer
  - `price` number

## Response `200`

Create Product

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