---
title: "Assign an operator to the strategy"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/strategies/{strategyId}/operators"
tags: ["strategy-operators"]
---

# Assign an operator to the strategy

`POST /api/v1/strategies/{strategyId}/operators`

Creates a new strategy operator within the caller account and parent strategy. The parent Strategy and the referenced Operator must already exist in the same account.

## Path parameters

- `strategyId` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- StrategyOperatorCreate
  - `operator_id` string, required
  - `active` boolean

## Response `201`

Strategy operator created.

- StrategyOperatorCreateResponse
  - `id` string, required
  - `strategy_id` string, required
  - `operator_id` string, required
  - `active` boolean, required
  - `created_at` string, required
  - `updated_at` string, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Request payload, query string, or path parameter failed validation.
- `401` — Authentication is missing, malformed, expired, or refers to a session that is no longer active.
- `403` — The caller is authenticated but lacks the required permission for this action.
- `404` — One of the referenced resources (Strategy, Operator) was not found in the caller account.
- `409` — A strategy operator with the same (strategy, operator) composite key already exists.
- `500` — Unexpected server error. The response body never leaks internal details.

## Changes

- **2026-07-07** `a3b4750a505f` — 1 breaking, 7 info
  - added the new required request property `operator_id`
  - added the new optional request property `active`
  - added the required property `active` to the response with the `201` status
  - added the required property `created_at` to the response with the `201` status
  - …4 more
- **2026-07-07** `84194c31ab85` — 6 breaking, 2 warning
  - removed the required property `active` from the response with the `201` status
  - removed the required property `created_at` from the response with the `201` status
  - removed the required property `id` from the response with the `201` status
  - removed the required property `operator_id` from the response with the `201` status
  - …4 more

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/kruzer-corp/apis/oms-api/changes/api/v1/strategies/:strategyId/operators/post.md)

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