---
title: "Create Org Tracing Key"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/orgs/current/tracing-keys"
tags: ["orgs"]
---

# Create Org Tracing Key

`POST /api/v1/orgs/current/tracing-keys`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.smith.langchain.com`
- URL: `https://api.smith.langchain.com/api/v1/orgs/current/tracing-keys`
- Auth: one of:
  - API key in header `X-API-Key`
  - API key in header `X-Organization-Id`
  - HTTP bearer

## Request body

- TracingKeyCreateRequest
  - `description` string
  - `workspaces` string[], required
  - `expires_at` string, date-time, nullable

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- APIKeyCreateResponse: API key POST schema.
  - `created_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `short_key` string, required
  - `description` string, required
  - `read_only` boolean
  - `last_used_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `expires_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `revoked_at` string, date-time, nullable
  - `workspace_names` string[], nullable
  - `default_workspace_name` string, nullable
  - `role_id` string, uuid, nullable
  - `org_role_id` string, uuid, nullable
  - `access_scope` 'organization' | 'workspace'
  - `created_by` string, nullable
  - `is_tracing_key` boolean
  - `workspace_ids` string[]
  - `can_delete` boolean: Whether tracing-key deletion authority has been confirmed. Legacy key responses do not evaluate this capability.
  - `key` string, required

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

## Changes

- **2026-10-16** `1a8ee9358d81`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/langchain-ai/apis/langsmith/changes/api/v1/orgs/current/tracing-keys/post.md)

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