---
title: "Create checklist templates"
method: POST
path: "/v2/checklist/templates"
tags: ["Checklist Templates"]
---

# Create checklist templates

`POST /v2/checklist/templates`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://app.ninjarmm.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://app.ninjarmm.com/v2/checklist/templates`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - API key in cookie `sessionKey`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/ninjarmm/apis/ninjaone-public-api-2-0/docs/v2/checklist/templates/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Creates multiple checklist templates

## Request body

- object[]
  - `name` string: Checklist template name (must be unique)
  - `description` object: Task description
    - `text` string
    - `html` string
  - `tasks` object[]: Checklist's tasks
    - `position` integer: Position of the task
    - `name` string: Task name
    - `description` object: Task description
      - `text` string
      - `html` string
  - `required` boolean: Checklist's tasks

## Response `200`

Returns a list of created checklist templates

- object[]
  - `id` integer: Identifier
  - `name` string: Checklist template name (must be unique)
  - `description` object: Task description
    - `text` string
    - `html` string
  - `tasks` object[]: Checklist template tasks
    - `position` integer: Position of the task
    - `name` string: Task name
    - `description` object: Task description
      - `text` string
      - `html` string
  - `required` boolean: Indicates if the checklist completion is required
  - `lastUpdatedOn` number, double: Last updated on
  - `lastUpdatedBy` object: Archive by user
    - `id` integer
    - `firstName` string
    - `lastName` string
    - `deleted` boolean
  - `archived` boolean: Indicates if the checklist template is archived
  - `archivedBy` object: Archive by user
    - `id` integer
    - `firstName` string
    - `lastName` string
    - `deleted` boolean
  - `archiveTime` number, double: Archive time

## Changes

- **2025-12-12** `7c00bdd989ee`: 2 warning, 3 info
  - the `items/tasks/items/position` request property's max was set to `2147483647.00`
  - the `items/tasks/items/position` request property's min was set to `1.00`
  - added the optional property `items/archiveTime` to the response with the `200` status
  - added the optional property `items/archived` to the response with the `200` status
  - …1 more
- **2025-01-07** `c17cc5d9bb23`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/ninjarmm/apis/ninjaone-public-api-2-0/changes/v2/checklist/templates/post.md)

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