---
title: "Create Metric Saved View"
method: POST
path: "/metric-saved-view"
tags: ["Metric Saved View"]
---

# Create Metric Saved View

`POST /metric-saved-view`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://oneuptime.com/api`
- URL: `https://oneuptime.com/api/metric-saved-view`
- Auth: API key in header `APIKey`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/oneuptime/apis/oneuptime-openapi-specification/docs/metric-saved-view/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Endpoint to create a new Metric Saved View

## Request body

- object
  - `data` MetricSavedViewCreateSchema, required: Create schema for MetricSavedView model. Create
    - `projectId` string, uuid: ID of the project this saved metric view belongs to. Permissions - Create: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member], Read: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Viewer, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member, Telemetry Viewer], Update: [No access - you don't have permission for this operation]
    - `name` string, required: Friendly name for this saved metric view. Permissions - Create: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member], Read: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Viewer, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member, Telemetry Viewer], Update: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member]
    - `query` object: Serialized metrics explorer view state (search, filters, time range, page size) for this saved view. Permissions - Create: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member], Read: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Viewer, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member, Telemetry Viewer], Update: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member]
    - `isDefault` boolean: Whether this saved metric view should be applied by default. Permissions - Create: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member], Read: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Viewer, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member, Telemetry Viewer], Update: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member]
    - `viewType` 'list' | 'explorer': Which surface this saved view belongs to ('list' or 'explorer'). Null means 'list' — rows created before this column existed all came from the metric list page. Permissions - Create: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member], Read: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Viewer, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member, Telemetry Viewer], Update: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member]

## Response `201`

Created successfully

- object
  - `data` MetricSavedViewReadSchema: Read schema for MetricSavedView model. Read
    - `_id` string, uuid: ID of this object. Permissions - Create: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member], Read: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Viewer, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member, Telemetry Viewer], Update: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member]
    - `createdAt` object: Date and Time when the object was created. Permissions - Create: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member], Read: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Viewer, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member, Telemetry Viewer], Update: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member]
    - `updatedAt` object: Date and Time when the object was updated. Permissions - Create: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member], Read: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Viewer, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member, Telemetry Viewer], Update: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member]
    - `deletedAt` object: Date and Time when the object was deleted. Permissions - Create: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member], Read: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Viewer, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member, Telemetry Viewer], Update: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member]
    - `projectId` string, uuid: ID of the project this saved metric view belongs to. Permissions - Create: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member], Read: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Viewer, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member, Telemetry Viewer], Update: [No access - you don't have permission for this operation]
    - `name` string, required: Friendly name for this saved metric view. Permissions - Create: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member], Read: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Viewer, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member, Telemetry Viewer], Update: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member]
    - `createdByUserId` string, uuid: ID of the user who created this saved metric view. Permissions - Create: [No access - you don't have permission for this operation], Read: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Viewer, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member, Telemetry Viewer], Update: [No access - you don't have permission for this operation]
    - `deletedByUserId` string, uuid: ID of the user who deleted this saved metric view. Permissions - Create: [No access - you don't have permission for this operation], Read: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Viewer, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member, Telemetry Viewer], Update: [No access - you don't have permission for this operation]
    - `query` object: Serialized metrics explorer view state (search, filters, time range, page size) for this saved view. Permissions - Create: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member], Read: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Viewer, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member, Telemetry Viewer], Update: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member]
    - `isDefault` boolean: Whether this saved metric view should be applied by default. Permissions - Create: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member], Read: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Viewer, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member, Telemetry Viewer], Update: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member]
    - `viewType` 'list' | 'explorer': Which surface this saved view belongs to ('list' or 'explorer'). Null means 'list' — rows created before this column existed all came from the metric list page. Permissions - Create: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member], Read: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Viewer, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member, Telemetry Viewer], Update: [Project Owner, Project Admin, Project Member, Telemetry Admin, Telemetry Member]

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request. This response indicates that the request was malformed or contained invalid data.
- `401`: Unauthorized. This response indicates that the request requires user authentication.
- `402`: Payment Required. This response indicates that the request requires payment or a valid subscription.
- `403`: Forbidden. This response indicates that the server understood the request, but refuses to authorize it.
- `405`: Project not found. This response indicates that the requested project does not exist or is not accessible.
- `408`: Request Timeout. This response indicates that the server timed out waiting for the request.
- `415`: Unable to reach server. This response indicates that the server is currently unreachable or down.
- `422`: Not authorized. This response indicates that the user does not have permission to access the requested resource.
- `500`: Internal Server Error. This response indicates that the server encountered an unexpected condition that prevented it from fulfilling the request.

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