---
title: "Create purchased components columns"
method: POST
path: "/suppliers/public/purchased_component_columns"
tags: ["Purchased Components"]
---

# Create purchased components columns

`POST /suppliers/public/purchased_component_columns`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.paperlessparts.com/v1`
- URL: `https://api.paperlessparts.com/v1/suppliers/public/purchased_component_columns`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`
- TypeScript: <https://skmtc.dev/paperlessparts/apis/paperless-parts-api/docs/suppliers/public/purchased_component_columns/post.ts> (a function with typed inputs; its response is checked against the schema)

Creates a new custom purchased components columns

## Request body

- PostPurchasedComponentsColumn
  - `code_name` string, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `value_type` string, required
  - `default_numeric_value` integer, nullable, required
  - `default_string_value` string, nullable, required
  - `default_boolean_value` boolean, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- PurchasedComponentsColumn[]
  - `code_name` string
  - `name` string
  - `value_type` string
  - `default_numeric_value` integer, nullable
  - `default_string_value` string, nullable
  - `default_boolean_value` boolean
  - `id` integer
  - `position` integer: Position of the column when displayed in the table; starts at 1.

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/paperlessparts/apis/paperless-parts-api.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/paperlessparts/apis/paperless-parts-api/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/paperlessparts/apis/paperless-parts-api/revisions/3eb132ead1fe?raw)