---
title: "Create Layer"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/projects/{project_id}/layers"
tags: ["layers"]
---

# Create Layer

`POST /api/v1/projects/{project_id}/layers`

## Path parameters

- `project_id` string, uuid, required

## Request body

- CreateLayerRequest
  - `name` string, required
  - `sort_order` number, nullable

## Response `201`

Successful Response

- Layer
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `project_id` string, uuid, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `sort_order` number, required
  - `is_default` boolean, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `condition_count` integer
  - `measurement_count` integer

## Other responses

- `4XX` — Client Error
- `5XX` — Server Error

---

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