Maintenance Sites

Create a maintenance site

Creates a maintenance site for the organization. Exactly one of placeIds or customAddress must be set.

<b>Rate limit:</b> 100 requests/min (learn more about rate limits <a href="https://developers.samsara.com/docs/rate-limits" target="_blank">here</a>).

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post/maintenance/sites

Request

  • Base URL
    https://api.samsara.com
  • Auth
    HTTP bearer

Request body

descriptionstring

Description of the maintenance site.

namestring required

Name of the maintenance site. Org-unique.

placeIdsstring[]

Places this site is linked to. Mutually exclusive with customAddress. At most one entry is accepted today, though the field is an array to allow for future expansion.

siteCodestring required

Org-unique 3-character code for the site, used to generate inventory batch numbers.

siteType'Unknown' | 'CentralWarehouse' | 'MaintenanceShop' | 'MobileServiceVehicle' | 'YardOnsite' | 'Consignment' | 'Other' required

Type of maintenance site, for example central warehouse, maintenance shop, or yard/onsite. Valid values: Unknown, CentralWarehouse, MaintenanceShop, MobileServiceVehicle, YardOnsite, Consignment, Other

Example request

{
  "customAddress": {
    "formattedAddress": "12345",
    "latitude": 123.45,
    "longitude": 123.45
  },
  "description": "12345",
  "externalIds": [
    {
      "key": "12345",
      "value": "12345"
    }
  ],
  "name": "12345",
  "placeIds": [
    "281474976710656",
    "281474976710656",
    "281474976710656",
    "281474976710656"
  ],
  "siteCode": "12345",
  "siteType": "Unknown"
}

Response

Created response.

Example response

{
  "data": {
    "archivedAt": "2019-06-13T19:08:25Z",
    "createdAt": "2019-06-13T19:08:25Z",
    "customAddress": {
      "formattedAddress": "12345",
      "latitude": 123.45,
      "longitude": 123.45
    },
    "description": "12345",
    "externalIds": [
      {
        "key": "12345",
        "value": "12345"
      }
    ],
    "id": "12345",
    "isArchived": true,
    "name": "12345",
    "places": [
      {
        "id": "281474976710656"
      }
    ],
    "siteCode": "12345",
    "siteType": "Unknown",
    "updatedAt": "2019-06-13T19:08:25Z"
  }
}

Changes

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