---
title: "Create a new Staff Message"
method: POST
path: "/staffmessage.json"
tags: ["Staff Messages"]
---

# Create a new Staff Message

`POST /staffmessage.json`

#### Record UUID
UUID is optional for record creation. If no UUID is supplied, a UUID will be automatically generated for the new record and returned in the `x-record-uuid` response header.

## Request body

- StaffMessage
  - `uuid` string, uuid — Unique identifier for this record
  - `active` 0 | 1 — Record active/deleted flag. Valid values are [0,1]
  - `edit_date` string — Timestamp at which record was last modified
  - `from_staff_uuid` string, uuid
  - `to_staff_uuid` string, uuid
  - `sent_timestamp` string
  - `delivered_timestamp` string
  - `read_timestamp` string
  - `message` string
  - `regarding_job_uuid` string, uuid
  - `attached_json` string

## Response `200`

Success

- Result
  - `errorCode` number
  - `message` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `default` — Unexpected error

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