---
title: "Create a new order"
method: POST
path: "/orders"
tags: ["Orders"]
---

# Create a new order

`POST /orders`

Creates a new order

## Request body

- NewOrder
  - `user` integer, required
  - `products` ProductId[], required

## Response `201`

Order created successfully

- Order
  - `id` integer, required
  - `date` string, date-time, required
  - `status` 'pending' | 'shipped' | 'delivered', required
  - `user` User, required
    - `id` integer
    - `email` string
    - `name` string
  - `products` union[], required
    - union
      - FantasyBook
        - `id` integer
        - `title` string, required
        - `description` string, required
        - `price` integer, required — Price in USD cents
        - `category` 'Fantasy', required
        - `author` union, required
          - object
            - `id` integer
            - `name` string, required
            - `photo` string
            - `biography` string
          - object
            - `id` integer, required
            - `name` string
            - `photo` string
            - `biography` string
        - `cover_image` string
      - ProgrammingBook
        - `id` integer
        - `title` string, required
        - `description` string, required
        - `price` integer, required — Price in USD cents
        - `category` 'Programming', required
        - `author` union, required
          - object
            - `id` integer
            - `name` string, required
            - `photo` string
            - `biography` string
          - object
            - `id` integer, required
            - `name` string
            - `photo` string
            - `biography` string
        - `cover_image` string
      - SciFiBook
        - `id` integer
        - `title` string, required
        - `description` string, required
        - `price` integer, required — Price in USD cents
        - `category` 'Sci-fi', required
        - `author` union, required
          - object
            - `id` integer
            - `name` string, required
            - `photo` string
            - `biography` string
          - object
            - `id` integer, required
            - `name` string
            - `photo` string
            - `biography` string
        - `cover_image` string

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/speakeasy-api/apis/bookstore-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/speakeasy-api/apis/bookstore-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/speakeasy-api/bookstore-api/revisions/b46c8a1b9720/schema)