---
title: "Create a new trace"
method: POST
path: "/v2/traces"
tags: ["Trace"]
---

# Create a new trace

`POST /v2/traces`

Creates a new trace

## Response `default`

The ID of the created trace

- CreateTraceV2Dto
  - `error` unknown, required
  - `data` string, uuid — The trace id

## Changes

- **2024-11-29** (v2) `7acd41fdff82` — 2 info
  - api tag `Trace` added
  - api tag `trace` removed

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/stratumn/apis/open-api/changes/v2/traces/post.md)

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