---
title: "Create control"
method: POST
path: "/controls"
tags: ["Controls"]
---

# Create control

`POST /controls`

## Request body

- Control
  - `id` integer
  - `name` string
  - `description` string
  - `control_category_id` integer
  - `implementation_status` string

## Response `201`

Control created successfully

- ApiResponse
  - `message` string — Response status message
  - `data` unknown

## Changes

- **2025-09-11** `cfa9ae933c17` — 9 warning, 9 info
  - removed the request property `approver`
  - removed the request property `controlGroup`
  - removed the request property `dueDate`
  - removed the request property `implementationDetails`
  - …14 more
- **2025-01-22** `2d06a8c7f206` — 6 warning, 5 info
  - removed the request property `control_group`
  - removed the request property `due_date`
  - removed the request property `id`
  - removed the request property `implementation_details`
  - …7 more
- **2025-01-22** `ed48b7196725` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/verifywise-ai/apis/verifywise-api/changes/controls/post.md)

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