---
title: "Changes to Creates a new exchange and returns location of exchange metadata in a response header."
method: POST
path: "/workflows/{localWorkflowId}/exchanges"
---

# Changes to Creates a new exchange and returns location of exchange metadata in a response header.

`POST /workflows/{localWorkflowId}/exchanges`

> Every recorded change to this endpoint, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 16 of 67 revisions.

- **2026-08-11** `a64614f0016a` — 2 breaking, 6 info
- **2026-08-04** `10a8511c33c1` — 2 breaking, 4 warning, 2 info
- **2026-03-10** `848345580ee6` — 1 warning
- **2026-02-17** `47fa1e7a1f9e` — 1 info
- **2026-02-10** `9a5377c1edab` — 1 breaking
- **2026-02-03** `8e6d9f2115bf` — 6 info
- **2026-01-28** `9de603962d52` — 1 info
- **2025-10-12** `abce40efa701` — 1 info
- **2025-09-25** `9088b70544d4` — 1 warning
- **2025-09-23** `b389c0efc239` — 1 info
- **2025-09-23** `6ea21199b726` — 1 warning
- **2025-09-23** `6915d62b393a` — 2 info
- **2025-09-23** `a52f8ca5b671` — 1 info
- **2025-09-23** `474599254bb9` — 1 warning
- **2025-09-21** `4531c9113374` — 2 warning
- **2025-09-10** `41e4e0c69498` — 3 info

## Changes

- **2026-08-11** `a64614f0016a` — 2 breaking, 6 info
  - removed `subschema #1, subschema #2` from the `openId/oneOf[#/components/schemas/OpenIDClientProfile]/` request property `oneOf` list
  - removed `subschema #1, subschema #2` from the `openId/oneOf[subschema #2]/clientProfiles/additionalProperties/` request property `oneOf` list
  - added the new optional request property `openId/oneOf[#/components/schemas/OpenIDClientProfile]/authorizationRequest`
  - added the new optional request property `openId/oneOf[#/components/schemas/OpenIDClientProfile]/createAuthorizationRequest`
  - added the new optional request property `openId/oneOf[subschema #2]/clientProfiles/additionalProperties/authorizationRequest`
  - added the new optional request property `openId/oneOf[subschema #2]/clientProfiles/additionalProperties/createAuthorizationRequest`
  - added `subschema #1, subschema #2` to the `openId/oneOf[#/components/schemas/OpenIDClientProfile]/` request property `oneOf` list
  - added `subschema #1, subschema #2` to the `openId/oneOf[subschema #2]/clientProfiles/additionalProperties/` request property `oneOf` list
- **2026-08-04** `10a8511c33c1` — 2 breaking, 4 warning, 2 info
  - removed `subschema #1, subschema #2` from the `openId/oneOf[#/components/schemas/OpenIDClientProfile]/` request property `oneOf` list
  - removed `subschema #1, subschema #2` from the `openId/oneOf[subschema #2]/clientProfiles/additionalProperties/` request property `oneOf` list
  - removed the request property `openId/oneOf[#/components/schemas/OpenIDClientProfile]/authorizationRequest`
  - removed the request property `openId/oneOf[#/components/schemas/OpenIDClientProfile]/createAuthorizationRequest`
  - removed the request property `openId/oneOf[subschema #2]/clientProfiles/additionalProperties/authorizationRequest`
  - removed the request property `openId/oneOf[subschema #2]/clientProfiles/additionalProperties/createAuthorizationRequest`
  - added `subschema #1, subschema #2` to the `openId/oneOf[#/components/schemas/OpenIDClientProfile]/` request property `oneOf` list
  - added `subschema #1, subschema #2` to the `openId/oneOf[subschema #2]/clientProfiles/additionalProperties/` request property `oneOf` list
- **2026-03-10** `848345580ee6` — 1 warning
  - removed the request property `variables/results`
- **2026-02-17** `47fa1e7a1f9e` — 1 info
  - added `#/components/schemas/OpenIDClientProfile, subschema #2` to the `openId` request property `oneOf` list
- **2026-02-10** `9a5377c1edab` — 1 breaking
  - removed `#/components/schemas/OpenIDClientProfile, subschema #2` from the `openId` request property `oneOf` list
- **2026-02-03** `8e6d9f2115bf` — 6 info
  - added the new optional request property `openId/oneOf[#/components/schemas/OpenIDClientProfile]/dcql_query`
  - added the new optional request property `openId/oneOf[#/components/schemas/OpenIDClientProfile]/presentation_definition`
  - added the new optional request property `openId/oneOf[#/components/schemas/OpenIDClientProfile]/response_uri`
  - added the new optional request property `openId/oneOf[subschema #2]/clientProfiles/additionalProperties/dcql_query`
  - added the new optional request property `openId/oneOf[subschema #2]/clientProfiles/additionalProperties/presentation_definition`
  - added the new optional request property `openId/oneOf[subschema #2]/clientProfiles/additionalProperties/response_uri`
- **2026-01-28** `9de603962d52` — 1 info
  - added `#/components/schemas/OpenIDClientProfile, subschema #2` to the `openId` request property `oneOf` list
- **2025-10-12** `abce40efa701` — 1 info
  - added the new optional request property `variables/results`
- **2025-09-25** `9088b70544d4` — 1 warning
  - removed the request property `variables/results`
- **2025-09-23** `b389c0efc239` — 1 info
  - added the new optional request property `variables/results`
- **2025-09-23** `6ea21199b726` — 1 warning
  - removed the request property `variables/results`
- **2025-09-23** `6915d62b393a` — 2 info
  - added the new optional request property `variables/results/STEP_NAME/inviteRequest`
  - added the new optional request property `variables/results/STEP_NAME/openId`
- **2025-09-23** `a52f8ca5b671` — 1 info
  - added the new optional request property `variables/results`
- **2025-09-23** `474599254bb9` — 1 warning
  - removed the request property `variables/results`
- **2025-09-21** `4531c9113374` — 2 warning
  - removed the request property `variables/errors`
  - removed the request property `variables/inputs`
- **2025-09-10** `41e4e0c69498` — 3 info
  - added the new optional request property `variables/errors`
  - added the new optional request property `variables/inputs`
  - added the new optional request property `variables/results`

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[Operation](https://skmtc.dev/w3c/apis/verifiable-credential-api-for-lifecycle-management/docs/workflows/:localWorkflowId/exchanges/post.md) · [API](https://skmtc.dev/w3c/apis/verifiable-credential-api-for-lifecycle-management.md) · [Page](https://skmtc.dev/w3c/apis/verifiable-credential-api-for-lifecycle-management/changes/workflows/:localWorkflowId/exchanges/post)