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# Create a note

### URL

<mark style="color:green;">**POST**</mark> `https://api.complycube.com/v1/notes`

Creates a new note.

### Headers

<table><thead><tr><th width="277">Name</th><th width="107">Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code>Content-Type</code><mark style="color:red;">*</mark></td><td>string</td><td>The content-type must always be set to <code>application/json</code>.</td></tr><tr><td><code>Authorization</code><mark style="color:red;">*</mark></td><td>string</td><td>The API <strong><code>live</code></strong> or <strong><code>test</code></strong> key.</td></tr></tbody></table>

### Body

<table><thead><tr><th width="277">Name</th><th width="107">Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code>clientId</code><mark style="color:red;">*</mark></td><td>string</td><td>The ID of the client associated with this note.</td></tr><tr><td><code>type</code><mark style="color:red;">*</mark></td><td>string</td><td><p>The type of note. Valid values are:</p><ol><li><code>report</code></li><li><code>internal</code></li></ol></td></tr><tr><td><code>note</code><mark style="color:red;">*</mark></td><td>string</td><td>The content of the note.</td></tr></tbody></table>

### Example request

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="cURL" %}

```bash
curl -X POST https://api.complycube.com/v1/notes \
     -H 'Authorization: <YOUR_API_KEY>' \
     -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
     -d '{
               "clientId":"CLIENT_ID",
               "type": "internal",
               "note": "Sample note"
        }'
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

### Example responses

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="Success (200)" %}

```json
{
    "id": "5eb1276f96be4a0008713af6",
    "clientId": "69e7531f8a80b2000237786a",
    "type": "internal",
    "note": "Sample note",
    "createdAt": "2020-01-04T17:24:29.146Z",
    "updatedAt": "2020-01-04T17:24:29.146Z"
}
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Invalid Request (400)" %}

```json
{
    "type": "invalid_request",
    "message": "'type' should be equal to one of the allowed values:report,internal",
    "param": "type"
}
```

{% endtab %}

{% tab title="Resource Not Found (404)" %}

```json
{
    "type": "resource_not_found",
    "message": "Invalid client id '69e7531f8a80b2000237786b'"
}
```

{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}


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