---
title: "Creates a new exclusion for an account based on scope and environment."
method: POST
path: "/v1/accounts/{accountSid}/exclusions"
tags: ["Exclusions"]
---

# Creates a new exclusion for an account based on scope and environment.

`POST /v1/accounts/{accountSid}/exclusions`

## Path parameters

- `accountSid` string, required — accountSid

## Request body

- Exclusion20Creation20Payload — unresolved $ref

## Response `200`

Successful

- Exclusion
  - `sid` string, required — Sid of the exclusion
  - `accountSid` string, required — accountSid
  - `description` string, nullable — A short description for the exclusion.
  - `criteria` string, required — The criteria that should be used to exclude requests.
  - `buckets` union — An array of bucketSids that this exclusion should apply to.
    - Buckets — unresolved $ref
    - Model2 — unresolved $ref
  - `environments` union — An array of environments to apply this to. This should be omitted to apply to all environments.
    - Environments — unresolved $ref
    - Model4 — unresolved $ref
  - `enabled` boolean — If the exclusion is currently enabled or not.
  - `createdAt` string, required
  - `updatedAt` string, nullable
  - `deletedAt` string, nullable

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request

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