---
title: "Create Key Result"
method: POST
path: "/v2/goal/{goal_id}/key_result"
tags: ["Goals"]
---

# Create Key Result

`POST /v2/goal/{goal_id}/key_result`

Add a Target to a Goal.

## Path parameters

- `goal_id` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string, required
  - `owners` integer[], required
  - `type` string, required — Target (key result) types include: `number`, `currency`, `boolean`, `percentage`, or `automatic`.
  - `steps_start` integer, required
  - `steps_end` integer, required
  - `unit` string, required
  - `task_ids` string[], required — Enter an array of task IDs to link this target with one or more tasks.
  - `list_ids` string[], required — Enter an array of List IDs to link this target with one or more Lists.

## Response `200`

- object
  - `key_result` object, required
    - `id` string, required
    - `goal_id` string, required
    - `name` string, required
    - `type` string, required
    - `unit` string, required
    - `creator` integer, required
    - `date_created` string, required
    - `goal_pretty_id` string, required
    - `percent_completed` string, nullable, required
    - `completed` boolean, required
    - `task_ids` string[], required
    - `subcategory_ids` string[], required
    - `owners` Items[], required — unresolved $ref
    - `last_action` object, required
      - `id` string, required
      - `key_result_id` string, required
      - `userid` integer, required
      - `date_modified` string, required
      - `steps_taken` string, nullable, required
      - `note` string, required
      - `steps_before` string, nullable, required
      - `steps_current` string, nullable, required

---

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