---
title: "Create an outcome"
method: POST
path: "/outcome/"
tags: ["outcomes"]
---

# Create an outcome

`POST /outcome/`

Create a new outcome for the organization.

## Request body

- CreateOutcome
  - `applies_to` OutcomeAppliesTo[], nullable — Deprecated. This field will be derived from `type` in a future update: `custom` applies to calls and meetings, `vm-dropped` applies to calls only.
  - `description` string, nullable — Explain what the outcome means and when it should be used.
  - `name` string, required — Displayed to users wherever outcomes can be selected.
  - `type` 'vm-dropped' | 'custom'

## Response `201`

Successful response

- Outcome
  - `applies_to` OutcomeAppliesTo[], required
  - `created_by` string, nullable, required
  - `date_created` string, date-time, required
  - `date_updated` string, date-time, required
  - `description` string, nullable, required
  - `id` string, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `organization_id` string, required
  - `type` 'vm-dropped' | 'custom', required
  - `updated_by` string, nullable, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `404` — Not found

---

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