---
title: "Create a maintenance policy"
method: POST
path: "/v3/maintenance-policies"
tags: ["MaintenancePolicies"]
---

# Create a maintenance policy

`POST /v3/maintenance-policies`

Creates a new maintenance policy.

## Request body

- MaintenancePolicyCreateRequestModel
  - `name` string, required — Name of the maintenance policy.
  - `allowMajorVersionUpdates` boolean, required — Allow major version updates.
  - `allowMinorVersionUpdates` boolean, required — Allow minor version updates.
  - `validity` integer, nullable — Duration of the maintenance period.
  - `expirationStrategy` 'immediate' | 'delayed', nullable — The strategy to determine the maintenance period start date.
  - `subscriptionInterval` string, nullable — The length of time which determines the subscription renewal cadence. ISO8601 durations accepted.
  - `subscriptionStartTrigger` 'license-creation' | 'license-activation'

## Response `201`

Created

- MaintenancePolicyDto
  - `id` string, required
  - `createdAt` string, date-time, required
  - `updatedAt` string, date-time, required
  - `name` string, required
  - `validity` integer, nullable
  - `expirationStrategy` 'immediate' | 'delayed', nullable
  - `subscriptionInterval` string, nullable
  - `subscriptionStartTrigger` 'license-creation' | 'license-activation'
  - `allowMajorVersionUpdates` boolean, required
  - `allowMinorVersionUpdates` boolean, required

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `409` — Conflict
- `429` — Too Many Requests
- `500` — Server Error

---

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