---
title: "Create a select option"
method: POST
path: "/v2/{target}/{identifier}/attributes/{attribute}/options"
tags: ["Attributes"]
---

# Create a select option

`POST /v2/{target}/{identifier}/attributes/{attribute}/options`

Adds a select option to a select attribute on an object or a list.

Required scopes: `object_configuration:read-write`.

## Path parameters

- `target` 'objects' | 'lists', required — Whether the attribute is on an object or a list.
- `identifier` string, required — A UUID or slug to identify the object or list the select attribute belongs to.
- `attribute` string, required — A UUID or slug to identify the attribute to create a select option on.

## Request body

- object
  - `data` object, required
    - `title` string, required — The Title of the select option

## Response `200`

Success

- object — Success
  - `data` SelectOption, required
    - `id` object, required
      - `workspace_id` string, uuid, required — The ID of the workspace
      - `object_id` string, uuid, required — The ID of the object
      - `attribute_id` string, uuid, required — The ID of the attribute
      - `option_id` string, uuid, required — The ID of the select option
    - `title` string, required — The title of the select option
    - `is_archived` boolean, required — Whether or not to archive the select option. See our [archiving guide](/docs/archiving-vs-deleting) for more information on archiving.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `404` — Not Found
- `409` — Conflict

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