---
title: "Create component"
method: POST
path: "/api/v2/statuspages/{page_id}/components"
tags: ["Status Pages"]
---

# Create component

`POST /api/v2/statuspages/{page_id}/components`

Creates a new component.

## Path parameters

- `page_id` string, uuid, required

## Query parameters

- `include` string

## Request body

- CreateComponentRequest — Request object for creating a component.
  - `data` CreateComponentRequestData — The data object for creating a component.
    - `attributes` CreateComponentRequestDataAttributes, required — The supported attributes for creating a component.
      - `components` CreateComponentRequestDataAttributesComponentsItems[] — If creating a component of type `group`, the components to create within the group.
        - `name` string, required — The name of the grouped component.
        - `position` integer, required — The zero-indexed position of the grouped component relative to the other components in the group.
        - `type` 'component', required — The type of the component.
      - `name` string, required — The name of the component.
      - `position` integer, required — The zero-indexed position of the component.
      - `type` 'component' | 'group', required — The type of the component.
    - `relationships` CreateComponentRequestDataRelationships — The supported relationships for creating a component.
      - `group` CreateComponentRequestDataRelationshipsGroup — The group to create the component within.
        - `data` CreateComponentRequestDataRelationshipsGroupData, nullable, required — The data object identifying the group to create the component within.
          - `id` string, uuid, required — The ID of the group.
          - `type` 'components', required — Components resource type.
    - `type` 'components', required — Components resource type.

## Response `201`

Created

- StatusPagesComponent — Response object for a single component.
  - `data` StatusPagesComponentData — The data object for a component.
    - `attributes` StatusPagesComponentDataAttributes — The attributes of a component.
      - `components` StatusPagesComponentDataAttributesComponentsItems[] — If the component is of type `group`, the components within the group.
        - `id` string, uuid — The ID of the component within the group.
        - `name` string — The name of the component within the group.
        - `position` integer — The zero-indexed position of the component within the group.
        - `status` 'operational' | 'degraded' | 'partial_outage' | 'major_outage' | 'maintenance' — The status of the component.
        - `type` 'component' — The type of the component.
      - `created_at` string, date-time — Timestamp of when the component was created.
      - `modified_at` string, date-time — Timestamp of when the component was last modified.
      - `name` string — The name of the component.
      - `position` integer — The zero-indexed position of the component.
      - `status` 'operational' | 'degraded' | 'partial_outage' | 'major_outage' | 'maintenance' — The status of the component.
      - `type` 'component' | 'group', required — The type of the component.
    - `id` string, uuid — The ID of the component.
    - `relationships` StatusPagesComponentDataRelationships — The relationships of a component.
      - `created_by_user` StatusPagesComponentDataRelationshipsCreatedByUser — The Datadog user who created the component.
        - `data` StatusPagesComponentDataRelationshipsCreatedByUserData, required — The data object identifying the Datadog user who created the component.
          - `id` string, required — The ID of the Datadog user who created the component.
          - `type` 'users', required — Users resource type.
      - `group` StatusPagesComponentDataRelationshipsGroup — The group the component belongs to.
        - `data` StatusPagesComponentDataRelationshipsGroupData, nullable, required — The data object identifying the group the component belongs to.
          - `id` string, uuid, required — The ID of the group the component belongs to.
          - `type` 'components', required — Components resource type.
      - `last_modified_by_user` StatusPagesComponentDataRelationshipsLastModifiedByUser — The Datadog user who last modified the component.
        - `data` StatusPagesComponentDataRelationshipsLastModifiedByUserData, required — The data object identifying the Datadog user who last modified the component.
          - `id` string, required — The ID of the Datadog user who last modified the component.
          - `type` 'users', required — Users resource type.
      - `status_page` StatusPagesComponentDataRelationshipsStatusPage — The status page the component belongs to.
        - `data` StatusPagesComponentDataRelationshipsStatusPageData, required — The data object identifying the status page the component belongs to.
          - `id` string, uuid, required — The ID of the status page the component belongs to.
          - `type` 'status_pages', required — Status pages resource type.
    - `type` 'components', required — Components resource type.
  - `included` StatusPagesComponentArrayIncluded[] — The included related resources of a component. Client must explicitly request these resources by name in the `include` query parameter.
    - union — An included resource related to a component.
      - StatusPagesUser — The included Datadog user resource.
        - `attributes` StatusPagesUserAttributes — Attributes of the Datadog user.
          - `email` string — The email of the Datadog user.
          - `handle` string — The handle of the Datadog user.
          - `icon` string — The icon of the Datadog user.
          - `name` string — The name of the Datadog user.
          - `uuid` string — The UUID of the Datadog user.
        - `id` string, uuid — The ID of the Datadog user.
        - `type` 'users', required — Users resource type.
      - StatusPageAsIncluded — The included status page resource.
        - `attributes` StatusPageAsIncludedAttributes — The attributes of a status page.
          - `company_logo` string — The base64-encoded image data displayed in the company logo.
          - `components` StatusPageAsIncludedAttributesComponentsItems[] — Components displayed on the status page.
            - `components` StatusPageAsIncludedAttributesComponentsItemsComponentsItems[] — If the component is of type `group`, the components within the group.
              - …
            - `id` string, uuid — The ID of the component.
            - `name` string — The name of the component.
            - `position` integer — The zero-indexed position of the component.
            - `status` 'operational' | 'degraded' | 'partial_outage' | 'major_outage' | 'maintenance' — The status of the component.
            - `type` 'component' | 'group' — The type of the component.
          - `created_at` string, date-time — Timestamp of when the status page was created.
          - `custom_domain` string — If configured, the url that the status page is accessible at.
          - `custom_domain_enabled` boolean — Whether the custom domain is configured.
          - `domain_prefix` string — The subdomain of the status page's url taking the form `https://{domain_prefix}.statuspage.datadoghq.com`. Globally unique across Datadog Status Pages.
          - `email_header_image` string — Base64-encoded image data included in email notifications sent to status page subscribers.
          - `enabled` boolean — Whether the status page is enabled.
          - `favicon` string — Base64-encoded image data displayed in the browser tab.
          - `modified_at` string, date-time — Timestamp of when the status page was last modified.
          - `name` string — The name of the status page.
          - `page_url` string — The url that the status page is accessible at.
          - `slack_app_icon` string — The Slack app icon URL for the status page.
          - `slack_subscriptions_enabled` boolean — Whether Slack subscriptions are enabled for the status page.
          - `subscriptions_enabled` boolean — Whether users can subscribe to the status page.
          - `type` 'public' | 'internal' — The type of the status page controlling how the status page is accessed.
          - `visualization_type` 'bars_and_uptime_percentage' | 'bars_only' | 'component_name_only' — The visualization type of the status page.
        - `id` string, uuid — The ID of the status page.
        - `relationships` StatusPageAsIncludedRelationships — The relationships of a status page.
          - `created_by_user` StatusPageAsIncludedRelationshipsCreatedByUser — The Datadog user who created the status page.
            - `data` StatusPageAsIncludedRelationshipsCreatedByUserData, required — The data object identifying the Datadog user who created the status page.
              - …
          - `last_modified_by_user` StatusPageAsIncludedRelationshipsLastModifiedByUser — The Datadog user who last modified the status page.
            - `data` StatusPageAsIncludedRelationshipsLastModifiedByUserData, required — The data object identifying the Datadog user who last modified the status page.
              - …
        - `type` 'status_pages', required — Status pages resource type.
      - StatusPagesComponentGroup — The included component group resource.
        - `attributes` StatusPagesComponentGroupAttributes — The attributes of a component group.
          - `components` StatusPagesComponentGroupAttributesComponentsItems[] — If the component is of type `group`, the components within the group.
            - `id` string, uuid — The ID of the grouped component.
            - `name` string — The name of the grouped component.
            - `position` integer — The zero-indexed position of the grouped component. Relative to the other components in the group.
            - `status` 'operational' | 'degraded' | 'partial_outage' | 'major_outage' | 'maintenance' — The status of the component.
            - `type` 'component' — The type of the component.
          - `created_at` string, date-time — Timestamp of when the component was created.
          - `modified_at` string, date-time — Timestamp of when the component was last modified.
          - `name` string — The name of the component.
          - `position` integer — The zero-indexed position of the component.
          - `status` 'operational' | 'degraded' | 'partial_outage' | 'major_outage' | 'maintenance' — The status of the component.
          - `type` 'component' | 'group', required — The type of the component.
        - `id` string, uuid — The ID of the component.
        - `relationships` StatusPagesComponentGroupRelationships — The relationships of a component group.
          - `created_by_user` StatusPagesComponentGroupRelationshipsCreatedByUser — The Datadog user who created the component group.
            - `data` StatusPagesComponentGroupRelationshipsCreatedByUserData, required — The data object identifying the Datadog user who created the component group.
              - …
          - `group` StatusPagesComponentGroupRelationshipsGroup — The group the component group belongs to.
            - `data` StatusPagesComponentGroupRelationshipsGroupData, nullable, required — The data object identifying the parent group of a component group.
              - …
          - `last_modified_by_user` StatusPagesComponentGroupRelationshipsLastModifiedByUser — The Datadog user who last modified the component group.
            - `data` StatusPagesComponentGroupRelationshipsLastModifiedByUserData, required — The data object identifying the Datadog user who last modified the component group.
              - …
          - `status_page` StatusPagesComponentGroupRelationshipsStatusPage — The status page the component group belongs to.
            - `data` StatusPagesComponentGroupRelationshipsStatusPageData, required — The data object identifying the status page the component group belongs to.
              - …
        - `type` 'components', required — Components resource type.

## Other responses

- `429` — Too many requests

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