---
title: "Create an incident todo"
method: POST
path: "/api/v2/incidents/{incident_id}/relationships/todos"
tags: ["Incidents"]
---

# Create an incident todo

`POST /api/v2/incidents/{incident_id}/relationships/todos`

Create an incident todo.

## Path parameters

- `incident_id` string, required

## Request body

- IncidentTodoCreateRequest — Create request for an incident todo.
  - `data` IncidentTodoCreateData, required — Incident todo data for a create request.
    - `attributes` IncidentTodoAttributes, required — Incident todo's attributes.
      - `assignees` IncidentTodoAssignee[], required — Array of todo assignees.
        - union — A todo assignee.
          - string — Assignee's @-handle.
          - IncidentTodoAnonymousAssignee — Anonymous assignee entity.
            - `icon` string, required — URL for assignee's icon.
            - `id` string, required — Anonymous assignee's ID.
            - `name` string, required — Assignee's name.
            - `source` 'slack' | 'microsoft_teams', required — The source of the anonymous assignee.
      - `completed` string, nullable — Timestamp when the todo was completed.
      - `content` string, required — The follow-up task's content.
      - `created` string, date-time — Timestamp when the incident todo was created.
      - `due_date` string, nullable — Timestamp when the todo should be completed by.
      - `incident_id` string — UUID of the incident this todo is connected to.
      - `modified` string, date-time — Timestamp when the incident todo was last modified.
    - `type` 'incident_todos', required — Todo resource type.

## Response `201`

CREATED

- IncidentTodoResponse — Response with an incident todo.
  - `data` IncidentTodoResponseData, required — Incident todo response data.
    - `attributes` IncidentTodoAttributes — Incident todo's attributes.
      - `assignees` IncidentTodoAssignee[], required — Array of todo assignees.
        - union — A todo assignee.
          - string — Assignee's @-handle.
          - IncidentTodoAnonymousAssignee — Anonymous assignee entity.
            - `icon` string, required — URL for assignee's icon.
            - `id` string, required — Anonymous assignee's ID.
            - `name` string, required — Assignee's name.
            - `source` 'slack' | 'microsoft_teams', required — The source of the anonymous assignee.
      - `completed` string, nullable — Timestamp when the todo was completed.
      - `content` string, required — The follow-up task's content.
      - `created` string, date-time — Timestamp when the incident todo was created.
      - `due_date` string, nullable — Timestamp when the todo should be completed by.
      - `incident_id` string — UUID of the incident this todo is connected to.
      - `modified` string, date-time — Timestamp when the incident todo was last modified.
    - `id` string, required — The incident todo's ID.
    - `relationships` IncidentTodoRelationships — The incident's relationships from a response.
      - `created_by_user` RelationshipToUser — Relationship to user.
        - `data` RelationshipToUserData, required — Relationship to user object.
          - `id` string, required — A unique identifier that represents the user.
          - `type` 'users', required — Users resource type.
      - `last_modified_by_user` RelationshipToUser — Relationship to user.
        - `data` RelationshipToUserData, required — Relationship to user object.
          - `id` string, required — A unique identifier that represents the user.
          - `type` 'users', required — Users resource type.
    - `type` 'incident_todos', required — Todo resource type.
  - `included` IncidentTodoResponseIncludedItem[] — Included related resources that the user requested.
    - `attributes` UserAttributes — Attributes of user object returned by the API.
      - `created_at` string, date-time — The ISO 8601 timestamp of when the user account was created.
      - `disabled` boolean — Whether the user account is deactivated. Disabled users cannot log in.
      - `email` string — The email address of the user, used for login and notifications.
      - `handle` string — The unique handle (username) of the user, typically matching their email prefix.
      - `icon` string — URL of the user's profile icon, typically a Gravatar URL derived from the email address.
      - `last_login_time` string, date-time, nullable — The ISO 8601 timestamp of the user's most recent login, or null if the user has never logged in.
      - `mfa_enabled` boolean — Whether multi-factor authentication (MFA) is enabled for the user's account.
      - `modified_at` string, date-time — The ISO 8601 timestamp of when the user account was last modified.
      - `name` string, nullable — The full display name of the user as shown in the Datadog UI.
      - `service_account` boolean — Whether this is a service account rather than a human user. Service accounts are used for programmatic API access.
      - `status` string — The current status of the user account (for example, `Active`, `Pending`, or `Disabled`).
      - `title` string, nullable — The job title of the user (for example, "Senior Engineer" or "Product Manager").
      - `uuid` string — The globally unique identifier (UUID) of the user.
      - `verified` boolean — Whether the user's email address has been verified.
    - `id` string — ID of the user.
    - `relationships` UserResponseRelationships — Relationships of the user object returned by the API.
      - `org` RelationshipToOrganization — Relationship to an organization.
        - `data` RelationshipToOrganizationData, required — Relationship to organization object.
          - `id` string, required — ID of the organization.
          - `type` 'orgs', required — Organizations resource type.
      - `other_orgs` RelationshipToOrganizations — Relationship to organizations.
        - `data` RelationshipToOrganizationData[], required — Relationships to organization objects.
          - `id` string, required — ID of the organization.
          - `type` 'orgs', required — Organizations resource type.
      - `other_users` RelationshipToUsers — Relationship to users.
        - `data` RelationshipToUserData[], required — Relationships to user objects.
          - `id` string, required — A unique identifier that represents the user.
          - `type` 'users', required — Users resource type.
      - `roles` RelationshipToRoles — Relationship to roles.
        - `data` RelationshipToRoleData[] — An array containing type and the unique identifier of a role.
          - `id` string — The unique identifier of the role.
          - `type` 'roles' — Roles type.
    - `type` 'users' — Users resource type.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not Found
- `429` — Too many requests

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