---
title: "Assign Skills to Content"
method: POST
path: "/api/v2/content/{contentId}/relationships/skills"
tags: ["Content"]
---

# Assign Skills to Content

`POST /api/v2/content/{contentId}/relationships/skills`

This endpoint adds one or more skills to existing content. On a successful add, it returns a `201 Created` response. <h3>Required Scope</h3>`content:write`

## Path parameters

- `contentId` string, required

## Request body

- RelationshipsSkillsBody
  - `data` RelationshipsSkillsBodyData[]
    - `id` string, required — String containing the name of the skill. The skill name is the unique identifier.
    - `type` string, required — Type of object that will be added as a relationship. Can only be `skills`.
    - `skill-proficiency` string — The proficiency level of this skill.

## Response `201`

Success

- InlineResponse20114
  - `links` InlineResponse20114Links
    - `self` string
  - `data` InlineResponse20114Data[] — List of skills associated with the content item.
    - `type` string — The resource type.
    - `id` string — The unique identifier or name of the skill.
    - `meta` InlineResponse20114Meta
      - `skill-proficiency` integer, nullable — The proficiency level associated with this skill. A null value indicates that no proficiency level is set.

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