---
title: "Create business unit"
method: POST
path: "/api/governance/business-units"
tags: ["Governance"]
---

# Create business unit

`POST /api/governance/business-units`

Creates a new business unit. Names must be unique.

## Request body

- object — Create business unit request
  - `name` string, required

## Response `200`

Business unit created successfully

- object — Response for business unit create/update operations
  - `id` string
  - `name` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request
- `409` — A business unit with this name already exists
- `500` — Internal server error

---

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