---
title: "Add a new item to an existing list."
method: POST
path: "/company/named-lists/{listName}"
tags: ["Metadata"]
---

# Add a new item to an existing list.

`POST /company/named-lists/{listName}`

## Path parameters

- `listName` string, required

## Request body

- NewListItem
  - `name` string, required — Name of the item.
  - `parentId` integer — ID of the new hierarchy parent node.

## Response `200`

A new item is created. Please note that the ID of the newly created item may be textual or numeric depending on the list type.

- FlatListItemId
  - `id` string — The ID of the list item.

## Other responses

- `404` — If the list was not found.
- `409` — If the added item already exists

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[API](https://skmtc.net/hibob/apis/employee-data-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/hibob/apis/employee-data-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/hibob/employee-data-api/revisions/0781ebbdda91/schema)