---
title: "Create a new policy"
method: POST
path: "/platformhub/{gitRef}/policies"
tags: ["CompliancePolicies"]
---

# Create a new policy

`POST /platformhub/{gitRef}/policies`

## Path parameters

- `gitRef` string, required

## Request body

- CreateCompliancePolicyCommand
  - `ChangeDescription` string
  - `ConditionsRego` string, required
  - `Description` string
  - `GitRef` string, required
  - `Name` string, required
  - `ScopeRego` string, required
  - `Slug` string, required
  - `ViolationAction` string, required
  - `ViolationReason` string

## Response `201`

Created

- CompliancePolicyResource
  - `ConditionsRego` string, required
  - `Description` string
  - `GitRef` string, required
  - `Name` string, required
  - `ScopeRego` string, required
  - `Slug` string, required
  - `ViolationAction` string, required
  - `ViolationReason` string

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad request. Either the payload was not structurally valid or business rules did not permit the operation.
- `404` — Not found. One or more of the entities involved in the operation was not found.

---

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