---
title: "Create Data Classification"
method: POST
path: "/api/inventory/v2/data-classifications"
tags: ["Personal Data"]
---

# Create Data Classification

`POST /api/inventory/v2/data-classifications`

Use this API to create new Data Mapping Automation-Data Classification.

## Query parameters

- `generator` string

## Request body

- DataClassificationCreateUpdateRequest
  - `value` string, required — Name of the personal data entity
  - `description` string — Description of the personal data entity
  - `status` 'Active' | 'Inactive' | 'Draft' — Status of the personal data entity
  - `termId` string, uuid — ID of the associated term
  - `tagId` string, uuid — ID of the associated tag

## Response `201`

Created

- DataClassificationResponse
  - `description` string — Description of the Data Classification.
  - `descriptionKey` string — Unique key for description of the Data Classification.
  - `id` string — Unique Id of the Data Classification.
  - `name` string — Name of the Data Classification.
  - `nameKey` string — Unique key for the name of the Data Classification.

## Other responses

- `400` — Bad Request
- `401` — Unauthorized
- `403` — Forbidden
- `404` — Not Found
- `429` — Too Many Requests. For more information, see [API Rate Limits](https://developer.onetrust.com/onetrust/reference/rate-limits-overview).
- `500` — Internal Server Error

---

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