---
title: "Create contact field"
method: POST
path: "/teams/{teamKey}/contacts/fields"
---

# Create contact field

`POST /teams/{teamKey}/contacts/fields`

Create a new field definition for contacts

## Path parameters

- `teamKey` string, required

## Request body

- object
  - `name` string, required — Display name of the field
  - `type` string, required — Field type, must be TEXT_INPUT
  - `defaultValue` string — Default value for new records

## Response `200`

The created Field object with an auto-generated key

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[API](https://skmtc.net/streakyc/apis/directory-fields.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/streakyc/apis/directory-fields/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/streakyc/directory-fields/versions/f9ece0b33f19/schema)
