---
title: "create email trigger"
method: POST
path: "/w/{workspace}/email_triggers/create"
tags: ["email_trigger"]
---

# create email trigger

`POST /w/{workspace}/email_triggers/create`

## Path parameters

- `workspace` string, required

## Request body

- NewEmailTrigger
  - `path` string, required
  - `script_path` string, required
  - `local_part` string, required
  - `workspaced_local_part` boolean
  - `is_flow` boolean, required
  - `error_handler_path` string
  - `error_handler_args` ScriptArgs — The arguments to pass to the script or flow
  - `retry` Retry — unresolved $ref
  - `mode` 'enabled' | 'disabled' | 'suspended' — job trigger mode
  - `permissioned_as` string — The user or group this trigger runs as. Used during deployment to preserve the original trigger owner.
  - `preserve_permissioned_as` boolean — When true and the caller is a member of the 'wm_deployers' group, preserves the original permissioned_as value instead of overwriting it.
  - `labels` string[]

## Response `201`

email trigger created

---

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