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POST
/
api
/
roles
Create a role
curl --request POST \
  --url https://clarus-api.com/api/roles \
  --header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'X-Clarus-Subdomain: <api-key>' \
  --data '
{
  "data": {
    "type": "roles",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "<string>",
      "description": "<string>",
      "permissions": [
        "<string>"
      ]
    }
  }
}
'
{
  "data": {
    "id": 123,
    "type": "roles",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "<string>",
      "description": "<string>",
      "permissions": [
        "<string>"
      ]
    }
  }
}

​
Request Structure

{
  "data": {
    "type": "roles",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "Warehouse Manager",
      "description": "Full access to warehouse operations",
      "permissions": ["manage_stock", "manage_orders", "view_reports"]
    }
  }
}

​
Key Fields

FieldRequiredDescription
nameYesUnique role name
descriptionNoRole description
permissionsNoArray of permission identifiers

Authorizations

​
Authorization
string
header
required

OAuth 2.0 authentication. Use the client credentials or authorization code flow to obtain an access token.

​
X-Clarus-Subdomain
string
header
required

The subdomain/tenant name identifying which tenant's data to access. Required for all API requests.

Body

application/json
​
data
object
required

Response

Role created successfully

​
data
object