--- title: Create a project description: Datadog, the leading service for cloud-scale monitoring. breadcrumbs: Docs > API Reference > Case Management --- # Create a project{% #create-a-project %} {% tab title="v2" %} | Datadog site | API endpoint | | ----------------- | -------------------------------------------------------- | | ap1.datadoghq.com | POST https://api.ap1.datadoghq.com/api/v2/cases/projects | | ap2.datadoghq.com | POST https://api.ap2.datadoghq.com/api/v2/cases/projects | | app.datadoghq.eu | POST https://api.datadoghq.eu/api/v2/cases/projects | | app.ddog-gov.com | POST https://api.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/cases/projects | | us2.ddog-gov.com | POST https://api.us2.ddog-gov.com/api/v2/cases/projects | | app.datadoghq.com | POST https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/cases/projects | | us3.datadoghq.com | POST https://api.us3.datadoghq.com/api/v2/cases/projects | | us5.datadoghq.com | POST https://api.us5.datadoghq.com/api/v2/cases/projects | ### Overview Create a project. OAuth apps require the `cases_write` authorization [scope](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest/scopes.md#case-management) to access this endpoint. ### Request #### Body Data (required) Project payload. {% tab title="Model" %} | Parent field | Field | Type | Description | | ------------ | ---------------------------- | -------- | ----------------------------------------------------- | | | data [*required*] | object | Project create. | | data | attributes [*required*] | object | Project creation attributes. | | attributes | enabled_custom_case_types | [string] | List of enabled custom case type IDs. | | attributes | key [*required*] | string | Project's key. Cannot be "CASE". | | attributes | name [*required*] | string | Project name. | | attributes | team_uuid | string | Team UUID to associate with the project. | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Project resource type. Allowed enum values: `project` | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "data": { "attributes": { "enabled_custom_case_types": [], "key": "SEC", "name": "Security Investigation", "team_uuid": "string" }, "type": "project" } } ``` {% /tab %} ### Response {% tab title="201" %} CREATED {% tab title="Model" %} Project response. | Parent field | Field | Type | Description | | ------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------- | ------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | data | object | A Project. | | data | attributes [*required*] | object | Project attributes. | | attributes | columns_config | object | Project columns configuration. | | columns_config | columns | [object] | List of column configurations for the project board view. | | columns | sort | object | Sort configuration for a project board column. | | sort | ascending | boolean | Whether to sort in ascending order. | | sort | priority | int64 | The sort priority order for this column. | | columns | sort_field | string | The field used to sort items in this column. | | columns | type | string | The type of column. | | attributes | enabled_custom_case_types | [string] | List of enabled custom case type IDs. | | attributes | key | string | The project's key. | | attributes | name | string | Project's name. | | attributes | restricted | boolean | Whether the project is restricted. | | attributes | settings | object | Project settings. | | settings | auto_close_inactive_cases | object | Auto-close inactive cases settings. | | auto_close_inactive_cases | enabled | boolean | Whether auto-close is enabled. | | auto_close_inactive_cases | max_inactive_time_in_secs | int64 | Maximum inactive time in seconds before auto-closing. | | settings | auto_transition_assigned_cases | object | Auto-transition assigned cases settings. | | auto_transition_assigned_cases | auto_transition_assigned_cases_on_self_assigned | boolean | Whether to auto-transition cases when self-assigned. | | settings | integration_incident | object | Incident integration settings. | | integration_incident | auto_escalation_query | string | Query for auto-escalation. | | integration_incident | default_incident_commander | string | Default incident commander. | | integration_incident | enabled | boolean | Whether incident integration is enabled. | | integration_incident | field_mappings | [object] | List of mappings between incident fields and case fields. | | field_mappings | case_field | string | The case field to map the incident field value to. | | field_mappings | incident_user_defined_field_id | string | The identifier of the incident user-defined field to map from. | | integration_incident | incident_type | string | Incident type. | | integration_incident | severity_config | object | Severity configuration for mapping incident priorities to case priorities. | | severity_config | priority_mapping | object | Mapping of incident severity values to case priority values. | | additionalProperties | | string | | settings | integration_jira | object | Jira integration settings. | | integration_jira | auto_creation | object | Auto-creation settings for Jira issues from cases. | | auto_creation | enabled | boolean | Whether automatic Jira issue creation is enabled. | | integration_jira | enabled | boolean | Whether Jira integration is enabled. | | integration_jira | metadata | object | Metadata for connecting a case management project to a Jira project. | | metadata | account_id | string | The Jira account identifier. | | metadata | issue_type_id | string | The Jira issue type identifier to use when creating issues. | | metadata | project_id | string | The Jira project identifier to associate with this case project. | | integration_jira | sync | object | Synchronization configuration for Jira integration. | | sync | enabled | boolean | Whether Jira field synchronization is enabled. | | sync | properties | object | Field synchronization properties for Jira integration. | | properties | assignee | object | Sync property configuration. | | assignee | sync_type | string | The direction and type of synchronization for this property. | | properties | comments | object | Sync property configuration. | | comments | sync_type | string | The direction and type of synchronization for this property. | | properties | custom_fields | object | Map of custom field identifiers to their sync configurations. | | additionalProperties | | object | Synchronization configuration for a Jira custom field. | | | sync_type | string | The type of synchronization to apply for this custom field. | | | value | object | Represents any valid JSON value. | | value | Option 1 | string | A scalar string value. | | value | Option 2 | double | A scalar numeric value. | | value | Option 3 | object | An arbitrary object value with additional properties. | | value | Option 4 | [ ] | An array of arbitrary values. | | Option 4 | Option 1 | string | A scalar string value. | | Option 4 | Option 2 | double | A scalar numeric value. | | Option 4 | Option 3 | object | An arbitrary object value with additional properties. | | Option 4 | Option 4 | boolean | A scalar boolean value. | | value | Option 5 | boolean | A scalar boolean value. | | properties | description | object | Sync property configuration. | | description | sync_type | string | The direction and type of synchronization for this property. | | properties | due_date | object | Due date synchronization configuration for Jira integration. | | due_date | jira_field_id | string | The Jira field identifier used to store the due date. | | due_date | sync_type | string | The type of synchronization to apply for the due date field. | | properties | priority | object | Sync property with mapping configuration. | | priority | mapping | object | Map of source values to destination values for synchronization. | | additionalProperties | | string | | priority | name_mapping | object | Map of source names to display names used during synchronization. | | additionalProperties | | string | | priority | sync_type | string | The direction and type of synchronization for this property. | | properties | status | object | Sync property with mapping configuration. | | status | mapping | object | Map of source values to destination values for synchronization. | | additionalProperties | | string | | status | name_mapping | object | Map of source names to display names used during synchronization. | | additionalProperties | | string | | status | sync_type | string | The direction and type of synchronization for this property. | | properties | title | object | Sync property configuration. | | title | sync_type | string | The direction and type of synchronization for this property. | | settings | integration_monitor | object | Monitor integration settings. | | integration_monitor | auto_resolve_enabled | boolean | Whether auto-resolve is enabled. | | integration_monitor | case_type_id | string | Case type ID for monitor integration. | | integration_monitor | enabled | boolean | Whether monitor integration is enabled. | | integration_monitor | handle | string | Monitor handle. | | settings | integration_on_call | object | On-Call integration settings. | | integration_on_call | auto_assign_on_call | boolean | Whether to auto-assign on-call. | | integration_on_call | enabled | boolean | Whether On-Call integration is enabled. | | integration_on_call | escalation_queries | [object] | List of escalation queries for routing cases to on-call responders. | | escalation_queries | enabled | boolean | Whether this escalation query is enabled. | | escalation_queries | id | string | Unique identifier of the escalation query. | | escalation_queries | query | string | The query used to match cases for escalation. | | escalation_queries | target | object | The target recipient for an On-Call escalation query. | | target | dynamic_team_paging | boolean | Whether to use dynamic team paging for escalation. | | target | team_id | string | The identifier of the team to escalate to. | | target | user_id | string | The identifier of the user to escalate to. | | settings | integration_service_now | object | ServiceNow integration settings. | | integration_service_now | assignment_group | string | Assignment group. | | integration_service_now | auto_creation | object | Auto-creation settings for ServiceNow incidents from cases. | | auto_creation | enabled | boolean | Whether automatic ServiceNow incident creation is enabled. | | integration_service_now | enabled | boolean | Whether ServiceNow integration is enabled. | | integration_service_now | instance_name | string | ServiceNow instance name. | | integration_service_now | sync_config | object | Synchronization configuration for ServiceNow integration. | | sync_config | enabled | boolean | Whether ServiceNow synchronization is enabled. | | sync_config | properties | object | Field-level synchronization properties for ServiceNow integration. | | properties | comments | object | Sync property configuration. | | comments | sync_type | string | The direction and type of synchronization for this property. | | properties | priority | object | Priority synchronization configuration for ServiceNow integration. | | priority | impact_mapping | object | Mapping of case priority values to ServiceNow impact values. | | additionalProperties | | string | | priority | sync_type | string | The type of synchronization to apply for priority. | | priority | urgency_mapping | object | Mapping of case priority values to ServiceNow urgency values. | | additionalProperties | | string | | properties | status | object | Sync property with mapping configuration. | | status | mapping | object | Map of source values to destination values for synchronization. | | additionalProperties | | string | | status | name_mapping | object | Map of source names to display names used during synchronization. | | additionalProperties | | string | | status | sync_type | string | The direction and type of synchronization for this property. | | settings | notification | object | Project notification settings. | | notification | destinations | [integer] | Notification destinations (1=email, 2=slack, 3=in-app). | | notification | enabled | boolean | Whether notifications are enabled. | | notification | notify_on_case_assignment | boolean | Whether to send a notification when a case is assigned. | | notification | notify_on_case_closed | boolean | Whether to send a notification when a case is closed. | | notification | notify_on_case_comment | boolean | Whether to send a notification when a comment is added to a case. | | notification | notify_on_case_comment_mention | boolean | Whether to send a notification when a user is mentioned in a case comment. | | notification | notify_on_case_priority_change | boolean | Whether to send a notification when a case's priority changes. | | notification | notify_on_case_status_change | boolean | Whether to send a notification when a case's status changes. | | notification | notify_on_case_unassignment | boolean | Whether to send a notification when a case is unassigned. | | data | id [*required*] | string | The Project's identifier. | | data | relationships | object | Project relationships. | | relationships | member_team | object | Relationship between a team and a team link | | member_team | data | [object] | Related team links | | data | id [*required*] | string | The team link's identifier | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Team link type Allowed enum values: `team_links` | | member_team | links | object | Links attributes. | | links | related | string | Related link. | | relationships | member_user | object | Relationship to users. | | member_user | data [*required*] | [object] | Relationships to user objects. | | data | id [*required*] | string | A unique identifier that represents the user. | | data | type [*required*] | enum | User resource type. Allowed enum values: `user` | | data | type [*required*] | enum | Project resource type. Allowed enum values: `project` | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "data": { "attributes": { "columns_config": { "columns": [ { "sort": { "ascending": false, "priority": "integer" }, "sort_field": "string", "type": "string" } ] }, "enabled_custom_case_types": [], "key": "CASEM", "name": "Security Investigation", "restricted": false, "settings": { "auto_close_inactive_cases": { "enabled": false, "max_inactive_time_in_secs": "integer" }, "auto_transition_assigned_cases": { "auto_transition_assigned_cases_on_self_assigned": false }, "integration_incident": { "auto_escalation_query": "string", "default_incident_commander": "string", "enabled": false, "field_mappings": [ { "case_field": "string", "incident_user_defined_field_id": "string" } ], "incident_type": "string", "severity_config": { "priority_mapping": { "": "string" } } }, "integration_jira": { "auto_creation": { "enabled": false }, "enabled": false, "metadata": { "account_id": "string", "issue_type_id": "string", "project_id": "string" }, "sync": { "enabled": false, "properties": { "assignee": { "sync_type": "string" }, "comments": { "sync_type": "string" }, "custom_fields": { "": { "sync_type": "string", "value": { "description": "undefined", "type": "undefined" } } }, "description": { "sync_type": "string" }, "due_date": { "jira_field_id": "string", "sync_type": "string" }, "priority": { "mapping": { "": "string" }, "name_mapping": { "": "string" }, "sync_type": "string" }, "status": { "mapping": { "": "string" }, "name_mapping": { "": "string" }, "sync_type": "string" }, "title": { "sync_type": "string" } } } }, "integration_monitor": { "auto_resolve_enabled": false, "case_type_id": "string", "enabled": false, "handle": "string" }, "integration_on_call": { "auto_assign_on_call": false, "enabled": false, "escalation_queries": [ { "enabled": false, "id": "string", "query": "string", "target": { "dynamic_team_paging": false, "team_id": "string", "user_id": "string" } } ] }, "integration_service_now": { "assignment_group": "string", "auto_creation": { "enabled": false }, "enabled": false, "instance_name": "string", "sync_config": { "enabled": false, "properties": { "comments": { "sync_type": "string" }, "priority": { "impact_mapping": { "": "string" }, "sync_type": "string", "urgency_mapping": { "": "string" } }, "status": { "mapping": { "": "string" }, "name_mapping": { "": "string" }, "sync_type": "string" } } } }, "notification": { "destinations": [], "enabled": false, "notify_on_case_assignment": false, "notify_on_case_closed": false, "notify_on_case_comment": false, "notify_on_case_comment_mention": false, "notify_on_case_priority_change": false, "notify_on_case_status_change": false, "notify_on_case_unassignment": false } } }, "id": "aeadc05e-98a8-11ec-ac2c-da7ad0900001", "relationships": { "member_team": { "data": [ { "id": "f9bb8444-af7f-11ec-ac2c-da7ad0900001", "type": "team_links" } ], "links": { "related": "/api/v2/team/c75a4a8e-20c7-11ee-a3a5-da7ad0900002/links" } }, "member_user": { "data": [ { "id": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000", "type": "user" } ] } }, "type": "project" } } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="400" %} Bad Request {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Field | Type | Description | | ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- | | errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ "Bad Request" ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="401" %} Unauthorized {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Field | Type | Description | | ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- | | errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ "Bad Request" ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="403" %} Forbidden {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Field | Type | Description | | ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- | | errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ "Bad Request" ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="404" %} Not Found {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Field | Type | Description | | ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- | | errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ "Bad Request" ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} {% tab title="429" %} Too many requests {% tab title="Model" %} API error response. | Field | Type | Description | | ------------------------ | -------- | ----------------- | | errors [*required*] | [string] | A list of errors. | {% /tab %} {% tab title="Example" %} ```json { "errors": [ "Bad Request" ] } ``` {% /tab %} {% /tab %} ### Code Example ##### \## default # \# Curl command curl -X POST "https://api.datadoghq.com/api/v2/cases/projects" \ -H "Accept: application/json" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -H "DD-API-KEY: ${DD_API_KEY}" \ -H "DD-APPLICATION-KEY: ${DD_APP_KEY}" \ -d @- << EOF { "data": { "attributes": { "key": "SEC", "name": "Security Investigation" }, "type": "project" } } EOF ##### ```python """ Create a project returns "CREATED" response """ from datadog_api_client import ApiClient, Configuration from datadog_api_client.v2.api.case_management_api import CaseManagementApi from datadog_api_client.v2.model.project_create import ProjectCreate from datadog_api_client.v2.model.project_create_attributes import ProjectCreateAttributes from datadog_api_client.v2.model.project_create_request import ProjectCreateRequest from datadog_api_client.v2.model.project_resource_type import ProjectResourceType body = ProjectCreateRequest( data=ProjectCreate( attributes=ProjectCreateAttributes( enabled_custom_case_types=[], key="SEC", name="Security Investigation", ), type=ProjectResourceType.PROJECT, ), ) configuration = Configuration() with ApiClient(configuration) as api_client: api_instance = CaseManagementApi(api_client) response = api_instance.create_project(body=body) print(response) ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=python) and then save the example to `example.py` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" python3 "example.py" ##### ```ruby # Create a project returns "CREATED" response require "datadog_api_client" api_instance = DatadogAPIClient::V2::CaseManagementAPI.new body = DatadogAPIClient::V2::ProjectCreateRequest.new({ data: DatadogAPIClient::V2::ProjectCreate.new({ attributes: DatadogAPIClient::V2::ProjectCreateAttributes.new({ enabled_custom_case_types: [], key: "SEC", name: "Security Investigation", }), type: DatadogAPIClient::V2::ProjectResourceType::PROJECT, }), }) p api_instance.create_project(body) ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=ruby) and then save the example to `example.rb` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" rb "example.rb" ##### ```go // Create a project returns "CREATED" response package main import ( "context" "encoding/json" "fmt" "os" "github.com/DataDog/datadog-api-client-go/v2/api/datadog" "github.com/DataDog/datadog-api-client-go/v2/api/datadogV2" ) func main() { body := datadogV2.ProjectCreateRequest{ Data: datadogV2.ProjectCreate{ Attributes: datadogV2.ProjectCreateAttributes{ EnabledCustomCaseTypes: []string{}, Key: "SEC", Name: "Security Investigation", }, Type: datadogV2.PROJECTRESOURCETYPE_PROJECT, }, } ctx := datadog.NewDefaultContext(context.Background()) configuration := datadog.NewConfiguration() apiClient := datadog.NewAPIClient(configuration) api := datadogV2.NewCaseManagementApi(apiClient) resp, r, err := api.CreateProject(ctx, body) if err != nil { fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Error when calling `CaseManagementApi.CreateProject`: %v\n", err) fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Full HTTP response: %v\n", r) } responseContent, _ := json.MarshalIndent(resp, "", " ") fmt.Fprintf(os.Stdout, "Response from `CaseManagementApi.CreateProject`:\n%s\n", responseContent) } ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=go) and then save the example to `main.go` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" go run "main.go" ##### ```java // Create a project returns "CREATED" response import com.datadog.api.client.ApiClient; import com.datadog.api.client.ApiException; import com.datadog.api.client.v2.api.CaseManagementApi; import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.ProjectCreate; import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.ProjectCreateAttributes; import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.ProjectCreateRequest; import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.ProjectResourceType; import com.datadog.api.client.v2.model.ProjectResponse; public class Example { public static void main(String[] args) { ApiClient defaultClient = ApiClient.getDefaultApiClient(); CaseManagementApi apiInstance = new CaseManagementApi(defaultClient); ProjectCreateRequest body = new ProjectCreateRequest() .data( new ProjectCreate() .attributes( new ProjectCreateAttributes().key("SEC").name("Security Investigation")) .type(ProjectResourceType.PROJECT)); try { ProjectResponse result = apiInstance.createProject(body); System.out.println(result); } catch (ApiException e) { System.err.println("Exception when calling CaseManagementApi#createProject"); System.err.println("Status code: " + e.getCode()); System.err.println("Reason: " + e.getResponseBody()); System.err.println("Response headers: " + e.getResponseHeaders()); e.printStackTrace(); } } } ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=java) and then save the example to `Example.java` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" java "Example.java" ##### ```rust // Create a project returns "CREATED" response use datadog_api_client::datadog; use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::api_case_management::CaseManagementAPI; use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::ProjectCreate; use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::ProjectCreateAttributes; use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::ProjectCreateRequest; use datadog_api_client::datadogV2::model::ProjectResourceType; #[tokio::main] async fn main() { let body = ProjectCreateRequest::new(ProjectCreate::new( ProjectCreateAttributes::new("SEC".to_string(), "Security Investigation".to_string()) .enabled_custom_case_types(vec![]), ProjectResourceType::PROJECT, )); let configuration = datadog::Configuration::new(); let api = CaseManagementAPI::with_config(configuration); let resp = api.create_project(body).await; if let Ok(value) = resp { println!("{:#?}", value); } else { println!("{:#?}", resp.unwrap_err()); } } ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=rust) and then save the example to `src/main.rs` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" cargo run ##### ```typescript /** * Create a project returns "CREATED" response */ import { client, v2 } from "@datadog/datadog-api-client"; const configuration = client.createConfiguration(); const apiInstance = new v2.CaseManagementApi(configuration); const params: v2.CaseManagementApiCreateProjectRequest = { body: { data: { attributes: { enabledCustomCaseTypes: [], key: "SEC", name: "Security Investigation", }, type: "project", }, }, }; apiInstance .createProject(params) .then((data: v2.ProjectResponse) => { console.log( "API called successfully. Returned data: " + JSON.stringify(data) ); }) .catch((error: any) => console.error(error)); ``` #### Instructions First [install the library and its dependencies](https://docs.datadoghq.com/api/latest.md?code-lang=typescript) and then save the example to `example.ts` and run following commands: DD_SITE="datadoghq.com" DD_API_KEY="" DD_APP_KEY="" tsc "example.ts" {% /tab %}