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POST
/
api
/
v1
/
workspaces
/
{workspace_slug}
/
projects
/
{project_id}
/
work-item-types
/
{type_id}
/
work-item-properties
/
Create a custom property
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.plane.so/api/v1/workspaces/{workspace_slug}/projects/{project_id}/work-item-types/{type_id}/work-item-properties/ \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'x-api-key: <api-key>' \
  --data '{
  "display_name": "<string>",
  "description": "<string>",
  "property_type": "<string>",
  "relation_type": "<string>",
  "default_value": [
    "<string>"
  ],
  "validation_rules": {},
  "is_required": true,
  "is_active": true,
  "is_multi": true
}'

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Path parameters

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workspace_slug
string
required
The workspace_slug represents the unique workspace identifier for a workspace in Plane. It can be found in the URL. For example, in the URL https://app.plane.so/my-team/projects/, the workspace slug is my-team.
​
project_id
string
required
The unique identifier of the project.
​
type_id
string
required
The unique identifier for the work item type.

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Body parameters

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display_name
string
required
Display name shown in the UI.
​
description
string
Description of the custom property.
​
property_type
string
Type of the property. Possible values: TEXT, DATETIME, DECIMAL, BOOLEAN, OPTION, RELATION.
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relation_type
string
Relation type if the property links to other entities. Possible values: null, USER.
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default_value
string[]
Default value(s) for the property.
​
validation_rules
object
Validation rules applied to property values.
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is_required
boolean
Whether this property is required when creating work items.
​
is_active
boolean
Whether this property is currently active.
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is_multi
boolean
Whether this property allows multiple values.