# Create department

This endpoint creates a department.

Endpoint: POST /v2/companies/{companyId}/departments
Version: v2
Security: Bearer

## Path parameters:

  - `companyId` (string, required)
    Identifier for company.
    Example: "4974a66b-7493-4f41-908c-58ba81093947"

## Request fields (application/json):

  - `name` (string, required)
    Name of the department

  - `externalId` (string)
    External id of the department
    Example: "department-external-id"

## Response 201 fields (application/json):

  - `id` (string, required)
    Example: "b93dc51f-12dd-46c7-b7d6-1cb12cd3f5b3"

## Response 400 fields (application/json):

  - `debugIdentifier` (string)
    Link to debug the error internally.

  - `errorMessages` (array)

  - `errorMessages.errorCode` (string)
    Error code to identify the specific errors.

  - `errorMessages.message` (string)
    Message containing details of error.

  - `errorMessages.errorParameters` (array)
    Error message parameters.

  - `errorMessages.errorParameters.name` (string)
    Parameter name

  - `errorMessages.errorParameters.value` (string)
    Parameter value

  - `errorMessages.errorDetail` (string)
    More details about the error.

## Response 401 fields (application/json):

  - `debugIdentifier` (string)
    Link to debug the error internally.

  - `errorMessages` (array)

  - `errorMessages.errorCode` (string)
    Error code to identify the specific errors.

  - `errorMessages.message` (string)
    Message containing details of error.

  - `errorMessages.errorParameters` (array)
    Error message parameters.

  - `errorMessages.errorParameters.name` (string)
    Parameter name

  - `errorMessages.errorParameters.value` (string)
    Parameter value

  - `errorMessages.errorDetail` (string)
    More details about the error.

## Response 403 fields (application/json):

  - `debugIdentifier` (string)
    Link to debug the error internally.

  - `errorMessages` (array)

  - `errorMessages.errorCode` (string)
    Error code to identify the specific errors.

  - `errorMessages.message` (string)
    Message containing details of error.

  - `errorMessages.errorParameters` (array)
    Error message parameters.

  - `errorMessages.errorParameters.name` (string)
    Parameter name

  - `errorMessages.errorParameters.value` (string)
    Parameter value

  - `errorMessages.errorDetail` (string)
    More details about the error.