Create a role

Create a user role for Role-Based Access Control.

Note: New roles are not associated with any permissions by default. To assign existing permissions to your role, review Associate Permissions with a Role. To create new permissions, review Add API Permissions.

POST https://{tenantDomain}/api/v2/roles

C#

C#

using Auth0.ManagementApi;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

public partial class Examples
{
    public async Task Example() {
        var client = new ManagementClient(
            token: "<token>"
        );

        await client.Roles.CreateAsync(
            new CreateRoleRequestContent {
                Name = "name"
            }
        );
    }

}

200

{
  "id": "<string>",
  "name": "<string>",
  "description": "<string>"
}

Authorizations

bearerAuthoAuth2ClientCredentials

Authorization · string · header · required

Bearer authentication header of the form Bearer <token>, where <token> is your auth token.

Body

application/jsonapplication/x-www-form-urlencoded

name · string · required

Name of the role.

description · string

Description of the role.

Response

200

application/json

Role successfully created.

id · string

ID for this role.

name · string

Name of this role.

description · string

Description of this role.