--- title: Create zone environments --- [Skip to content](#_top) [API Reference](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python) [Zones](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/zones) [Environments](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/python/resources/zones/subresources/environments) Copy Markdown Open in **Claude**Open in **ChatGPT**Open in **Cursor** --- **Copy Markdown****View as Markdown** # Create zone environments zones.environments.create(EnvironmentCreateParams\*\*kwargs) -> [EnvironmentCreateResponse]() POST/zones/{zone\_id}/environments Creates environments for a zone. ##### Security
API Token The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. Create a token. **Example:**Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY
API Email + API Key The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key. **Example:**X-Auth-Email: user@example.com The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys. **Example:**X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194
##### Accepted Permissions (at least one required) `Zone Versioning Write` ##### ParametersExpand Collapse zone\_id: str [Link to this property](<#(resource)%20zones.environments%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20zone_id%20%3E%20(schema)>)
environments: Iterable\[Environment] expression: str Link to this property locked\_on\_deployment: Optional\[bool] Link to this property name: str Link to this property
position: ListCursorParam after: Optional\[str] Link to this property before: Optional\[str] Link to this property
Link to this property ref: str Link to this property version: Optional\[int] formatint64 Link to this property http\_application\_id: Optional\[str] Link to this property
[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20zones.environments%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(params)%20default%20%3E%20(param)%20environments%20%3E%20(schema)>) ##### ReturnsExpand Collapse
class EnvironmentCreateResponse: …
environments: List\[Environment] expression: str Link to this property locked\_on\_deployment: Optional\[bool] Link to this property name: str Link to this property
position: ListCursor after: Optional\[str] Link to this property before: Optional\[str] Link to this property
Link to this property ref: str Link to this property version: Optional\[int] formatint64 Link to this property http\_application\_id: Optional\[str] Link to this property
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[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20zones.environments%20%3E%20(model)%20environment_create_response%20%3E%20(schema)>) ### Create zone environments Python HTTPTypeScriptPythonGoTerraform ``` import os from cloudflare import Cloudflare client = Cloudflare( api_token=os.environ.get("CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN"), # This is the default and can be omitted ) environment = client.zones.environments.create( zone_id="zone_id", environments=[{ "expression": "expression", "locked_on_deployment": True, "name": "name", "position": {}, "ref": "ref", "version": 0, }], ) print(environment.environments) ``` 200 example ``` { "errors": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "messages": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "result": { "environments": [ { "expression": "expression", "locked_on_deployment": true, "name": "name", "position": { "after": "yyy", "before": "xxx" }, "ref": "ref", "version": 0, "http_application_id": "http_application_id" } ] }, "success": true } ``` ##### Returns Examples 200 example ``` { "errors": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "messages": [ { "code": 1000, "message": "message", "documentation_url": "documentation_url", "source": { "pointer": "pointer" } } ], "result": { "environments": [ { "expression": "expression", "locked_on_deployment": true, "name": "name", "position": { "after": "yyy", "before": "xxx" }, "ref": "ref", "version": 0, "http_application_id": "http_application_id" } ] }, "success": true } ```