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# Create a New Request.

POST/accounts/{account\_id}/cloudforce-one/requests/new

Creating a request adds the request into the Cloudforce One queue for analysis. In addition to the content, a short title, type, priority, and releasability should be provided. If one is not provided, a default will be assigned.

##### Security

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)

`Cloudforce One Write`

##### P ath ParametersExpand Collapse

account\_id: string

Identifier.

maxLength32

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##### Body ParametersJSONExpand Collapse

content: optional string

Request content.

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(params)%200%20%3E%20(param)%20content%20%3E%20(schema)>)

priority: optional string

Priority for analyzing the request.

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(params)%200%20%3E%20(param)%20priority%20%3E%20(schema)>)

request\_type: optional string

Requested information from request.

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(params)%200%20%3E%20(param)%20request_type%20%3E%20(schema)>)

summary: optional string

Brief description of the request.

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(params)%200%20%3E%20(param)%20summary%20%3E%20(schema)>)

<details>

<summary>

tlp: optional "clear"or "amber"or "amber-strict"or 2 more

The CISA defined Traffic Light Protocol (TLP).

</summary>

One of the following:

"clear"

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(params)%200%20%3E%20(param)%20tlp%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(member)%200">Link to this property</a>

"amber"

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(params)%200%20%3E%20(param)%20tlp%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(member)%201">Link to this property</a>

"amber-strict"

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(params)%200%20%3E%20(param)%20tlp%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(member)%202">Link to this property</a>

"green"

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(params)%200%20%3E%20(param)%20tlp%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(member)%203">Link to this property</a>

"red"

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(params)%200%20%3E%20(param)%20tlp%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(member)%204">Link to this property</a>

</details>

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<details>

<summary>

errors: array of object {code, message, documentation\_url, source }

</summary>

code: number

minimum1000

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message: string

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20errors%20%3E%20(items)%20%3E%20(property)%20message">Link to this property</a>

documentation\_url: optional string

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20errors%20%3E%20(items)%20%3E%20(property)%20documentation_url">Link to this property</a>

<details>

<summary>

source: optional object {pointer }

</summary>

pointer: optional string

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20errors%20%3E%20(items)%20%3E%20(property)%20source%20%3E%20(property)%20pointer">Link to this property</a>

</details>

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</details>

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<details>

<summary>

messages: array of object {code, message, documentation\_url, source }

</summary>

code: number

minimum1000

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message: string

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documentation\_url: optional string

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20messages%20%3E%20(items)%20%3E%20(property)%20documentation_url">Link to this property</a>

<details>

<summary>

source: optional object {pointer }

</summary>

pointer: optional string

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20messages%20%3E%20(items)%20%3E%20(property)%20source%20%3E%20(property)%20pointer">Link to this property</a>

</details>

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</details>

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success: true

Whether the API call was successful.

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20success>)

<details>

<summary>

result: optional <a href="https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/resources/cloudforce_one#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)">Item</a> { id, content, created, 10 more }

</summary>

id: string

UUID.

maxLength36

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content: string

Request content.

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20content">Link to this property</a>

created: string

formatdate-time

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priority: string

formatdate-time

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request: string

Requested information from request.

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20request">Link to this property</a>

summary: string

Brief description of the request.

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20summary">Link to this property</a>

<details>

<summary>

tlp: "clear"or "amber"or "amber-strict"or 2 more

The CISA defined Traffic Light Protocol (TLP).

</summary>

One of the following:

"clear"

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20tlp%20%3E%20(member)%200">Link to this property</a>

"amber"

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20tlp%20%3E%20(member)%201">Link to this property</a>

"amber-strict"

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20tlp%20%3E%20(member)%202">Link to this property</a>

"green"

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20tlp%20%3E%20(member)%203">Link to this property</a>

"red"

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20tlp%20%3E%20(member)%204">Link to this property</a>

</details>

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updated: string

formatdate-time

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20updated">Link to this property</a>

completed: optional string

formatdate-time

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20completed">Link to this property</a>

message\_tokens: optional number

Tokens for the request messages.

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20message_tokens">Link to this property</a>

readable\_id: optional string

Readable Request ID.

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20readable_id">Link to this property</a>

<details>

<summary>

status: optional "open"or "accepted"or "reported"or 3 more

Request Status.

</summary>

One of the following:

"open"

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20status%20%3E%20(member)%200">Link to this property</a>

"accepted"

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20status%20%3E%20(member)%201">Link to this property</a>

"reported"

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20status%20%3E%20(member)%202">Link to this property</a>

"approved"

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20status%20%3E%20(member)%203">Link to this property</a>

"completed"

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20status%20%3E%20(member)%204">Link to this property</a>

"declined"

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20status%20%3E%20(member)%205">Link to this property</a>

</details>

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20status">Link to this property</a>

tokens: optional number

Tokens for the request.

<a href="#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result%20%2B%20(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(model)%20item%20%3E%20(schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20tokens">Link to this property</a>

</details>

[Link to this property](<#(resource)%20cloudforce_one.requests%20%3E%20(method)%20create%20%3E%20(network%20schema)%20%3E%20(property)%20result>)

### Create a New Request.

HTTP

HTTPTypeScriptPythonGoTerraform

```
curl https://api.cloudflare.com/client/v4/accounts/$ACCOUNT_ID/cloudforce-one/requests/new \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -H "X-Auth-Email: $CLOUDFLARE_EMAIL" \
    -H "X-Auth-Key: $CLOUDFLARE_API_KEY" \
    -d '{
          "content": "What regions were most effected by the recent DoS?",
          "priority": "routine",
          "request_type": "Victomology",
          "summary": "DoS attack"
        }'
```

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"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "id": "f174e90a-fafe-4643-bbbc-4a0ed4fc8415",
    "content": "What regions were most effected by the recent DoS?",
    "created": "2022-04-01T05:20:00Z",
    "priority": "2022-04-01T05:20:00Z",
    "request": "Victomology",
    "summary": "DoS attack",
    "tlp": "clear",
    "updated": "2022-04-01T05:20:00Z",
    "completed": "2022-04-01T05:20:00Z",
    "message_tokens": 1,
    "readable_id": "RFI-2022-000001",
    "status": "open",
    "tokens": 16
  }
}
```

##### 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"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "id": "f174e90a-fafe-4643-bbbc-4a0ed4fc8415",
    "content": "What regions were most effected by the recent DoS?",
    "created": "2022-04-01T05:20:00Z",
    "priority": "2022-04-01T05:20:00Z",
    "request": "Victomology",
    "summary": "DoS attack",
    "tlp": "clear",
    "updated": "2022-04-01T05:20:00Z",
    "completed": "2022-04-01T05:20:00Z",
    "message_tokens": 1,
    "readable_id": "RFI-2022-000001",
    "status": "open",
    "tokens": 16
  }
}
```