# Create an account

**POST /api/accounts**

Allows you to create a new account in the system. Only available to Garmat administrators.


## Servers
- http://localhost:4000: http://localhost:4000 ()


## Authentication methods
- Api key


## Parameters



### Body: application/json (object)
The parameters to create an account
- **customer_type** (string)
  customer type, if applicable. One of: consolidator, mso, manufacturer, banner_or_franchise, buying_group, dealer_group
- **name** (string)
  name of the account to create
- **primary_industry** (string)
  primary industry of the account, if applicable. One of: automotive, aerospace, marine, industrial, or other.
- **status** (string)
  status of the account to create.
- **type** (string)
  type of the account to create.


## Responses
### 200
OK

#### Body: application/json (object)
- **booths** (number)
  Number of booths in the system associated to the account
- **facilities** (number)
  Number of facilities in the system associated to the account
- **id** (string)
  ID of the account in the system
- **name** (string)
  Name of the account
- **regions** (number)
  Number of regions in the system associated to the account
- **status** (string)
  Whether the account is active or has been deactivated
- **type** (string)
  Account type
- **users** (number)
  Number of users in the system associated to the account

### 400
Bad request

#### Body: application/json (object)
- **error** (string)
  Human readable version of the error status code

### 401
Unauthorized

#### Body: application/json (object)
- **error** (string)
  Human readable version of the error status code


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