> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
  
<AgentInstructions>

## Submitting Feedback

If you encounter incorrect, outdated, or confusing documentation on this page, submit feedback:

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```json
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  "path": "/optimize/feedback", # the path of the page where the issue is observed
  "feedback": "Description of the issue"
}
```

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</AgentInstructions>

# create

This method creates an RBAC role. It sends a request to the Create RBAC Role
API route.

> **Note**
>
> This is available starting from [Medusa v2.15.5](https://github.com/medusajs/medusa/releases/tag/v2.15.5).

## Example

```ts
sdk.admin.rbacRole.create({
  name: "Editor",
  description: "Can edit content"
})
.then(({ role }) => {
  console.log(role)
})
```

## Parameters

**create**

- `body`: [AdminCreateRbacRole](https://docs.medusajs.com/references/types/HttpTypes/interfaces/types.HttpTypes.AdminCreateRbacRole) — The role's details.
  - `name`: `string` — The role's name.
  - `description`: `string` \| `null` (optional) — The role's description.
  - `metadata`: `Record<string, unknown>` \| `null` (optional) — Custom key-value pairs that can be added to the role.
  - `policy_ids`: `string`[] (optional) — The IDs of the policies to attach to the role on creation. The actor must hold every policy in the list; omit or leave empty to create a role without any policies.
- `query`: [AdminRbacRoleParams](https://docs.medusajs.com/references/types/HttpTypes/interfaces/types.HttpTypes.AdminRbacRoleParams) (optional) — Configure the fields to retrieve in the created role.
  - `fields`: `string` (optional) — The fields and relations to retrieve separated by commas. Learn more in the [API reference](https://docs.medusajs.com/api/store/select-fields-and-relations).
  - `policies`: `string` \| `string`[] (optional) — Comma-separated relations to include in the response. Can include `policies`.
- `headers`: [ClientHeaders](https://docs.medusajs.com/references/js_sdk/admin/types/js_sdk.admin.ClientHeaders) (optional) — Headers to pass in the request
  - `tags`: `string`[] — Tags to cache data under for Next.js applications. Learn more in [Next.js's documentation](https://nextjs.org/docs/app/building-your-application/caching#fetch-optionsnexttags-and-revalidatetag).

## Returns

**create**

- `Promise`: Promise<[AdminRbacRoleResponse](https://docs.medusajs.com/references/types/HttpTypes/interfaces/types.HttpTypes.AdminRbacRoleResponse)> — The created role
  - `role`: [AdminRbacRole](https://docs.medusajs.com/references/types/HttpTypes/interfaces/types.HttpTypes.AdminRbacRole) — The role's details.
    - `id`: `string` — The role's ID.
    - `name`: `string` — The role's name.
    - `description`: `string` \| `null` — The role's description.
    - `metadata`: `Record<string, unknown>` \| `null` — Custom key-value pairs that can be added to the role.
    - `policies`: [AdminRbacPolicy](https://docs.medusajs.com/references/types/HttpTypes/interfaces/types.HttpTypes.AdminRbacPolicy)[] (optional) — The policies associated with the role.
    - `scope`: [RbacScope](https://docs.medusajs.com/references/types/types/types.RbacScope) (optional) — The scope the role is constrained to (e.g. `organization | org_123`), if any.
    - `created_at`: `string` — The date the role was created.
    - `updated_at`: `string` — The date the role was updated.
    - `deleted_at`: `string` \| `null` — The date the role was deleted.

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