Creates a column on a board within the account, using the board ID.

External Documentation

To learn more, visit the Monday documentation.

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Parameters

ParameterDescription
Board IDThe board’s unique identifier.
Column TypeThe type of column to create.Available column types:* auto_number - Number items according to their order in the group/board* checkbox - Check off items and see what’s done at a glance* country - Choose a country* color_picker - Manage a design system using a color palette* creation_log - Add the item’s creator and creation date automatically* date - Add dates like deadlines to ensure you never drop the ball* dependency - Set up dependencies between items in the board* dropdown - Create a dropdown list of options* email - Email team members and clients directly from your board* file - Add files & docs to your item* hour - Add times to manage and schedule tasks, shifts and more* item_id - Show a unique ID for each item* last_updated - Add the person that last updated the item and the date* link - Simply hyperlink to any website* location - Place multiple locations on a geographic map* long_text - Add large amounts of text without changing column width* numbers - Add revenue, costs, time estimations and more* people - Assign people to improve team work* phone - Call your contacts directly from monday.com* progress - Show progress by combining status columns in a battery* rating - Rate or rank anything visually* status - Get an instant overview of where things stand* team - Assign a full team to an item* tags - Add tags to categorize items across multiple boards* text - Add textual information e.g. addresses, names or keywords* timeline - Visually see a breakdown of your team’s workload by time* time_tracking - Easily track time spent on each item, group, and board* vote - Vote on an item e.g. pick a new feature or a favorite lunch place* week - Select the week on which each item should be completed* world_clock - Keep track of the time anywhere in the world.
DescriptionThe column’s description.
TitleThe new column’s title.

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Example Output

{
	"data": {
		"create_column": {
			"id": "new_column_title",
			"title": "New Column Title",
			"type": "color",
			"description": "My Description"
		}
	},
	"account_id": 12345678
}

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