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# Create Column

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

<Note>
  External Documentation

  To learn more, visit the [Monday documentation](https://developer.monday.com/api-reference/docs/columns#create-a-column).
</Note>

## Parameters

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

```json theme={"dark"}
{
	"data": {
		"create_column": {
			"id": "new_column_title",
			"title": "New Column Title",
			"type": "color",
			"description": "My Description"
		}
	}
}
```

## Workflow Library Example

[Create Column with Monday and Send Results Via Email](https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/create-column-with-monday-and-send-results-via-email)

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    Preview this Workflow on desktop
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  <iframe className="iframe" src="https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/create-column-with-monday-and-send-results-via-email/canvas" />
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