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updatedAt: 2025-09-15T09:14:12.000Z
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---

# Create a Supervision Identity for the supplied information

Creates a Supervision Identity for the supplied information

# OpenAPI definition

```json
{
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  "info": {
    "title": "Jamf Pro API",
    "termsOfService": "https://www.jamf.com/developer-resources/api-license-agreement",
    "version": "11.14.0"
  },
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    {
      "url": "https://yourServer.jamfcloud.com/api"
    }
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  },
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    },
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    },
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        "/v1/auth/token"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "paths": {
    "/v1/supervision-identities": {
      "post": {
        "tags": [
          "supervision-identities-preview"
        ],
        "summary": "Create a Supervision Identity for the supplied information\n",
        "description": "Creates a Supervision Identity for the supplied information",
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          "content": {
            "application/json": {
              "schema": {
                "$ref": "#/components/schemas/SupervisionIdentityCreate"
              }
            }
          },
          "required": true
        },
        "responses": {
          "201": {
            "description": "Success",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/SupervisionIdentity"
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "500": {
            "description": "Something went wrong",
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                "schema": {
                  "$ref": "#/components/schemas/ApiError"
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            "example": "Name"
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            "description": "A general description of error for troubleshooting/debugging. Generally this text should not be displayed to a user; instead refer to errorCode and it's localized text",
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          "id": {
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          }
        }
      },
      "SupervisionIdentity": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "type": "integer",
            "example": 1
          },
          "displayName": {
            "type": "string",
            "example": "Supervision Identity"
          },
          "commonName": {
            "type": "string",
            "example": "Jamf Identity - Supervision Identity"
          },
          "expirationDate": {
            "type": "string",
            "example": "2000-10-31"
          }
        }
      },
      "SupervisionIdentityCreate": {
        "required": [
          "displayName",
          "password"
        ],
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "displayName": {
            "type": "string",
            "example": "Supervision Identity"
          },
          "password": {
            "type": "string",
            "format": "password",
            "example": "jamf1234"
          }
        }
      }
    },
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        "scheme": "basic"
      },
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        "type": "oauth2",
        "description": "Jamf Pro API Roles and Clients provide a client ID and secret for obtaining access tokens using the OAuth2 client_credentials grant type",
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```