Create attendance marking type | SchoolSet

Creates a new attendance marking type with category, color, and optional note/permitted flags.

AuthorizationBearer

You can retrieve your token by visiting your dashboard and clicking Generate API token.

This endpoint expects an object.

namestringRequired

Must not be greater than 255 characters.

categoryenumRequired

category value.

Allowed values:

colorstringRequired

Must not be greater than 7 characters.

descriptionstring or nullOptional

description value.

ask_for_permissionbooleanOptional

ask for permission value.

allow_notebooleanOptional

allow note value.

require_notebooleanOptional

require note value.

iconstring or nullOptional

Must not be greater than 255 characters.

Successful POST response for /api/v1/attendance/marking-type/create.

statusenum

Allowed values:

messagestring

dataobject

1	curl -X POST https://app.schoolset.io/app/api/v1/attendance/marking-type/create \
2	-H "Authorization: Bearer <token>" \
3	-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
4	-d '{
5	"name": "Late Arrival",
6	"category": "neutral",
7	"color": "#FFA500"
8	}'

1	{
2	"status": "success",
3	"message": "Attendance marking type created successfully.",
4	"data": {
5	"id": 42,
6	"name": "Late Arrival",
7	"active": true,
8	"description": "Marks students who arrive late to class.",
9	"category": "neutral",
10	"color": "#FFA500",
11	"icon": "clock",
12	"ask_for_permission": false,
13	"allow_note": true,
14	"require_note": false
15	}
16	}