> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.serial.io/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Create Process Entry > Create a new, unsubmitted process entry. Returns the newly created process entry. ## OpenAPI ````yaml POST /processes/entries openapi: 3.1.0 info: title: Serial version: '1.0' description: Access and control your Serial data programmatically. contact: name: Devon Copeland email: support@serial.io url: www.serial.io summary: Serial API servers: - url: https://api.serial.io security: - serial-default-security: [] tags: - name: AI description: AI Endpoints - name: Auth description: Auth Endpoints - name: Companies description: Company Endpoints - name: Component Instances description: Component Instance Endpoints - name: Components description: Component Endpoints - name: Datasets description: Dataset Endpoints - name: Fields description: Field Endpoints - name: Legacy description: Legacy Endpoints - name: Part Numbers description: Part Number Endpoints - name: Processes description: Process Endpoints - name: Properties description: Property Endpoints - name: Storage description: Storage Endpoints - name: Users description: User Endpoints - name: Work Orders description: Work Order Endpoints paths: /processes/entries: parameters: [] post: tags: - Processes summary: Create Process Entry description: >- Create a new, unsubmitted process entry. Returns the newly created process entry. operationId: post-processes-proces_id-instances parameters: [] requestBody: content: application/json: schema: type: object properties: component_instance_id: type: string x-stoplight: id: gcujn4ej4qtyv format: uuid description: | Database id for the associated component instance process_id: type: string x-stoplight: id: hcolyx5lwxbzz format: uuid description: | Database id for the associated process timestamp: type: string x-stoplight: id: zsa7gp4j4q8um format: date-time description: >- Override option for the timestamp. Should be provided as an ISO String. If not provided, will default to time record is received. station_id: type: string x-stoplight: id: j1se8x73uji5n format: uuid description: > Optional Database id for the station where the process entry was recorded. operator_id: type: string x-stoplight: id: f4y6wre6mo5hv format: uuid description: > Optional database id for the operator who created the process entrty. required: - component_instance_id - process_id examples: Example 1: value: process_id: 33a89040-f634-4540-a873-5852046e8112 component_instance_id: 55162f13-dcba-4e0e-95a8-e8577f6f5285 timestamp: '2019-08-24T14:15:22Z' station_id: 72b21aa2-cf73-4097-91c1-d6db1b216a9e operator_id: b3a87089-c5a4-4b5a-846a-dbafc996781c cycle_time: 0 override_user_id: cc4f16cb-6d7e-4ea1-a039-493d950a1b27 description: '' responses: '200': description: OK content: application/json: schema: $ref: '#/components/schemas/Process-entry' '400': description: Bad Request '401': description: Unauthorized '404': description: Not Found '500': description: Internal Server Error components: schemas: Process-entry: title: process-entry x-stoplight: id: f6yrwtgvwn546 type: object description: A Process Entry object properties: id: type: string x-stoplight: id: 3id4r4lfw4cja format: uuid description: Database id of the process entry. unique_identifier_id: type: string x-stoplight: id: 4wndy9pvc2w63 format: uuid description: Database id for the associated component instance process_id: type: string x-stoplight: id: j308ppfjg0zmp format: uuid description: Database id for the associated process timestamp: type: string x-stoplight: id: zlhjq96he5wwx format: time description: Timestamp when the process entry was last updated. station_id: type: string x-stoplight: id: 8znsdqfy3b44k format: uuid description: >- Optional Database id for the station where the process entry was recorded. is_pass: type: boolean x-stoplight: id: y8d8ytfcupkrn description: >- Boolean representing the status of the process entry. May also be NULL (no data has been associated with this process entry). Will be TRUE if all data associated with the process entry is passing, and will be FALSE if at least 1 data associated with the entry is failing. operator_id: type: string x-stoplight: id: 3669djhlq4hfo description: >- Optional database id for the operator who created the process entrty. process_revision: type: integer x-stoplight: id: qsr1hhry1uzvf description: Revision of the process associated with the entry. upload_error: type: boolean x-stoplight: id: bqxhff95gz8pd description: >- Boolean indicating the completion of the process entry. If the boolean upload_error is false, then the process has been completed with all necessary steps. If it is true, then either steps are missing or steps have missing data. cycle_time: type: number x-stoplight: id: k2kjf8qi3fwr8 description: >- Measure of time between start of process entry and end of data gathering. Can also be manually supplied by users. override_user_id: type: string x-stoplight: id: q9ku96lc0u7tu description: >- Database id for the user who overrode the passing state of this process entry. required: - id - unique_identifier_id - process_id - is_pass - upload_error securitySchemes: serial-default-security: type: http scheme: bearer description: '**API Key** or **Token** formatted as `Bearer `' ````