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# promotionCreate Mutation

Creates a new promotion.

Requires the MANAGE\_DISCOUNTS permission.

Triggers the following webhook events:

-   PROMOTION\_CREATED (async): A promotion was created.
-   PROMOTION\_STARTED (async): Optionally called if promotion was started.

```graphql
promotionCreate(
  input: PromotionCreateInput!
): PromotionCreate
```

Details

```graphql
type PromotionCreate {
  errors: [PromotionCreateError!]!
  promotion: Promotion
}
```

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### Arguments

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#### [`input`](#input) ● [`PromotionCreateInput!`](/api-reference/discounts/inputs/promotion-create-input.md)

Fields requires to create a promotion.

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### Type

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#### [`PromotionCreate`](/api-reference/discounts/objects/promotion-create.md)

Creates a new promotion.

Requires the MANAGE\_DISCOUNTS permission.

Triggers the following webhook events:

-   PROMOTION\_CREATED (async): A promotion was created.
-   PROMOTION\_STARTED (async): Optionally called if promotion was started.