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# menuItemCreate Mutation

Creates a new menu item.

Requires the MANAGE\_MENUS permission.

Triggers the following webhook events:

-   MENU\_ITEM\_CREATED (async): A menu item was created.

```graphql
menuItemCreate(
  input: MenuItemCreateInput!
): MenuItemCreate
```

Details

```graphql
type MenuItemCreate {
  menuErrors: [MenuError!]! @deprecated
  errors: [MenuError!]!
  menuItem: MenuItem
}
```

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### Arguments

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#### [`input`](#input) ● [`MenuItemCreateInput!`](/api-reference/miscellaneous/inputs/menu-item-create-input.md)

Fields required to update a menu item. Only one of `url`, `category`, `page`, `collection` is allowed per item.

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### Type

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#### [`MenuItemCreate`](/api-reference/menu/objects/menu-item-create.md)

Creates a new menu item.

Requires the MANAGE\_MENUS permission.

Triggers the following webhook events:

-   MENU\_ITEM\_CREATED (async): A menu item was created.