Create Brand
Creates a brand.
**Required Fields**
- name
**Limits**
- 30,000 brands per store limit
Authentication
X-Auth-Tokenstring
### OAuth scopes
| UI Name | Permission | Parameter |
|:--------|:-----------|:----------|
| Products | modify | `store_v2_products` |
| Products | read-only | `store_v2_products_read_only` |
### Authentication header
| Header | Argument | Description |
|:-------|:---------|:------------|
| `X-Auth-Token` | `access_token` | For more about API accounts that generate `access_token`s, see our [Guide to API Accounts](/developer/docs/overview/api-accounts#api-accounts). |
### Further reading
For example requests and more information about authenticating BigCommerce APIs, see [Authentication and Example Requests](/developer/docs/overview/api-accounts#x-auth-token-header-example-requests).
For more about BigCommerce OAuth scopes, see our [Guide to API Accounts](/developer/docs/overview/api-accounts#oauth-scopes).
For a list of API status codes, see [API Status Codes](/developer/api-reference/rest/overview#rest-http-status-codes).
Request
Common brand properties.
name
The name of the brand. Must be unique.
Required in POST.
page_title
The title shown in the browser while viewing the brand.
meta_keywords
An array of meta keywords to include in the HTML.
meta_description
A meta description to include.
search_keywords
A comma-separated list of keywords that can be used to locate this brand.
image_url
Image URL used for this category on the storefront. Images can be uploaded via form file post to /brands/{brandId}/image, or by providing a publicly accessible URL in this field.
custom_url
The custom URL for the brand on the storefront. If not provided, the URL will be autogenerated from the brand name.
Response
data
Common Brand properties.
meta
Response metadata.
Errors
403
Forbidden Error
404
Not Found Error
409
Conflict Error
422
Unprocessable Entity Error
