## Create project

`$ openai admin:organization:projects create`

**post** `/organization/projects`

Create a new project in the organization. Projects can be created and archived, but cannot be deleted.

### Parameters

- `--name: string`

  The friendly name of the project, this name appears in reports.

- `--external-key-id: optional string`

  External key ID to associate with the project.

- `--geography: optional string`

  Create the project with the specified data residency region. Your organization must have access to Data residency functionality in order to use. See [data residency controls](https://platform.openai.com/docs/guides/your-data#data-residency-controls) to review the functionality and limitations of setting this field.

### Returns

- `project: object { id, created_at, object, 4 more }`

  Represents an individual project.

  - `id: string`

    The identifier, which can be referenced in API endpoints

  - `created_at: number`

    The Unix timestamp (in seconds) of when the project was created.

  - `object: "organization.project"`

    The object type, which is always `organization.project`

  - `archived_at: optional number`

    The Unix timestamp (in seconds) of when the project was archived or `null`.

  - `external_key_id: optional string`

    The external key associated with the project.

  - `name: optional string`

    The name of the project. This appears in reporting.

  - `status: optional string`

    `active` or `archived`

### Example

```cli
openai admin:organization:projects create \
  --admin-api-key 'My Admin API Key' \
  --name name
```

#### Response

```json
{
  "id": "id",
  "created_at": 0,
  "object": "organization.project",
  "archived_at": 0,
  "external_key_id": "external_key_id",
  "name": "name",
  "status": "status"
}
```