# Create standardofcare

Creates a new Standardofcare record. Standardofcare resource in the Animal Health Data Store

Endpoint: POST /site/{siteId}/ahds/v1/standardofcare
Version: 1.0
Security: bearer

## Path parameters:

  - `siteId` (number, required)
    Site identifier

## Request fields (application/json):

  - `applicableSpecies` (array)
    Species for which this standard of care is applicable.

  - `applicableSpecies.code` (string, required)
    Code representing the species.

  - `applicableSpecies.display` (string,null)
    Human-readable species name.

  - `applicableSpecies.system` (string,null, required)
    URI of the code system that defines the species code.

  - `category` (string,null)
    High-level category or grouping for this standard of care.

  - `description` (string,null)
    Detailed description of the standard of care.

  - `extensions` (object)
    Vendor- or practice-specific extensions.

  - `isActive` (boolean)
    Indicates whether this standard of care is currently active and can be applied.

  - `name` (string, required)
    Human-readable name of the standard of care.

  - `standardofcareId` (string, required)
    Canonical identifier for the standard of care.
    Example: "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"

  - `steps` (array)
    Ordered steps or components that make up this standard of care.

  - `steps.description` (string,null)
    Detailed description of what should be done in this step.

  - `steps.recommendedServices` (array)
    Services, procedures, or products recommended in this step.

  - `steps.recommendedServices.display` (string,null)
    Human-readable label for the service or procedure.

  - `steps.recommendedServices.serviceId` (string, required)
    Identifier of the referenced service or procedure.
    Example: "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"

  - `steps.sequence` (number, required)
    Order of this step within the standard of care.

  - `steps.stepId` (string, required)
    Identifier for this step within the standard of care.
    Example: "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"

  - `steps.title` (string, required)
    Short title or label for this step.

  - `version` (string,null)
    Version identifier for this standard of care definition.

## Response 201 fields (application/json):

  - `applicableSpecies` (array, required)
    Species for which this standard of care is applicable.

  - `applicableSpecies.code` (string, required)
    Code representing the species.

  - `applicableSpecies.display` (string,null)
    Human-readable species name.

  - `applicableSpecies.system` (string,null, required)
    URI of the code system that defines the species code.

  - `category` (string,null, required)
    High-level category or grouping for this standard of care.

  - `createdAt` (string, required)
    Timestamp when this standard of care was created.
    Example: "2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z"

  - `description` (string,null, required)
    Detailed description of the standard of care.

  - `extensions` (object, required)
    Vendor- or practice-specific extensions.

  - `isActive` (boolean, required)
    Indicates whether this standard of care is currently active and can be applied.

  - `name` (string, required)
    Human-readable name of the standard of care.

  - `standardofcareId` (string, required)
    Canonical identifier for the standard of care.
    Example: "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"

  - `steps` (array, required)
    Ordered steps or components that make up this standard of care.

  - `steps.description` (string,null)
    Detailed description of what should be done in this step.

  - `steps.recommendedServices` (array)
    Services, procedures, or products recommended in this step.

  - `steps.recommendedServices.display` (string,null)
    Human-readable label for the service or procedure.

  - `steps.recommendedServices.serviceId` (string, required)
    Identifier of the referenced service or procedure.
    Example: "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"

  - `steps.sequence` (number, required)
    Order of this step within the standard of care.

  - `steps.stepId` (string, required)
    Identifier for this step within the standard of care.
    Example: "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"

  - `steps.title` (string, required)
    Short title or label for this step.

  - `updatedAt` (string, required)
    Timestamp when this standard of care was last updated.
    Example: "2025-01-01T00:00:00.000Z"

  - `version` (string,null, required)
    Version identifier for this standard of care definition.


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## Response 409 fields