POST
/
v1
/
pathway
/
chat
/
create
Create Pathway Chat
curl --request POST \
  --url https://us.api.bland.ai/v1/pathway/chat/create \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'authorization: <authorization>' \
  --data '{
  "pathway_id": "<string>",
  "start_node_id": "<string>"
}'
{
  "status": "success",
  "chat_id": "1234567890",
  "message": "Chat instance created successfully"
}

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Headers

​
authorization
string
required

Your API key for authentication.

​
Body

​
pathway_id
string

Pathway ID of the pathway to create a chat instance for.

​
start_node_id
string

The start node ID of the pathway.

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Response

​
status
string

Can be success or error.

​
chat_id
uuid

The ID of the chat instance created. This will be used to send and receive messages to the pathway via the /pathway/chat endpoint.

​
message
string

If the status is success, the message will say “Chat instance created successfully.” Otherwise, if the status is error, the message will say “Error creating chat instance.”

{
  "status": "success",
  "chat_id": "1234567890",
  "message": "Chat instance created successfully"
}