---
title: analyticsTargetCreate - GraphQL Admin
description: Create a new analytics target.
api_version: unstable
api_name: admin
source_url:
  html: >-
    https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/mutations/analyticsTargetCreate
  md: >-
    https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/mutations/analyticsTargetCreate.md
---

# analytics​Target​Create

mutation

Requires `write_reports` access scope.

Create a new analytics target.

## Arguments

* input

  [Analytics​Target​Create​Input](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/input-objects/AnalyticsTargetCreateInput)

  The input fields for creating an analytics target.

### Deprecated arguments

* currency​Code

  [Currency​Code](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/enums/CurrencyCode)

  Deprecated

* end​Date

  [Date](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/scalars/Date)

  Deprecated

* expected​Value

  [Decimal](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/scalars/Decimal)

  Deprecated

* filters

  [String](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/scalars/String)

  Deprecated

* metric

  [String](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/scalars/String)

  Deprecated

* name

  [String](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/scalars/String)

  Deprecated

* start​Date

  [Date](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/scalars/Date)

  Deprecated

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## Analytics​Target​Create​Payload returns

* analytics​Target

  [Analytics​Target](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/objects/AnalyticsTarget)

  The created analytics target.

* user​Errors

  [\[Analytics​Target​Create​User​Error!\]!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/unstable/objects/AnalyticsTargetCreateUserError)

  non-null

  The list of errors that occurred from executing the mutation.

***

## Examples

* ### analyticsTargetCreate reference