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# Transfer Order - Create

> Create a new transfer order to move inventory between warehouses.



## OpenAPI

````yaml post /transfer_order/create
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: SKULabs API
  description: >-
    Most API keys have "platformGeneric" and "platformApi" scopes included.
    Contact us to convert more routes from "platformUser" (only available to
    users) to "platformGeneric" (available to users and api keys) upon request.
  version: 4.5.0
servers:
  - url: https://api.skulabs.com
  - url: https://app.skulabs.com/s
security: []
tags:
  - name: batch
  - name: customer
    description: Manage customers, tags, and notes
  - name: cycle_count
  - name: distributor
  - name: inventory
    description: Query and modify inventory levels across locations
  - name: inventory_table
  - name: item
    description: Manage items, barcodes, serial numbers, and tags
  - name: kit
    description: Manage kits and their component items
  - name: listing
  - name: location
  - name: oauth
  - name: order
    description: Manage orders, shipments, tags, and statuses
  - name: purchase_order
    description: Manage purchase orders and receiving
  - name: run
  - name: shipments
  - name: shipping
  - name: store
  - name: tag
    description: Create, update, and remove tags
  - name: transfer_order
  - name: warehouse
    description: Manage warehouses and view statistics
  - name: webhook
    description: Manage webhook handlers
paths:
  /transfer_order/create:
    post:
      tags:
        - transfer_order
      summary: Transfer Order - Create
      description: Create a new transfer order to move inventory between warehouses.
      operationId: post_transfer_order_create
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                number:
                  type: number
                  nullable: true
                  description: Transfer order number (auto-generated if null)
                items:
                  type: array
                  items:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      item_id:
                        type: string
                        description: Catalog item ID
                        example: 507f1f77bcf86cd799439011
                      source_location_id:
                        type: string
                        description: Source location ID
                        example: 507f1f77bcf86cd799439011
                      destination_location_id:
                        type: string
                        description: Destination location ID
                        example: 507f1f77bcf86cd799439011
                      quantity:
                        type: number
                        description: Quantity to transfer
                    required:
                      - item_id
                      - quantity
                  description: Items to include in the transfer order
                source_warehouse_id:
                  type: string
                  description: Source warehouse ID
                  example: 507f1f77bcf86cd799439011
                destination_warehouse_id:
                  type: string
                  description: Destination warehouse ID
                  example: 507f1f77bcf86cd799439011
                notes:
                  type: string
                  nullable: true
                  description: Transfer order notes
              required:
                - items
                - source_warehouse_id
                - destination_warehouse_id
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Transfer order created
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  success:
                    type: boolean
                    description: Whether the operation succeeded
                  _id:
                    type: string
                    description: ID of the created resource
                    example: 507f1f77bcf86cd799439011
                required:
                  - success
                  - _id
        '400':
          description: Bad request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      message:
                        type: string
                        description: Detailed error message
                      code:
                        type: string
                        description: Machine-readable error code
                      overview:
                        type: string
                        description: Short human-friendly description
                      statusCode:
                        type: number
                        description: HTTP status code
                      origin:
                        type: string
                        description: Error source
                      skulabsTraceId:
                        type: string
                        description: Trace ID for support
                      type:
                        type: string
                        enum:
                          - error
                          - notice
                          - success
                        description: Error severity for UI handling
                      user_error:
                        type: boolean
                        description: Whether the error was caused by user input
                      display:
                        type: string
                        enum:
                          - notification
                          - panel
                        description: Suggested UI display mode for the error
                    required:
                      - message
                      - statusCode
                required:
                  - error
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      message:
                        type: string
                        description: Detailed error message
                      code:
                        type: string
                        description: Machine-readable error code
                      overview:
                        type: string
                        description: Short human-friendly description
                      statusCode:
                        type: number
                        description: HTTP status code
                      origin:
                        type: string
                        description: Error source
                      skulabsTraceId:
                        type: string
                        description: Trace ID for support
                      type:
                        type: string
                        enum:
                          - error
                          - notice
                          - success
                        description: Error severity for UI handling
                      user_error:
                        type: boolean
                        description: Whether the error was caused by user input
                      display:
                        type: string
                        enum:
                          - notification
                          - panel
                        description: Suggested UI display mode for the error
                    required:
                      - message
                      - statusCode
                required:
                  - error
        '403':
          description: Forbidden. Insufficient permissions.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      message:
                        type: string
                        description: Detailed error message
                      code:
                        type: string
                        description: Machine-readable error code
                      overview:
                        type: string
                        description: Short human-friendly description
                      statusCode:
                        type: number
                        description: HTTP status code
                      origin:
                        type: string
                        description: Error source
                      skulabsTraceId:
                        type: string
                        description: Trace ID for support
                      type:
                        type: string
                        enum:
                          - error
                          - notice
                          - success
                        description: Error severity for UI handling
                      user_error:
                        type: boolean
                        description: Whether the error was caused by user input
                      display:
                        type: string
                        enum:
                          - notification
                          - panel
                        description: Suggested UI display mode for the error
                    required:
                      - message
                      - statusCode
                required:
                  - error
        '429':
          description: Too many requests. Rate limit exceeded.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      message:
                        type: string
                        description: Detailed error message
                      code:
                        type: string
                        description: Machine-readable error code
                      overview:
                        type: string
                        description: Short human-friendly description
                      statusCode:
                        type: number
                        description: HTTP status code
                      origin:
                        type: string
                        description: Error source
                      skulabsTraceId:
                        type: string
                        description: Trace ID for support
                      type:
                        type: string
                        enum:
                          - error
                          - notice
                          - success
                        description: Error severity for UI handling
                      user_error:
                        type: boolean
                        description: Whether the error was caused by user input
                      display:
                        type: string
                        enum:
                          - notification
                          - panel
                        description: Suggested UI display mode for the error
                    required:
                      - message
                      - statusCode
                required:
                  - error
        '500':
          description: Internal server error.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      message:
                        type: string
                        description: Detailed error message
                      code:
                        type: string
                        description: Machine-readable error code
                      overview:
                        type: string
                        description: Short human-friendly description
                      statusCode:
                        type: number
                        description: HTTP status code
                      origin:
                        type: string
                        description: Error source
                      skulabsTraceId:
                        type: string
                        description: Trace ID for support
                      type:
                        type: string
                        enum:
                          - error
                          - notice
                          - success
                        description: Error severity for UI handling
                      user_error:
                        type: boolean
                        description: Whether the error was caused by user input
                      display:
                        type: string
                        enum:
                          - notification
                          - panel
                        description: Suggested UI display mode for the error
                    required:
                      - message
                      - statusCode
                required:
                  - error
      security:
        - SKULabsToken: []
      servers:
        - url: https://api.skulabs.com
components:
  securitySchemes:
    SKULabsToken:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT

````