How to create new flow using admin API

[arminder.lubana]

Hi all,

Can anybody guide me how to create a new flow using admin API and what is minimal required information to create it.

[UnborN]

Hello .. there are a few examples on the forum of how to use the admin API to POST a new Flow.

here is a link of a conversation i took part in .. hope you find it useful

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