# Add a new Custom Policy payload configuration to an existing profile

Create Windows Custom Policy payload.

## Endpoint

**POST** `/api/v1/mdm/profiles/{profile_id}/payloads/windowscustompolicy`

## Request URL

`https://{server-hostname}:8383/api/v1/mdm/profiles/{profile_id}/payloads/windowscustompolicy`

## Scope

`MDMDeviceMgmt.CREATE`

## Header

`Authorization: d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52`

## Request Parameters

### Request Headers

- **Content-Type** `string` — **Mandatory** — `application/json`
- **Accept** `string` — **Mandatory** — `application/json`

### Path Parameters

- **profile_id** `string` — **Mandatory**

  Unique identifier of the profile. Obtain from the [Create Profile](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/onpremise/mdm-profiles-create-profile.html) or [Get Profiles](https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/api/onpremise/mdm-profiles-get-profile.html) response.

### Request Body

`application/json`

- `JSON Object`
  - **syncml_commands** `JSON Array` — Optional

    Syncml Commands

## Sample Request

```curl
curl --request POST \
  --url https://appdomain/api/v1/mdm/profiles/{profile_id}/payloads/windowscustompolicy \
  --header 'Accept: application/json' \
  --header 'Authorization:  d92d4xxxxxxxxxxxxx15f52' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '{"syncml_commands":[{"data":"MA==","action_type":"1","loc_uri":"./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Camera/AllowCamera","data_type":"0","name":"Configuration 1","position":1}]}'
```

## Sample Request Body

Add Custom Policy payload to the profile

```json
{
  "syncml_commands": [
    {
      "data": "MA==",
      "action_type": "1",
      "loc_uri": "./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Camera/AllowCamera",
      "data_type": "0",
      "name": "Configuration 1",
      "position": 1
    }
  ]
}
```

## Response Parameters

### HTTP Code 200

Response Body — `application/json`

- `JSON Object`
  - **payload_id** `long`

    Unique identifier for the created payload item

  - **syncml_commands** `JSON Array`

    Syncml Commands

  - **custom_profile_id** `long`

    Custom Profile Id

## Possible Response Codes

- **200** — HTTP code

## Sample Response: HTTP 200

Custom Policy payload successfully added

```json
{
  "payload_id": "9007199254741295",
  "syncml_commands": [
    {
      "data": "0",
      "action_type": "1",
      "loc_uri": "./Device/Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/Camera/AllowCamera",
      "custom_profile_data_id": "9007199254741070",
      "data_type": "0",
      "name": "Configuration 1",
      "position": "1"
    }
  ],
  "custom_profile_id": "9007199254741071"
}
```

## Rate Limits

![](https://www.zohowebstatic.com/sites/zweb/images/people/ico-help.png)

**Duration:** 1 minute | **Threshold:** 30 | **Lock period:** 5 minutes

Duration - Time window for the threshold.  
Threshold - Number of API calls allowed within the specified duration.  
Lock Period - Wait time before consecutive API requests.