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77# Batch Create Items
> **Note:** Table names are case-sensitive
> **Note:** These arguments and attributes are based on the table's custom columns
<span class="request">`POST` **/api/1.1/tables/_[table-name]_/rows/bulk**</span>
<span class="description">Create multiple new items within the specified table</span>
<span class="arguments">Name</span> | Value | Description
--------|-----|------------
**table** _String_ | <span class="required">Required</span> | The table within which the item will be added
<span class="custom">**data**</span> _Object_ | | <span class="custom">This data and its architecture is based on your specific project's schema</span>
### Example Request
```bash
# Using json as data
$ curl -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data '{"rows": [{"active": 1, "title": "Lorem Ipsum"}, {"active":1,"title": "Another Lorem Ipsum"}]}' \
https://instance--key.directus.io/api/1.1/tables/projects/rows/bulk \
-u [user-token]:
# Using application/x-www-form-urlencoded
$ curl --data "rows[0][active]=1&rows[0][title]=Lorem+Ipsum&rows[1][active]=1&rows[1][title]=Another+Lorem+Ipsum" \
https://instance--key.directus.io/api/1.1/tables/projects/rows/bulk \
-u [user-token]:
```
```javascript
const items = [
{
active: 1,
title: 'Lorem Ipsum'
},
{
active: 1,
title: 'Another Lorem Ipsum'
}
];
client.createBulk('projects', items);
```
## Response
<span class="attributes">Attribute</span> | Description
-------|------------
**meta** _object_ | The Directus system metadata object that provides useful information not contained within the dataset itself [**Meta Object**: View Nested Attributes](/overview/objects-model.md#meta-object)
<span class="custom">**data**</span> _object_ | <span class="custom">This data and its architecture is based on your specific project's schema</span>
### Example Response
```json
{
"meta": {
"table": "projects",
"type": "collection",
"total": 2,
"total_entries": 2
},
"data": [
{
"id": 1,
"active": 1,
"title": "Lorem Ipsum"
},
{
"id": 2,
"active": 1,
"title": "Another Lorem Ipsum"
}
]
}
```