---
type: api
title: Create a saved query
description: **Spaces method and path for this operation:**
url: https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana/v8/operation/operation-osquerycreatesavedquery
resource: https://www.elastic.co/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana/v8/operation/operation-osquerycreatesavedquery
products:
  - Kibana
---

# Create a saved query

- Server: `https://{kibana_url}`

## Paths

- `POST` `/api/osquery/saved_queries`
- `POST` `/s/{space_id}/api/osquery/saved_queries`

- [Api key auth](/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana/v8/authentication#apikeyauth)
- [Basic auth](/elastic/docs-builder/docs/4371/api/doc/kibana/v8/authentication#basicauth)

## Description

Refer to [Spaces](https://www.elastic.co/docs/deploy-manage/manage-spaces) for more information.

Create and run a saved query.

## Request Body

`application/json`

- `description` (string) — optional
  The saved query description.
- `ecs_mapping` (object) — optional
  Map osquery results columns or static values to Elastic Common Schema (ECS) fields
- `id` (string) — optional
  The ID of a saved query.
- `interval` (string) — optional
  An interval, in seconds, on which to run the query.
- `platform` (string) — optional
  Restricts the query to a specified platform. The default is all platforms. To specify multiple platforms, use commas. For example, `linux,darwin`.
- `query` (string) — optional
  The SQL query you want to run.
- `removed` (boolean) — optional
  Indicates whether the query is removed.
- `snapshot` (boolean) — optional
  Indicates whether the query is a snapshot.
- `version` (string) — optional
  Uses the Osquery versions greater than or equal to the specified version string.

## Response

OK

`application/json`

Type: `object`

## Code Examples

#### Console

```console
POST /api/osquery/saved_queries
```

#### curl

```curl
curl -X POST "https://{kibana_url}/api/osquery/saved_queries"
```