# Create a Self-Ship Collection

**POST /self_ship_collections**

**Availability: Public Preview**

_This endpoint is currently in public preview and available only to approved accounts._ _Please contact Arta to request access for your organization._

Schedule a carrier pickup for a self-ship shipment


## Servers
- https://api.arta.io: https://api.arta.io ()



## Parameters
### Headers
- **Authorization** (string)
  Authorize your API calls with an Arta API token



### Body: application/json (object)

- **self_ship_collection** (object)



## Responses
### 201
The created self-ship collection
#### Headers
- **content-type** (string)

- **x-arta-request-id** (string)
  A unique identifier for the Arta API call

#### Body: application/json (object)
- **closed_at** (string | null)
  A NaiveDatetime-formatted timestamp describing when the collection was closed
- **collection_date** (string(date))
  The pickup date in ISO 8601 format (`YYYY-MM-DD`).
- **collection_time** (string)
  The pickup time in ISO 8601 format (`HH:MM:SS`).
- **created_at** (string)
  A NaiveDatetime-formatted timestamp describing when the resource was created with microsecond precision
- **id** (string(uuid))
  The ID of the self-ship collection in UUID format
- **location** (object)
  The pickup location details
- **service** (object)
  Carrier service details
- **shortcode** (string)
  A human-readable identifier for the collection, formatted as the organization's shortcode followed by a hyphen and six alphanumeric characters
- **status** (string)
  The current status of the collection
- **updated_at** (string)
  A NaiveDatetime-formatted timestamp describing when the resource was last updated with microsecond precision

### 400
Bad Request
#### Headers
- **content-type** (string)

- **x-arta-request-id** (string)
  A unique identifier for the Arta API call

#### Body: application/json (object)
- **errors** (object)


### 403
Forbidden

### 422
Unprocessable entity

#### Body: application/json (object)
- **errors** (object)



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