# Create a batch

Creates a new batch to be used when creating shipments.

Endpoint: POST /batches
Version: 4
Security: bearerAuth

## Response 200 fields (application/json):

  - `success` (boolean)
    Example: true

  - `batch_id` (string)
    Example: "18179823"

## Response 401 fields (application/json):

  - `message` (string)
    Example: "Unauthenticated."

## Response 500 fields (application/json):

  - `success` (boolean)

  - `errors` (array)
    Example: ["An unknown error occured"]