# Create a new OpportunityStatusChange activity

POST https://api.close.com/api/v1/activity/status_change/opportunity/
Content-Type: application/json

Creating an opportunity status change does not change the opportunity's status. It only logs the status change event. This should only be used to import historical status changes from another system.

Reference: https://developer.close.com/api/resources/activities/opportunity-status-changes/create

## OpenAPI Specification

```yaml
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Close API
  version: 1.0.0
paths:
  /activity/status_change/opportunity/:
    post:
      operationId: create
      summary: Create a new OpportunityStatusChange activity
      description: >-
        Creating an opportunity status change does not change the opportunity's
        status. It only logs the status change event. This should only be used
        to import historical status changes from another system.
      tags:
        - subpackage_activitiesOpportunityStatusChanges
      parameters:
        - name: Authorization
          in: header
          description: Basic authentication
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successful response
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: >-
                  #/components/schemas/activities.opportunity_status_changes_create_Response_200
        '400':
          description: Bad request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                description: Any type
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                description: Any type
        '404':
          description: Not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                description: Any type
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              description: Any type
servers:
  - url: https://api.close.com/api/v1
components:
  schemas:
    activities.opportunity_status_changes_create_Response_200:
      type: object
      properties: {}
      description: Empty response body
      title: activities.opportunity_status_changes_create_Response_200
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
    OAuth2:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer

```