# Create Position

> Creates an open position in Workday asynchronously and returns a position event ID.

## Description

Creates an open position in Workday asynchronously and returns a position event ID.

## Project compatibility

Windows | Cross-platform

## Configuration

* **Connection** - The connection established in Integration Service. Access the dropdown menu to choose, add, or manage connections.
* Select **Switch to object view** to explore and map your data using the [Data Mapping editor](https://docs.uipath.com/studio-web/automation-cloud/latest/user-guide/configuring-activities#data-mapping-editor).
* **Supervisory organization** - The supervisory organization for which this position is being created.
* **Job title** - The job title of the position being created.
* **Job description** - The description of the position being created.
* **Availability date** - Th date when the position becomes available.
* **Earliest hire date** - The earliest date the applicant can be hired/contracted into this position.
* **Is critical** - If set to true, creates the position as critical.

### Manage Properties

Use the **Manage Properties** wizard to configure or use any of the object's standard or custom fields. You can select fields to add them to the activity canvas. The added standard or custom fields are available in the **Properties** panel (in Studio Desktop) or under **Show additional properties** (in Studio Web).

### Additional properties

#### Output

* **Position event ID** - Automatically generated output variable.
* **Position event** - Automatically generated output variable.