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Create Environment

Creates a new environment in Postman. See the documentation
  • Action
  • Writes data
  • API key
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Postman account once, then configure and run Create Environment from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "postman-create-environment",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    postman: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    workspaceId: "Workspace ID",
    environmentName: "New Environment Name",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Create Environment inputs
Property Type Description
workspaceId Workspace ID string
The ID of the workspace to be used.
Optional Dynamic
environmentName New Environment Name string
The name for the new environment
Required
variablesCount Variables Quantity integer
The quantity of variables you want to create into the environment.
Optional

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
postman-create-environment
Version
0.0.2
App
Postman
Authentication
API key
Read-only
No
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes