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type: "fhir-fhirpath-function"
title: "FHIR FHIRPath Function: %server.create"
source: "source/fhirpath.html"
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# FHIR FHIRPath Function: %server.create

This page is part of **FHIR FHIRPath** (FHIR-specific extensions). Base spec lives at [FHIRPath](/fhirpath).

`%server.create(resource) : Resource`

Create a resource on the server.

Parameters:

-   **resource**: The resource to create. If the resource has an id, it will be ignored.

**Return Value:** The resource after it was stored. If the create operation failed, the return value is empty.

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