Create an organization

Use the InfluxDB user interface (UI) or the influx command line interface (CLI) to create an organization.

Create an organization in the InfluxDB UI

1. In the navigation menu on the left, click the Account dropdown.

   username

   org-name

2. Select Create Organization.

3. In the window that appears, enter an Organization Name and Bucket Name and click Create.

Create an organization using the influx CLI

Use the influx org create command to create a new organization. A new organization requires the following:

• A name for the organization

  # Syntax
  influx org create -n <org-name>
  # Example
  influx org create -n my-org