# \#create-device

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## [Configurable Device Recipe in Device: Create Node](https://forums.losant.com/t/configurable-device-recipe-in-device-create-node/3890)

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**Author:** [@Louis\_Gouws](https://forums.losant.com/u/Louis_Gouws)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2021, 7:40am UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/configurable-device-recipe-in-device-create-node/3890 "2021-07-01T07:40:33Z")

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Is it possible to select which device recipe to use, in the device create node, based on a field in the payload? Currently, the dropdown does take the handlebar configuration, but does not interpret it as the name of a d…

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## [Create a new device](https://forums.losant.com/t/create-a-new-device/3846)

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**Author:** [@David\_MacKenzie](https://forums.losant.com/u/David_MacKenzie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2021, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/create-a-new-device/3846 "2021-06-14T13:40:13Z")

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Is there an example of an elegant way to create a new device in a workflow when processing a payload and the referenced device doesn’t already exist? The logic is simply: JSON/payload triggers workflow payload contain…

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## [Bulk import device recipe CSV generator](https://forums.losant.com/t/bulk-import-device-recipe-csv-generator/1698)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan\_Betke](https://forums.losant.com/u/Jonathan_Betke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 8:06pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/bulk-import-device-recipe-csv-generator/1698 "2019-04-05T20:06:52Z")

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It would be really nice if the system put out a bulk download template CSV file already formatted correctly for the system to ingest based off the device recipe I created. The readout of how to setup the file is not cl…

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## [Adding through work flow](https://forums.losant.com/t/adding-through-work-flow/1536)

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**Author:** [@Lars\_Andersson](https://forums.losant.com/u/Lars_Andersson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2019, 10:48pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/adding-through-work-flow/1536 "2019-02-15T22:48:14Z")

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Can a device or attribute be added through a workflow?
