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[Home](./index.md) &gt; [@loopback/repository](./repository.md) &gt; [HasManyRepository](./repository.hasmanyrepository.md) &gt; [create](./repository.hasmanyrepository.create.md)

## HasManyRepository.create() method

Create a target model instance

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
create(targetModelData: DataObject<Target>, options?: Options): Promise<Target>;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  targetModelData | [DataObject](./repository.dataobject.md)<!-- -->&lt;Target&gt; | The target model data |
|  options | [Options](./repository.options.md) | Options for the operation |

<b>Returns:</b>

Promise&lt;Target&gt;

A promise which resolves to the newly created target model instance