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

## CrudConnector.create() method

Create a new entity

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
create(modelClass: Class<Entity>, entity: EntityData, options?: Options): Promise<EntityData>;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  modelClass | <code>Class&lt;Entity&gt;</code> | The model class |
|  entity | <code>EntityData</code> | The entity instance or data |
|  options | <code>Options</code> | Options for the operation |

<b>Returns:</b>

`Promise<EntityData>`

A promise of the entity created