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# CreateObject

## Overview

Create the specified API object

### Syntax

CreateObject(1)

### Function Properties

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| Ordinal | Type   |              | Description                  |
| ------- | ------ | ------------ | ---------------------------- |
| **1**   | string | **Required** | Name of API object to create |

## Example

```
<script runat="server">
     var newObject = Platform.Function.CreateObject("Subscriber");
</script>
```