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Create a Channel for a Custom Platform Event
Create a channel that holds a stream of custom platform events.

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Create a channel that holds a stream of custom platform events.
| User Permissions Needed | |
|---|---|
| To create a PlatformEventChannel: | Customize Application |
/services/data/v65.0/tooling/sobjects/PlatformEventChannel
channelType to event. The channel label appears in the event relays UI. Use this example request
body. In Postman, click Body, and replace the body with
this JSON body.
{
"FullName": "Carbon_Comparison_Channel__chn",
"Metadata": {
"channelType": "event",
"label": "Carbon Comparison Channel"
}
}
{
"id": "0YLRM00000001es4AA",
"success": true,
"errors": [],
"warnings": [],
"infos": []
}
Now that you created a channel for platform events, add a channel member for one custom platform event. See Add a Custom Platform Event in a New Channel Member.

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