---
title: "organization - Xata"
description: "Commands for managing Xata organizations"
source: "https://xata.io/docs/cli/organization"
---

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The `organization` command helps you create, list, describe, and manage organizations in Xata.

## ​Subcommands

### ​list

List all organizations.

```
xata organization list [--json] [-h|--help]
```

​

\--json

boolean

Output in JSON format (default: false)

​

-h, --help

boolean

Print help information and exit

**Aliases:** `ls`

### ​describe

Describe an organization.

```
xata organization describe [--organization <id>] [--json] [-h|--help]
```

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\--organization

string

Organization ID (default: "")

​

\--json

boolean

Output in JSON format (default: false)

​

-h, --help

boolean

Print help information and exit

**Aliases:** `view`, `show`

### ​create

Create a new organization.

```
xata organization create --name <name> [--json] [-h|--help]
```

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\--name

string

required

Organization Name

​

\--json

boolean

Output in JSON format (default: false)

​

-h, --help

boolean

Print help information and exit

### ​delete

Delete an organization.

```
xata organization delete [--organization <id>] [--json] [--yes] [-h|--help]
```

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\--organization

string

Organization ID (default: "")

​

\--json

boolean

Output in JSON format (default: false)

​

\--yes

boolean

Do not ask for confirmation, assume yes (default: false)

​

-h, --help

boolean

Print help information and exit

### ​get

Get a field from an organization description.

```
xata organization get [--organization <id>] <field> [-h|--help]
```

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\--organization

string

Organization ID (default: "")

​

field

string

required

The field to get (default: `.catalog`)

​

-h, --help

boolean

Print help information and exit

## ​Global Flags

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-h, --help

boolean

Print help information and exit

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\--json

boolean

Output in JSON format

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