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# Start a payout run (create task)

Launches the on-chain distribution for the given payout.

**Endpoint**\
`POST /2.0/mass-payout/create-task`

**Request body**

```json
{
  "payoutId": "92b482eb-6ddb-4da7-95d4-582a69e18082"
}
```

**Typical flow**

1. `create-payout` → 2) add `create-target` rows → (optional edits) → 3) `create-task`
