# Purpose methods

URL: /code/sdk/purpose · Id: `page:code/sdk/purpose`

> Every Purpose Verb as a typed SDK method, with its inputs, result, refusals and an example.

Reference for [Purpose](/business/nouns/purpose).

| Noun | System | Run by |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Purpose](/business/nouns/purpose) | [Privacy](/systems/privacy) | [Privacy Officer](/agents/legal/privacy-officer) |

### Verbs by group
Purpose has 5 Verbs. Its methods take a page per group, each listed in the sidebar under Purpose.

| Group | Verbs | What they do |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Records | [`create`](/code/sdk/purpose/records#purposecreate) · [`get`](/code/sdk/purpose/records#purposeget) · [`list`](/code/sdk/purpose/records#purposelist) · [`update`](/code/sdk/purpose/records-update#purposeupdate) · [`delete`](/code/sdk/purpose/records-update#purposedelete) | Create, read, change and delete its records. |