# Can Covered Call Done in 1 Order?

**URL:** <https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/can-covered-call-done-in-1-order/16364>\
**Category:** Alpaca Trading\
**Created:** [March 5, 2025, 11:22pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/can-covered-call-done-in-1-order/16364 "2025-03-05T23:22:35Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 5, 2025, 11:22pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/can-covered-call-done-in-1-order/16364/1 "2025-03-05T23:22:35Z")

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Is there anyway to have the covered order in 1 order instead of 2?

For example, I want to buy 100 shares of spy and sell a call in 1 order ticket. Isn’t possible to do that? Is yes, how is the json payload look like? I looked around, and all I can find is 2 orders method on a covered call.