# Dynamic Object Creation

> The ability to create new objects at runtime by cloning existing configured instances.

Record: `lexicon:dynamic-object-creation`
Kind: capability
Layer: [Design Patterns Core](https://banes-lab.com/records/layer/design-patterns-core.md)
Canonical: https://banes-lab.com/ontology/lexicon#lexicon-dynamic-object-creation

Listed in [Lexicon terms](https://banes-lab.com/api/records/lexicon.md), after [Deferred Instantiation](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/deferred-instantiation.md) and before [Family-Level Replacement](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon/family-level-replacement.md).

## Category

- [Creational Patterns](https://banes-lab.com/records/lexicon-category/creational-patterns.md)

## Enabled by

- [Prototype Pattern](https://banes-lab.com/records/architecture/prototype-pattern.md)

## Linked from

- [Creational Patterns](https://banes-lab.com/ontology/principles/architecture-category-creational-patterns.md)