The Amazon Chime SDK Identity, Media Pipelines, Meetings, and Messaging APIs are now published on the new Amazon Chime SDK API Reference. For more information, see the Amazon Chime SDK API Reference.
CreateMeeting
Creates a new Amazon Chime SDK meeting in the specified media Region with no initial attendees. For more information about specifying media Regions, see Amazon Chime SDK Media Regions in the Amazon Chime SDK Developer Guide . For more information about the Amazon Chime SDK, see Using the Amazon Chime SDK in the Amazon Chime SDK Developer Guide.
Important
This API is no longer supported and will not be updated. We recommend using the latest version, CreateMeeting, in the Amazon Chime SDK.
Using the latest version requires migrating to a dedicated namespace. For more information, refer to Migrating from the Amazon Chime namespace in the Amazon Chime SDK Developer Guide.
Request Syntax
POST /meetings HTTP/1.1
Content-type: application/json
{
"ClientRequestToken": "string
",
"ExternalMeetingId": "string
",
"MediaRegion": "string
",
"MeetingHostId": "string
",
"NotificationsConfiguration": {
"SnsTopicArn": "string
",
"SqsQueueArn": "string
"
},
"Tags": [
{
"Key": "string
",
"Value": "string
"
}
]
}
URI Request Parameters
The request does not use any URI parameters.
Request Body
The request accepts the following data in JSON format.
- ClientRequestToken
-
The unique identifier for the client request. Use a different token for different meetings.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 2. Maximum length of 64.
Pattern:
[-_a-zA-Z0-9]*
Required: Yes
- ExternalMeetingId
-
The external meeting ID.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 2. Maximum length of 64.
Required: No
- MediaRegion
-
The Region in which to create the meeting. Default:
us-east-1
.Available values:
af-south-1
,ap-northeast-1
,ap-northeast-2
,ap-south-1
,ap-southeast-1
,ap-southeast-2
,ca-central-1
,eu-central-1
,eu-north-1
,eu-south-1
,eu-west-1
,eu-west-2
,eu-west-3
,sa-east-1
,us-east-1
,us-east-2
,us-west-1
,us-west-2
.Type: String
Required: No
- MeetingHostId
-
Reserved.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 2. Maximum length of 64.
Required: No
- NotificationsConfiguration
-
The configuration for resource targets to receive notifications when meeting and attendee events occur.
Type: MeetingNotificationConfiguration object
Required: No
- Tags
-
The tag key-value pairs.
Type: Array of Tag objects
Array Members: Minimum number of 1 item. Maximum number of 50 items.
Required: No
Response Syntax
HTTP/1.1 201
Content-type: application/json
{
"Meeting": {
"ExternalMeetingId": "string",
"MediaPlacement": {
"AudioFallbackUrl": "string",
"AudioHostUrl": "string",
"EventIngestionUrl": "string",
"ScreenDataUrl": "string",
"ScreenSharingUrl": "string",
"ScreenViewingUrl": "string",
"SignalingUrl": "string",
"TurnControlUrl": "string"
},
"MediaRegion": "string",
"MeetingId": "string"
}
}
Response Elements
If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 201 response.
The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- BadRequestException
-
The input parameters don't match the service's restrictions.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ForbiddenException
-
The client is permanently forbidden from making the request.
HTTP Status Code: 403
- ResourceLimitExceededException
-
The request exceeds the resource limit.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ServiceFailureException
-
The service encountered an unexpected error.
HTTP Status Code: 500
- ServiceUnavailableException
-
The service is currently unavailable.
HTTP Status Code: 503
- ThrottledClientException
-
The client exceeded its request rate limit.
HTTP Status Code: 429
- UnauthorizedClientException
-
The client is not currently authorized to make the request.
HTTP Status Code: 401
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: