Request Syntax Request Parameters Response Elements Errors See Also

CreateWorkGroup

Creates a workgroup with the specified name.

Request Syntax


{
   "Configuration": { 
      "BytesScannedCutoffPerQuery": number,
      "EnforceWorkGroupConfiguration": boolean,
      "PublishCloudWatchMetricsEnabled": boolean,
      "RequesterPaysEnabled": boolean,
      "ResultConfiguration": { 
         "EncryptionConfiguration": { 
            "EncryptionOption": "string",
            "KmsKey": "string"
         },
         "OutputLocation": "string"
      }
   },
   "Description": "string",
   "Name": "string",
   "Tags": [ 
      { 
         "Key": "string",
         "Value": "string"
      }
   ]
}

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

Configuration

The configuration for the workgroup, which includes the location in Amazon S3 where query results are stored, the encryption configuration, if any, used for encrypting query results, whether the Amazon CloudWatch Metrics are enabled for the workgroup, the limit for the amount of bytes scanned (cutoff) per query, if it is specified, and whether workgroup's settings (specified with EnforceWorkGroupConfiguration) in the WorkGroupConfiguration override client-side settings. See WorkGroupConfiguration:EnforceWorkGroupConfiguration.

Type: WorkGroupConfiguration object

Required: No

Description

The workgroup description.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 1024.

Required: No

Name

The workgroup name.

Type: String

Pattern: [a-zA-Z0-9._-]{1,128}

Required: Yes

Tags

A list of comma separated tags to add to the workgroup that is created.

Type: Array of Tag objects

Required: No

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response with an empty HTTP body.

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

InternalServerException

Indicates a platform issue, which may be due to a transient condition or outage.

HTTP Status Code: 500

InvalidRequestException

Indicates that something is wrong with the input to the request. For example, a required parameter may be missing or out of range.

HTTP Status Code: 400