CreateRepository
Creates a new, empty repository.
Request Syntax
{
"repositoryDescription": "string
",
"repositoryName": "string
",
"tags": {
"string
" : "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.
- repositoryDescription
-
A comment or description about the new repository.
Note The description field for a repository accepts all HTML characters and all valid Unicode characters. Applications that do not HTML-encode the description and display it in a webpage can expose users to potentially malicious code. Make sure that you HTML-encode the description field in any application that uses this API to display the repository description on a webpage.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 1000.
Required: No
- repositoryName
-
The name of the new repository to be created.
Note The repository name must be unique across the calling AWS account. Repository names are limited to 100 alphanumeric, dash, and underscore characters, and cannot include certain characters. For more information about the limits on repository names, see Quotas in the AWS CodeCommit User Guide. The suffix .git is prohibited.
Type: String
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 100.
Pattern:
[\w\.-]+
Required: Yes
- tags
-
One or more tag key-value pairs to use when tagging this repository.
Type: String to string map
Key Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.
Value Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 256.
Required: No
Response Syntax
{
"repositoryMetadata": {
"accountId": "string",
"Arn": "string",
"cloneUrlHttp": "string",
"cloneUrlSsh": "string",
"creationDate": number,
"defaultBranch": "string",
"lastModifiedDate": number,
"repositoryDescription": "string",
"repositoryId": "string",
"repositoryName": "string"
}
}
Response Elements
If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.
The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.
- repositoryMetadata
-
Information about the newly created repository.
Type: RepositoryMetadata object
Errors
For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.
- EncryptionIntegrityChecksFailedException
-
An encryption integrity check failed.
HTTP Status Code: 500
- EncryptionKeyAccessDeniedException
-
An encryption key could not be accessed.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- EncryptionKeyDisabledException
-
The encryption key is disabled.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- EncryptionKeyNotFoundException
-
No encryption key was found.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- EncryptionKeyUnavailableException
-
The encryption key is not available.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- InvalidRepositoryDescriptionException
-
The specified repository description is not valid.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- InvalidRepositoryNameException
-
A specified repository name is not valid.
Note This exception occurs only when a specified repository name is not valid. Other exceptions occur when a required repository parameter is missing, or when a specified repository does not exist.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- InvalidSystemTagUsageException
-
The specified tag is not valid. Key names cannot be prefixed with aws:.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- InvalidTagsMapException
-
The map of tags is not valid.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- RepositoryLimitExceededException
-
A repository resource limit was exceeded.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- RepositoryNameExistsException
-
The specified repository name already exists.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- RepositoryNameRequiredException
-
A repository name is required, but was not specified.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- TagPolicyException
-
The tag policy is not valid.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- TooManyTagsException
-
The maximum number of tags for an AWS CodeCommit resource has been exceeded.
HTTP Status Code: 400
Examples
Example
This example illustrates one usage of CreateRepository.
Sample Request
POST / HTTP/1.1
Host: codecommit.us-east-1.amazonaws.com
Accept-Encoding: identity
Content-Length: 88
X-Amz-Target: CodeCommit_20150413.CreateRepository
X-Amz-Date: 20151028T223339Z
User-Agent: aws-cli/1.7.38 Python/2.7.9 Windows/7
Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1
Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential=AKIAI44QH8DHBEXAMPLE/20151028/us-east-1/codecommit/aws4_request, SignedHeaders=content-type;host;user-agent;x-amz-date;x-amz-target, Signature=8d9b5998EXAMPLE
{
"repositoryName": "MyDemoRepo",
"repositoryDescription": "My demonstration repository",
"tags": {
"Team":"Saanvi"
}
}
Sample Response
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
x-amzn-RequestId: 0728aaa8-EXAMPLE
Content-Type: application/x-amz-json-1.1
Content-Length: 483
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2015 22:33:42 GMT
{
"repositoryMetadata": {
"repositoryName": "MyDemoRepo",
"cloneUrlSsh": "ssh://git-codecommit.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/v1/repos/MyDemoRepo",
"lastModifiedDate": 1446071622.494,
"repositoryDescription": "My demonstration repository",
"cloneUrlHttp": "https://git-codecommit.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/v1/repos/MyDemoRepo",
"creationDate": 1446071622.494,
"repositoryId": "f7579e13-b83e-4027-aaef-650c0EXAMPLE",
"Arn": "arn:aws:codecommit:us-east-1:123456789012EXAMPLE:MyDemoRepo",
"accountId": "123456789012"
}
}
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: