Required. The project to apply this patch deployment to in the formprojects/*.
Query parameters
Parameters
patchDeploymentId
string
Required. A name for the patch deployment in the project. When creating a name the following rules apply: * Must contain only lowercase letters, numbers, and hyphens. * Must start with a letter. * Must be between 1-63 characters. * Must end with a number or a letter. * Must be unique within the project.
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