- HTTP request
- Path parameters
- Query parameters
- Request body
- Response body
- Authorization scopes
- IAM Permissions
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Creates a new API key.
NOTE: Key is a global resource; hence the only supported value for location is global
.
HTTP request
POST https://apikeys.googleapis.com/v2/{parent=projects/*/locations/*}/keys
The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.
Path parameters
parent
string
Required. The project in which the API key is created.
Authorization requires the following IAM
permission on the specified resource parent
:
-
apikeys.keys.create
Query parameters
| Parameters | |
|---|---|
keyId
|
User specified key id (optional). If specified, it will become the final component of the key resource name. The id must be unique within the project, must conform with RFC-1034, is restricted to lower-cased letters, and has a maximum length of 63 characters. In another word, the id must match the regular expression: The id must NOT be a UUID-like string. |
Request body
The request body contains an instance of Key
.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of Operation
.
Authorization scopes
Requires the following OAuth scope:
-
https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform
For more information, see the Authentication Overview .
IAM Permissions
Requires the following IAM
permission on the parent
resource:
-
apikeys.keys.create
For more information, see the IAM documentation .
