Required. The resource name of the Location where the MetadataStore should be created. Format:projects/{project}/locations/{location}/
Query parameters
metadataStoreIdstring
The {metadatastore} portion of the resource name with the format:projects/{project}/locations/{location}/metadataStores/{metadatastore}If not provided, the MetadataStore's id will be a UUID generated by the service. Must be 4-128 characters in length. Valid characters are/[a-z][0-9]-/. Must be unique across all MetadataStores in the parent Location. (Otherwise the request will fail with ALREADY_EXISTS, or PERMISSION_DENIED if the caller can't view the preexisting MetadataStore.)
Request body
The request body contains an instance ofMetadataStore.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains a newly created instance ofOperation.
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