Creating a Parameter Template

Description

This API is used to create a parameter template and configure the name, description, DB engine, and parameter values in the parameter template.

Restrictions

• This API applies only to DDS Community Edition.
• The name of the custom parameter template is case-sensitive and must be different from the name of an existing or a default parameter template.
• The value of parameter_values in the parameter template must be within the default value range of the specified database version. For details about the range of parameter values, see Editing a Parameter Template in Document Database Service User Guide.

URI

• URI format

  POST https://{Endpoint}/v3/{project_id}/configurations

• URI example

  https://dds.ap-southeast-1.myhuaweicloud.com/v3/056538411200d4cd2f79c003c7606412/configurations

Requests

• Parameter description

  Table 2 Request body parameters

  Parameter	Type	Mandatory	Description
  name	String	Yes	Parameter template name. Value range: a string of 1 to 64 characters, which can contain only letters, digits, hyphens (-), underscores (_), and periods (.).
  description	String	Yes	Parameter template description. This parameter is left blank by default. The description must consist of a maximum of 256 characters and cannot contain the carriage return character or the following special characters: >!<"&'=
  parameter_values	Map<String,String>	Yes	Mapping between parameter names and parameter values. You can customize parameter values based on the parameters in the default parameter template.
  datastore	Object	Yes	Database object. For details, see Table 3.

  Table 3 Data structure description of the datastore field

  Name	Type	Mandatory	Description
  node_type	String	Yes	Node type of parameter template node_type. Valid value: mongos: the mongos node type. shard: the shard node type. config: the config node type. replica: the replica set type. single the single node type.
  version	String	Yes	Database version. Versions 4.2, 4.0, and 3.4 are supported. The value can be 4.2, 4.0, or 3.4. NOTE: DDS 4.2 is restricted for commercial use. For details, see the DDS notices. To ensure you have a good experience using DDS, create a DDS 4.0 instance.

• Request example

  { 
    "name" : "myparameter", 
    "description" : "parameter1", 
    "datastore" : { 
      "node_type" : "shard", 
      "version" : "3.4" 
    }, 
    "parameter_values" : { 
      "max_connections" : "10" 
    } 
  }

Responses

• Parameter description

  Table 4 configuration field data structure description

  Name	Type	Description
  id	String	Parameter template ID
  name	String	Parameter template name
  description	String	Parameter template description.
  datastore_version	String	Database version.
  datastore_name	String	Database type.
  created	String	Creation time in the "yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ssZ" format. T is the separator between the calendar and the hourly notation of time. Z indicates the time zone offset.
  updated	String	Update time in the "yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ssZ" format. T is the separator between the calendar and the hourly notation of time. Z indicates the time zone offset.

• Response example

  {
    "configuration": {
      "id": "7b4e07852bd54016906e89461b3182cdpr02",
      "name": "myparameter",
      "description": "parameter1",
      "datastore_version": "3.4",
      "datastore_name": "mongodb",
      "created": "2018-09-19T02:54:21",
      "updated": "2018-09-19T02:54:21"
    }
  }

Status Code

For more information, see Status Code.

Error Code

For more information, see Error Code.