Creating a Database
Function
This API is used to create a database in a specified DB instance.
- Before calling this API, learn how to authenticate it.
- Before calling this API, learn about request header parameters.
Constraints
- This operation cannot be performed when the DB instance is in any of the following statuses: creating, changing instance class, changing port, or abnormal.
URI
- Parameter description
Table 1 Parameters Parameter
Mandatory
Description
project_id
Yes
Project ID of a tenant in a region.
To obtain the value, see Obtaining a Project ID.
instance_id
Yes
Specifies the DB instance ID.
Request
| Parameter | Mandatory | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Yes | String | Specifies the database name. The database name can contain 1 to 64 characters. Only letters, digits, hyphens (-), underscores (_), and dollar signs ($) are allowed. The total number of hyphens (-) and dollar signs ($) cannot exceed 10. RDS for MySQL 8.0 does not support dollar signs ($). |
| character_set | Yes | String | Specifies the character set used by the database, such as utf8, gbk, and ascii. |
Example Request
Create a database named rds-test.
{
"name": "rds-test",
"character_set": "utf8"
} Response
- Normal response
Table 3 Parameters Parameter
Type
Description
resp
String
Returns successful if the invoking is successful.
- Example normal response
{ "resp": "successful" } - Abnormal response
For details, see Abnormal Request Results.
Status Code
- Normal
- Abnormal
For details, see Status Codes.
Error Code
For details, see Error Codes.
