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Creating a Project and Repository

Function

After a project is created, the parameters for creating a repository group are generated in the background, including the repository name, template ID, whether to import project members, and home project.

URI

POST /v2/projects/repositories

Request Parameters

**Table 1** Request header parameter
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
X-Auth-Token	Yes	String	Explanation User token. It can be obtained by calling the corresponding IAM API. The value of X-Subject-Token in the response header is the user token. Constraints None. Range String length: 1–100,000 characters. Default value None.

**Table 2** Request body parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
import_members	No	Integer	Explanation: Whether to import project members. Constraints: None. Range 0: No 1: Yes Default value 0
project_name	Yes	String	Explanation: Project name. Constraints: None. Range Start with a letter and use only letters, digits, hyphens (-), and underscores (_). Default value None.
repo_name	Yes	String	Explanation: Repository name. Constraints: None. Range Start with a letter, digit, or underscore (_), and use letters, digits, hyphens (-), underscores (_), and periods (.). Do not end with .git, .atom, or a period (.). 1–256 characters. Default value 0
type	No	String	Explanation: Project type, such as scrum. Constraints: None. Range Default value 0
visibility_level	No	Integer	Explanation: Repository visibility. Constraints: None. Range Private: Only repository members can read, write, and access the repository. Value: 0. Public: For project members: Project members can view and search for the repository in the repository list of the project and repository group. Value: 10. For tenant members: Tenant members can view and search for the repository in the repository list of the project and repository group. Value: 10. For all visitors: All visitors can view and search for the repository in the repository list of the project and repository group. Value: 20. Default value 0
external_project_info	No	ExternalKeyMessage object	Explanation: Third-party service information. Constraints: None.

**Table 3** ExternalKeyMessage
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
external_key_message	No	String	Explanation: Key information stored by third parties in CodeArts Repo. Constraints: None. Range Character string. Default value None.
external_service	No	String	Explanation: External service name. Constraints: None. Range Character string. Default value None.

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

**Table 4** Response body parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
error	Error object	Explanation: Response error.
result	ProjectRepository object	Explanation: Response result.
status	String	Explanation: Response status. Range success: The API call is successful. fail: The API call failed.

**Table 5** Error
Parameter	Type	Description
code	String	Explanation: Error code. Range See Error Codes.
message	String	Explanation: Error message. Range Character string.

**Table 6** ProjectRepository
Parameter	Type	Description
projectUuid	String	Explanation: Project ID. For details, see Obtaining a Project ID. Range 32 characters.
repositoryUuid	String	Explanation: Repository UUID. Range 32 characters.

Example Requests

POST https://{endpoint}/v2/projects/repositories

{
  "project_name" : "testworld",
  "repo_name" : "demotest1",
  "import_members" : "0",
  "visibility_level" : "20",
  "type" : "normal"
}

Example Responses

Status code: 200

{
  "result" : {
    "repositoryUuid" : "02637c34ba954ab5bd37ff9537fe05b4",
    "projectUuid" : "1aeda7a6070d4119b7d8b45e5641599b"
  },
  "status" : "success"
}