Creating a Repository File

This API is used to create a repository file.

POST /v1/{project_id}/git/files/{namespace}/{project}/{path}

Table 1 describes the parameters.

**Table 1** Path parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
project_id	Yes	String	Tenant's project ID. See Obtaining a Project ID.
namespace	Yes	String	Namespace ID or URL code name. See Obtaining a Repository Namespace.
project	Yes	String	Repository project ID or URL code name. If the value contains a slash (/), replace it with a colon (:). See Obtaining All Projects in a Namespace.
path	Yes	String	File path. If the value contains a slash (/), replace it with a colon (:). See Obtaining a Repository File Directory.

**Table 2** Query parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
ref	Yes	String	Branch name, tag name, or commit SHA value.

**Table 3** Request header parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
Content-Type	Yes	String	Message body type or format.
X-Auth-Token	Yes	String	API calling can be authenticated using a token or AK/SK. If you use a token, this parameter is mandatory and must be set to the token. For details about how to obtain a token, see Obtaining a User Token.
X-Repo-Auth	Yes	String	Authorization name. See Obtaining a Git Repository Authorization List.

**Table 4** Request body parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
message	Yes	String	Description.
content	Yes	String	File content after Base64 encoding.

**Table 5** Response parameters
Parameter	Type	Description
path	String	File path.

Create a repository file, set message to create a new file, and set content to the content encoded using Base64.

{
  "message": "create a new file",
  "content": "IyA9PSBTY2hlbWEgSW5mb3..."
}

{
  "path": "app/project.rb"
}

**Table 6** Status codes
HTTP Status Code	Description
200	OK
400	Bad Request

The error code format is SVCSTG.REPO.[Error_ID], for example, SVCSTG.REPO.0401. For details, see ServiceStage Error Codes.

Parent topic: Git Repository Access APIs

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