Creating a Branch

Function

This API is used to create a branch in a specified repository based on the repository ID.

This API has been discarded. Use the API described in Creating a Branch.

URI

POST /v2/repositories/{repository_id}/branches

**Table 1** Path parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
repository_id	Yes	String	Explanation Repository short ID. Constraints Mandatory Range 0–2147483647 Default value None

Request Parameters

**Table 2** Request header parameter
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
X-Auth-Token	Yes	String	Explanation User token. It can be obtained by calling the IAM API used to obtain a user token. The value of X-Subject-Token in the response header is the user token. Constraints Mandatory Range 1–100,000 characters. Default value None.

**Table 3** Request body parameters
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
branch_name	Yes	String	Explanation Branch name. Constraints Mandatory Range Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 200 Default value None
ref	Yes	String	Explanation Source branch name. Constraints Mandatory Range Minimum length: 1 Maximum length: 200 Default value None

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

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

**Table 5** Error
Parameter	Type	Description
code	String	Explanation Error code. Range Max. 100 characters in the error code format.
message	String	Explanation Error message. Range None

**Table 6** AddProtectResponse
Parameter	Type	Description
name	String	Explanation Branch name.
commit	CommitRepoV2 object	Explanation Commit message.
protected	Boolean	Explanation Whether to protect it.
developers_can_push	Boolean	Explanation Whether a developer can commit.
developers_can_merge	Boolean	Explanation Whether a developer can merge.
master_can_push	Boolean	Explanation Whether an administrator can commit.
master_can_merge	Boolean	Explanation Whether an administrator can merge.
no_one_can_push	Boolean	Explanation No one can commit.
no_one_can_merge	Boolean	Explanation No one can merge.
in_an_opened_merge_request	Boolean	Explanation Whether it is in an open MR.

**Table 7** CommitRepoV2
Parameter	Type	Description
id	String	Explanation SHA ID of a commit.
short_id	String	Explanation Short SHA ID of a commit.
created_at	String	Explanation Creation time.
title	String	Explanation Commit title.
parent_ids	Array of strings	Explanation Parent commit ID.
message	String	Explanation Commit message.
author_name	String	Explanation Author.
committer_name	String	Explanation Committer.
committed_date	String	Explanation Commit time.

Example Requests

{
  "ref" : "master",
  "branch_name" : "test"
}

Example Responses

Status code: 200

{
  "result" : {
    "name" : "master",
    "commit" : {
      "id" : "3b68902cf0eb7de3d5c8757e4a990bc3fe0af349",
      "short_id" : "3b68902c",
      "title" : "Create a file",
      "created_at" : "2022-03-08T03:14:39.000Z",
      "parent_ids" : [ "08618c900a4048aae7e4cd88913d3d521eae02eb" ],
      "message" : "Create a file",
      "author_name" : "repo",
      "committer_name" : "repo",
      "committed_date" : "2022-03-08T03:14:39.000Z"
    },
    "protected" : true,
    "developers_can_push" : false,
    "developers_can_merge" : false,
    "master_can_push" : false,
    "master_can_merge" : false,
    "no_one_can_push" : true,
    "no_one_can_merge" : true,
    "in_an_opened_merge_request" : false
  },
  "status" : "success"
}