Create Generic Action

Action

create

title

Create an instance of a resource.

method

POST

URL

/api/<resource_type>/<resource_name>/

Parameters

hierarchy=[hierarchy]

Payload

See add schema of the object for the payload specification

support_async

true

class

add

Response is a pkid of the created instance.

To obtain the schema of the resource, use the GET request:

GET /api/<resource_type>/<resource_name>/
?hierarchy=[hierarchy]
&format=json

To apply a configuration template when creating the resource, use the parameter &configuration_template with its value the name of an existing Configuration Template. For details on the parameter, refer to the topic on API parameters.