Request Syntax URI Request Parameters Request Body Response Syntax Response Elements Errors See Also

CreateNamespace

Creates a namespace. A namespace is a logical grouping of tables within your table bucket, which you can use to organize tables. For more information, see Create a namespace in the Amazon Simple Storage Service User Guide.

Permissions: You must have the s3:CreateNamespace permission to use this operation.

Request Syntax


PUT /namespaces/tableBucketARN HTTP/1.1
Content-type: application/json

{
   "namespace": [ "string" ]
}

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

tableBucketARN

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the table bucket to create the namespace in.

Pattern: (arn:aws[-a-z0-9]*:[a-z0-9]+:[-a-z0-9]*:[0-9]{12}:bucket/[a-z0-9_-]{3,63})

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

namespace

A name for the namespace.

Type: Array of strings

Array Members: Fixed number of 1 item.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.

Pattern: [0-9a-z_]*

Required: Yes

Response Syntax


HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json

{
   "namespace": [ "string" ],
   "tableBucketARN": "string"
}

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

namespace

The name of the namespace.

Type: Array of strings

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.

Pattern: [0-9a-z_]*

tableBucketARN

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the table bucket the namespace was created in.

Type: String

Pattern: (arn:aws[-a-z0-9]*:[a-z0-9]+:[-a-z0-9]*:[0-9]{12}:bucket/[a-z0-9_-]{3,63})

Errors

BadRequestException

The request is invalid or malformed.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ConflictException

The request failed because there is a conflict with a previous write. You can retry the request.

HTTP Status Code: 409

ForbiddenException

The caller isn't authorized to make the request.

HTTP Status Code: 403

InternalServerErrorException

The request failed due to an internal server error.

HTTP Status Code: 500

NotFoundException

The request was rejected because the specified resource could not be found.

HTTP Status Code: 404

TooManyRequestsException

The limit on the number of requests per second was exceeded.

HTTP Status Code: 429