# CreateResource
<a name="API_CreateResource"></a>

Creates a Resource resource.

## Request Syntax
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```
POST /restapis/restapi_id/resources/parent_id HTTP/1.1
Content-type: application/json

{
   "pathPart": "string"
}
```

## URI Request Parameters
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The request uses the following URI parameters.

 ** [parent\$1id](#API_CreateResource_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="apigw-CreateResource-request-uri-parentId"></a>
The parent resource's identifier.  
Required: Yes

 ** [restapi\$1id](#API_CreateResource_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="apigw-CreateResource-request-uri-restApiId"></a>
The string identifier of the associated RestApi.  
Required: Yes

## Request Body
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The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

 ** [pathPart](#API_CreateResource_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="apigw-CreateResource-request-pathPart"></a>
The last path segment for this resource.  
Type: String  
Required: Yes

## Response Syntax
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```
HTTP/1.1 201
Content-type: application/json

{
   "id": "string",
   "parentId": "string",
   "path": "string",
   "pathPart": "string",
   "resourceMethods": { 
      "string" : { 
         "apiKeyRequired": boolean,
         "authorizationScopes": [ "string" ],
         "authorizationType": "string",
         "authorizerId": "string",
         "httpMethod": "string",
         "methodIntegration": { 
            "cacheKeyParameters": [ "string" ],
            "cacheNamespace": "string",
            "connectionId": "string",
            "connectionType": "string",
            "contentHandling": "string",
            "credentials": "string",
            "httpMethod": "string",
            "integrationResponses": { 
               "string" : { 
                  "contentHandling": "string",
                  "responseParameters": { 
                     "string" : "string" 
                  },
                  "responseTemplates": { 
                     "string" : "string" 
                  },
                  "selectionPattern": "string",
                  "statusCode": "string"
               }
            },
            "integrationTarget": "string",
            "passthroughBehavior": "string",
            "requestParameters": { 
               "string" : "string" 
            },
            "requestTemplates": { 
               "string" : "string" 
            },
            "responseTransferMode": "string",
            "timeoutInMillis": number,
            "tlsConfig": { 
               "insecureSkipVerification": boolean
            },
            "type": "string",
            "uri": "string"
         },
         "methodResponses": { 
            "string" : { 
               "responseModels": { 
                  "string" : "string" 
               },
               "responseParameters": { 
                  "string" : boolean 
               },
               "statusCode": "string"
            }
         },
         "operationName": "string",
         "requestModels": { 
            "string" : "string" 
         },
         "requestParameters": { 
            "string" : boolean 
         },
         "requestValidatorId": "string"
      }
   }
}
```

## Response Elements
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If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 201 response.

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

 ** [id](#API_CreateResource_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="apigw-CreateResource-response-id"></a>
The resource's identifier.  
Type: String

 ** [parentId](#API_CreateResource_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="apigw-CreateResource-response-parentId"></a>
The parent resource's identifier.  
Type: String

 ** [path](#API_CreateResource_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="apigw-CreateResource-response-path"></a>
The full path for this resource.  
Type: String

 ** [pathPart](#API_CreateResource_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="apigw-CreateResource-response-pathPart"></a>
The last path segment for this resource.  
Type: String

 ** [resourceMethods](#API_CreateResource_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="apigw-CreateResource-response-resourceMethods"></a>
Gets an API resource's method of a given HTTP verb.  
Type: String to [Method](API_Method.md) object map

## Errors
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For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see [Common Error Types](CommonErrors.md).

 ** BadRequestException **   
The submitted request is not valid, for example, the input is incomplete or incorrect. See the accompanying error message for details.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** ConflictException **   
The request configuration has conflicts. For details, see the accompanying error message.  
HTTP Status Code: 409

 ** LimitExceededException **   
The request exceeded the rate limit. Retry after the specified time period.  
HTTP Status Code: 429

 ** NotFoundException **   
The requested resource is not found. Make sure that the request URI is correct.  
HTTP Status Code: 404

 ** TooManyRequestsException **   
The request has reached its throttling limit. Retry after the specified time period.  
HTTP Status Code: 429

 ** UnauthorizedException **   
The request is denied because the caller has insufficient permissions.  
HTTP Status Code: 401

## Examples
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### Create a child resource under an API's root resource
<a name="API_CreateResource_Example_1"></a>

This example illustrates one usage of CreateResource.

#### Sample Request
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```
POST /restapis/fugvjdxtri/resources/3kzxbg5sa2 HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json
Host: apigateway.us-east-1.amazonaws.com
X-Amz-Date: 20170223T010429Z
Authorization: AWS4-HMAC-SHA256 Credential={access_key_ID}/20170223/us-east-1/apigateway/aws4_request, SignedHeaders=content-length;content-type;host;x-amz-date, Signature={sig4_hash}

{
    "pathPart" : "res1"
}
```

#### Sample Response
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```
{
  "_links": {
    "curies": [
      {
        "href": "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/apigateway/latest/developerguide/restapi-method-{rel}.html",
        "name": "method",
        "templated": true
      },
      {
        "href": "https://docs.aws.amazon.com/apigateway/latest/developerguide/restapi-resource-{rel}.html",
        "name": "resource",
        "templated": true
      }
    ],
    "self": {
      "href": "/restapis/fugvjdxtri/resources/47rxl6"
    },
    "method:by-http-method": {
      "href": "/restapis/fugvjdxtri/resources/47rxl6/methods/{http_method}",
      "templated": true
    },
    "method:put": {
      "href": "/restapis/fugvjdxtri/resources/47rxl6/methods/{http_method}",
      "templated": true
    },
    "resource:create-child": {
      "href": "/restapis/fugvjdxtri/resources/47rxl6"
    },
    "resource:delete": {
      "href": "/restapis/fugvjdxtri/resources/47rxl6"
    },
    "resource:update": {
      "href": "/restapis/fugvjdxtri/resources/47rxl6"
    }
  },
  "id": "47rxl6",
  "parentId": "3kzxbg5sa2",
  "path": "/res1",
  "pathPart": "res1"
}
```

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS Command Line Interface V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/cli2/apigateway-2015-07-09/CreateResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/apigateway-2015-07-09/CreateResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/apigateway-2015-07-09/CreateResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/apigateway-2015-07-09/CreateResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/apigateway-2015-07-09/CreateResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/apigateway-2015-07-09/CreateResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/apigateway-2015-07-09/CreateResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/apigateway-2015-07-09/CreateResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/apigateway-2015-07-09/CreateResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/apigateway-2015-07-09/CreateResource)