# CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource
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Creates a new license conversion task.

## Request Syntax
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```
{
   "DestinationLicenseContext": { 
      "ProductCodes": [ 
         { 
            "ProductCodeId": "string",
            "ProductCodeType": "string"
         }
      ],
      "UsageOperation": "string"
   },
   "ResourceArn": "string",
   "SourceLicenseContext": { 
      "ProductCodes": [ 
         { 
            "ProductCodeId": "string",
            "ProductCodeType": "string"
         }
      ],
      "UsageOperation": "string"
   }
}
```

## Request Parameters
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For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see [Common Parameters](CommonParameters.md).

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

 ** [DestinationLicenseContext](#API_CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="licensemanager-CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource-request-DestinationLicenseContext"></a>
Information that identifies the license type you are converting to. For the structure of the destination license, see [Convert a license type using the AWS CLI](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/license-manager/latest/userguide/conversion-procedures.html#conversion-cli) in the * AWS License Manager User Guide*.  
Type: [LicenseConversionContext](API_LicenseConversionContext.md) object  
Required: Yes

 ** [ResourceArn](#API_CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="licensemanager-CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource-request-ResourceArn"></a>
Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the resource you are converting the license type for.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 2048.  
Pattern: `^arn:aws[a-zA-Z-]*:[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9_/.-]{0,62}:[A-Za-z0-9_/.-]{0,63}:[A-Za-z0-9_/.-]{0,63}:[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9:_/+=,@.-]{0,1023}$`   
Required: Yes

 ** [SourceLicenseContext](#API_CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="licensemanager-CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource-request-SourceLicenseContext"></a>
Information that identifies the license type you are converting from. For the structure of the source license, see [Convert a license type using the AWS CLI](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/license-manager/latest/userguide/conversion-procedures.html#conversion-cli) in the * AWS License Manager User Guide*.  
Type: [LicenseConversionContext](API_LicenseConversionContext.md) object  
Required: Yes

## Response Syntax
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```
{
   "LicenseConversionTaskId": "string"
}
```

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

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

 ** [LicenseConversionTaskId](#API_CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource_ResponseSyntax) **   <a name="licensemanager-CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource-response-LicenseConversionTaskId"></a>
The ID of the created license type conversion task.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 50.  
Pattern: `^lct-[a-zA-Z0-9]*` 

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

 ** AccessDeniedException **   
Access to resource denied.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** AuthorizationException **   
The AWS user account does not have permission to perform the action. Check the IAM policy associated with this account.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** InvalidParameterValueException **   
One or more parameter values are not valid.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** RateLimitExceededException **   
Too many requests have been submitted. Try again after a brief wait.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** ServerInternalException **   
The server experienced an internal error. Try again.  
HTTP Status Code: 500

 ** ValidationException **   
The provided input is not valid. Try your request again.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

## 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/license-manager-2018-08-01/CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/license-manager-2018-08-01/CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/license-manager-2018-08-01/CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/license-manager-2018-08-01/CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/license-manager-2018-08-01/CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/license-manager-2018-08-01/CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/license-manager-2018-08-01/CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/license-manager-2018-08-01/CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/license-manager-2018-08-01/CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/license-manager-2018-08-01/CreateLicenseConversionTaskForResource)