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

CreateGeofenceCollection

Creates a geofence collection, which manages and stores geofences.

Request Syntax


POST /geofencing/v0/collections HTTP/1.1
Content-type: application/json

{
   "CollectionName": "string",
   "Description": "string",
   "KmsKeyId": "string",
   "PricingPlan": "string",
   "PricingPlanDataSource": "string",
   "Tags": { 
      "string" : "string" 
   }
}

URI Request Parameters

The request does not use any URI parameters.

Request Body

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

CollectionName

A custom name for the geofence collection.

Requirements:

Contain only alphanumeric characters (A–Z, a–z, 0–9), hyphens (-), periods (.), and underscores (_).
Must be a unique geofence collection name.
No spaces allowed. For example, ExampleGeofenceCollection.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 100.

Pattern: [-._\w]+

Required: Yes

Description

An optional description for the geofence collection.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 1000.

Required: No

KmsKeyId

A key identifier for an AWS KMS customer managed key. Enter a key ID, key ARN, alias name, or alias ARN.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 2048.

Required: No

PricingPlan

This parameter has been deprecated.

No longer used. If included, the only allowed value is RequestBasedUsage.

Type: String

Valid Values: RequestBasedUsage | MobileAssetTracking | MobileAssetManagement

Required: No

PricingPlanDataSource

This parameter has been deprecated.

This parameter is no longer used.

Type: String

Required: No

Tags

Applies one or more tags to the geofence collection. A tag is a key-value pair helps manage, identify, search, and filter your resources by labelling them.

Format: "key" : "value"

Restrictions:

Maximum 50 tags per resource
Each resource tag must be unique with a maximum of one value.
Maximum key length: 128 Unicode characters in UTF-8
Maximum value length: 256 Unicode characters in UTF-8
Can use alphanumeric characters (A–Z, a–z, 0–9), and the following characters: + - = . _ : / @.
Cannot use "aws:" as a prefix for a key.

Type: String to string map

Map Entries: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 50 items.

Key Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.

Key Pattern: ([\p{L}\p{Z}\p{N}_.,:/=+\-@]*)

Value Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 256.

Value Pattern: ([\p{L}\p{Z}\p{N}_.,:/=+\-@]*)

Required: No

Response Syntax


HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json

{
   "CollectionArn": "string",
   "CollectionName": "string",
   "CreateTime": "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.

CollectionArn

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the geofence collection resource. Used when you need to specify a resource across all AWS.

Format example: arn:aws:geo:region:account-id:geofence-collection/ExampleGeofenceCollection

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 1600.

Pattern: arn(:[a-z0-9]+([.-][a-z0-9]+)*){2}(:([a-z0-9]+([.-][a-z0-9]+)*)?){2}:([^/].*)?

CollectionName

The name for the geofence collection.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 100.

Pattern: [-._\w]+

CreateTime

The timestamp for when the geofence collection was created in ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sssZ

Type: Timestamp

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

AccessDeniedException

The request was denied because of insufficient access or permissions. Check with an administrator to verify your permissions.

HTTP Status Code: 403

ConflictException

The request was unsuccessful because of a conflict.

HTTP Status Code: 409

InternalServerException

The request has failed to process because of an unknown server error, exception, or failure.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ServiceQuotaExceededException

The operation was denied because the request would exceed the maximum quota set for Amazon Location Service.

HTTP Status Code: 402

ThrottlingException

The request was denied because of request throttling.

HTTP Status Code: 429

ValidationException

The input failed to meet the constraints specified by the AWS service.

HTTP Status Code: 400