CreatePackage
Creates an AWS IoT software package that can be deployed to your fleet.
Requires permission to access the CreatePackage and GetIndexingConfiguration actions.
Request Syntax
PUT /packages/packageName?clientToken=clientToken HTTP/1.1
Content-type: application/json
{
   "description": "string",
   "tags": { 
      "string" : "string" 
   }
}URI Request Parameters
The request uses the following URI parameters.
- clientToken
- 
               A unique case-sensitive identifier that you can provide to ensure the idempotency of the request. Don't reuse this client token if a new idempotent request is required. Length Constraints: Minimum length of 36. Maximum length of 64. Pattern: \S{36,64}
- packageName
- 
               The name of the new software package. Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128. Pattern: [a-zA-Z0-9-_.]+Required: Yes 
Request Body
The request accepts the following data in JSON format.
- description
- 
               A summary of the package being created. This can be used to outline the package's contents or purpose. Type: String Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 1024. Pattern: [^\p{C}]+Required: No 
- 
               Metadata that can be used to manage the package. Type: String to string map Map Entries: 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. Required: No 
Response Syntax
HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json
{
   "description": "string",
   "packageArn": "string",
   "packageName": "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.
- description
- 
               The package description. Type: String Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 1024. Pattern: [^\p{C}]+
- packageArn
- 
               The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the package. Type: String 
- packageName
- 
               The name of the software package. Type: String Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128. Pattern: [a-zA-Z0-9-_.]+
Errors
- ConflictException
- 
               The request conflicts with the current state of the resource. - resourceId
- 
                        A resource with the same name already exists. 
 HTTP Status Code: 409 
- InternalServerException
- 
               Internal error from the service that indicates an unexpected error or that the service is unavailable. HTTP Status Code: 500 
- ServiceQuotaExceededException
- 
               Service quota has been exceeded. HTTP Status Code: 402 
- ThrottlingException
- 
               The rate exceeds the limit. - message
- 
                        The message for the exception. 
 HTTP Status Code: 400 
- ValidationException
- 
               The request is not valid. HTTP Status Code: 400 
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: