Creates a new environment
POST /api/admin/environments
Uses the details provided in the payload to create a new environment
Request
- application/json
Body
required
createEnvironmentSchema
- name string requiredPossible values: Value must match regular expression ^[a-zA-Z0-9~_.-]+$The name of the environment. Must be a URL-friendly string according to RFC 3968, section 2.3 
- type string requiredPossible values: non-emptyThe type of environment you would like to create. Unleash officially recognizes the following values: - development
- test
- preproduction
- production
 If you pass a string that is not one of the recognized values, Unleash will accept it, but it will carry no special semantics. 
- enabled booleanNewly created environments are enabled by default. Set this property to falseto create the environment in a disabled state.
- sortOrder integerDefines where in the list of environments to place this environment. The list uses an ascending sort, so lower numbers are shown first. You can change this value later. 
- 201
- 400
- 401
The resource was successfully created.
Response Headers
- location string- The location of the newly created resource. 
- application/json
- Schema
- Example (from schema)
Schema
- name string requiredThe name of the environment 
- type string requiredThe type of environment. 
- enabled boolean requiredtrueif the environment is enabled for the project, otherwisefalse.
- protected boolean requiredtrueif the environment is protected, otherwisefalse. A protected environment can not be deleted.
- sortOrder integer requiredPriority of the environment in a list of environments, the lower the value, the higher up in the list the environment will appear. Needs to be an integer 
- projectCount integer nullableThe number of projects with this environment 
- apiTokenCount integer nullableThe number of API tokens for the project environment 
- enabledToggleCount integer nullableThe number of enabled toggles for the project environment 
{
  "name": "my-dev-env",
  "type": "development",
  "enabled": true,
  "protected": true,
  "sortOrder": 3,
  "projectCount": 10,
  "apiTokenCount": 6,
  "enabledToggleCount": 10
}
The request data does not match what we expect.
- application/json
- Schema
- Example (from schema)
Schema
- id stringThe ID of the error instance 
- name stringThe name of the error kind 
- message stringA description of what went wrong. 
{
  "id": "9c40958a-daac-400e-98fb-3bb438567008",
  "name": "ValidationError",
  "message": "The request payload you provided doesn't conform to the schema. The .parameters property should be object. You sent []."
}
Authorization information is missing or invalid. Provide a valid API token as the authorization header, e.g. authorization:*.*.my-admin-token.
- application/json
- Schema
- Example (from schema)
Schema
- id stringThe ID of the error instance 
- name stringThe name of the error kind 
- message stringA description of what went wrong. 
{
  "id": "9c40958a-daac-400e-98fb-3bb438567008",
  "name": "AuthenticationRequired",
  "message": "You must log in to use Unleash. Your request had no authorization header, so we could not authorize you. Try logging in at /auth/simple/login."
}