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REST API overviewCode References

Create repository

POST
/api/v2/code-refs/repositories
POST
/api/v2/code-refs/repositories
$curl -X POST https://app.launchdarkly.com/api/v2/code-refs/repositories \
>     -H "Authorization: <apiKey>" \
>     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
>     -d '{
>  "name": "LaunchDarkly-Docs"
>}'
1{
2  "name": "LaunchDarkly-Docs",
3  "type": "github",
4  "defaultBranch": "main",
5  "enabled": true,
6  "version": 3,
7  "_links": {},
8  "sourceLink": "https://github.com/launchdarkly/LaunchDarkly-Docs",
9  "commitUrlTemplate": "https://github.com/launchdarkly/LaunchDarkly-Docs/commit/${sha}",
10  "hunkUrlTemplate": "https://github.com/launchdarkly/LaunchDarkly-Docs/blob/${sha}/${filePath}#L${lineNumber}",
11  "branches": [
12    {
13      "name": "main",
14      "head": "a94a8fe5ccb19ba61c4c0873d391e987982fbbd3",
15      "syncTime": 1636558831870,
16      "_links": {},
17      "updateSequenceId": 25,
18      "references": [
19        {
20          "path": "/main/index.js",
21          "hunks": [
22            {
23              "startingLineNumber": 45,
24              "lines": "var enableFeature = 'enable-feature';",
25              "projKey": "default",
26              "flagKey": "enable-feature",
27              "aliases": [
28                "enableFeature",
29                "EnableFeature"
30              ]
31            }
32          ],
33          "hint": "javascript"
34        }
35      ]
36    }
37  ],
38  "_access": {
39    "denied": [
40      {
41        "action": "string",
42        "reason": {
43          "effect": "allow",
44          "resources": [
45            "proj/*:env/*;qa_*:/flag/*"
46          ],
47          "notResources": [
48            "string"
49          ],
50          "actions": [
51            "*"
52          ],
53          "notActions": [
54            "string"
55          ],
56          "role_name": "string"
57        }
58      }
59    ],
60    "allowed": [
61      {
62        "action": "string",
63        "reason": {
64          "effect": "allow",
65          "resources": [
66            "proj/*:env/*;qa_*:/flag/*"
67          ],
68          "notResources": [
69            "string"
70          ],
71          "actions": [
72            "*"
73          ],
74          "notActions": [
75            "string"
76          ],
77          "role_name": "string"
78        }
79      }
80    ]
81  }
82}
Create a repository with the specified name.
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Authentication

Authorizationstring
API Key authentication via header

Request

This endpoint expects an object.
namestringRequired
The repository name
sourceLinkstringOptional
A URL to access the repository
commitUrlTemplatestringOptional
A template for constructing a valid URL to view the commit
hunkUrlTemplatestringOptional
A template for constructing a valid URL to view the hunk
typeenumOptional

The type of repository. If not specified, the default value is custom.

Allowed values:
defaultBranchstringOptional

The repository’s default branch. If not specified, the default value is main.

Response

Repository response
namestring
The repository name
typeenum
The type of repository
Allowed values:
defaultBranchstring
The repository's default branch
enabledboolean
Whether or not a repository is enabled for code reference scanning
versioninteger
The version of the repository's saved information
_linksmap from strings to any
sourceLinkstring
A URL to access the repository
commitUrlTemplatestring
A template for constructing a valid URL to view the commit
hunkUrlTemplatestring
A template for constructing a valid URL to view the hunk
brancheslist of objects
An array of the repository's branches that have been scanned for code references
_accessobject

Errors

400
Bad Request Error
401
Unauthorized Error
403
Forbidden Error
409
Conflict Error
429
Too Many Requests Error