[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Hard to understand","hardToUnderstand","thumb-down"],["Incorrect information or sample code","incorrectInformationOrSampleCode","thumb-down"],["Missing the information/samples I need","missingTheInformationSamplesINeed","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2025-09-09 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThis document outlines the process for provisioning instance resources within the Apigee Registry API.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe primary HTTP request method is \u003ccode\u003ePOST\u003c/code\u003e to a specified URL, using gRPC Transcoding syntax.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eIt is required to define a \u003ccode\u003eparent\u003c/code\u003e path parameter representing the resource location, and an \u003ccode\u003einstanceId\u003c/code\u003e query parameter to uniquely identify the instance.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe request body should include an \u003ccode\u003eInstance\u003c/code\u003e object, and a successful response will contain an \u003ccode\u003eOperation\u003c/code\u003e object.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eAuthorization to perform the request requires the \u003ccode\u003ehttps://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform\u003c/code\u003e OAuth scope.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],[],null,["# Method: projects.locations.instances.create\n\n- [HTTP request](#body.HTTP_TEMPLATE)\n- [Path parameters](#body.PATH_PARAMETERS)\n- [Query parameters](#body.QUERY_PARAMETERS)\n- [Request body](#body.request_body)\n- [Response body](#body.response_body)\n- [Authorization Scopes](#body.aspect)\n- [Try it!](#try-it)\n\n| **Note:** You are viewing the legacy Apigee Registry API documentation which is no longer supported. For the latest API hub functionality, it's recommended to use the [Apigee API hub APIs](/apigee/docs/reference/apis/apihub/rest).\nProvisions instance resources for the Registry.\n\n### HTTP request\n\n`POST https://apigeeregistry.googleapis.com/v1/{parent=projects/*/locations/*}/instances`\n\nThe URL uses [gRPC Transcoding](https://google.aip.dev/127) syntax.\n\n### Path parameters\n\n### Query parameters\n\n### Request body\n\nThe request body contains an instance of [Instance](/apigee/docs/reference/apis/apigeeregistry/rest/v1/projects.locations.instances#Instance).\n\n### Response body\n\nIf successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of [Operation](/apigee/docs/reference/apis/apigeeregistry/rest/v1/projects.locations.operations#Operation).\n\n### Authorization Scopes\n\nRequires the following OAuth scope:\n\n- `https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform`"]]
