Method: projects.locations.buckets.create

Creates a log bucket that can be used to store log entries. After a bucket has been created, the bucket's location cannot be changed.

HTTP request

POST https://logging.googleapis.com/v2/{parent=projects/*/locations/*}/buckets

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
parent

string

Required. The resource in which to create the log bucket:

"projects/[PROJECT_ID]/locations/[LOCATION_ID]"

For example:

"projects/my-project/locations/global"

Authorization requires the following IAM permission on the specified resource parent:

  • logging.buckets.create

Query parameters

Parameters
bucketId

string

Required. A client-assigned identifier such as "my-bucket". Identifiers are limited to 100 characters and can include only letters, digits, underscores, hyphens, and periods. Bucket identifiers must start with an alphanumeric character.

Request body

The request body contains an instance of LogBucket.

Response body

If successful, the response body contains a newly created instance of LogBucket.

Authorization scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/logging.admin
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform

For more information, see the Authentication Overview.