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Organizations API

Organizations API

Creating an Organization

POST /v2/organizations/

Request

Route

POST /v2/organizations

Body

Name Description Default Valid Values Example Values
name The name of the organization
  • my-org-name
status Status of the organization
quota_definition_guid The guid of quota to associate with this organization
  • org-quota-def-guid
billing_enabled If billing is enabled for this organization
{
  "name": "my-org-name",
  "quota_definition_guid": "43137718-df04-4726-b6e5-7441f73d7673"
}

Headers

Authorization: bearer eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoidWFhLWlkLTM0NSIsImVtYWlsIjoiZW1haWwtMjYyQHNvbWVkb21haW4uY29tIiwic2NvcGUiOlsiY2xvdWRfY29udHJvbGxlci5hZG1pbiJdLCJhdWQiOlsiY2xvdWRfY29udHJvbGxlciJdLCJleHAiOjE0MzM5ODExMjB9.wnGP5J98EkzY_LBeBgFUEG0Nmva99QDUzU99kz77NpY
Host: example.org
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Cookie: 

cURL

curl "https://api.[your-domain.com]/v2/organizations" -d '{
  "name": "my-org-name",
  "quota_definition_guid": "43137718-df04-4726-b6e5-7441f73d7673"
}' -X POST \
	-H "Authorization: bearer eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjoidWFhLWlkLTM0NSIsImVtYWlsIjoiZW1haWwtMjYyQHNvbWVkb21haW4uY29tIiwic2NvcGUiOlsiY2xvdWRfY29udHJvbGxlci5hZG1pbiJdLCJhdWQiOlsiY2xvdWRfY29udHJvbGxlciJdLCJleHAiOjE0MzM5ODExMjB9.wnGP5J98EkzY_LBeBgFUEG0Nmva99QDUzU99kz77NpY" \
	-H "Host: example.org" \
	-H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \
	-H "Cookie: "

Response

Status

201 Created

Body

{
  "metadata": {
    "guid": "5da18459-8c7b-4fd0-9ae1-e6f5806453ce",
    "url": "/v2/organizations/5da18459-8c7b-4fd0-9ae1-e6f5806453ce",
    "created_at": "2015-06-04T00:05:20Z",
    "updated_at": null
  },
  "entity": {
    "name": "my-org-name",
    "billing_enabled": false,
    "quota_definition_guid": "43137718-df04-4726-b6e5-7441f73d7673",
    "status": "active",
    "quota_definition_url": "/v2/quota_definitions/43137718-df04-4726-b6e5-7441f73d7673",
    "spaces_url": "/v2/organizations/5da18459-8c7b-4fd0-9ae1-e6f5806453ce/spaces",
    "domains_url": "/v2/organizations/5da18459-8c7b-4fd0-9ae1-e6f5806453ce/domains",
    "private_domains_url": "/v2/organizations/5da18459-8c7b-4fd0-9ae1-e6f5806453ce/private_domains",
    "users_url": "/v2/organizations/5da18459-8c7b-4fd0-9ae1-e6f5806453ce/users",
    "managers_url": "/v2/organizations/5da18459-8c7b-4fd0-9ae1-e6f5806453ce/managers",
    "billing_managers_url": "/v2/organizations/5da18459-8c7b-4fd0-9ae1-e6f5806453ce/billing_managers",
    "auditors_url": "/v2/organizations/5da18459-8c7b-4fd0-9ae1-e6f5806453ce/auditors",
    "app_events_url": "/v2/organizations/5da18459-8c7b-4fd0-9ae1-e6f5806453ce/app_events",
    "space_quota_definitions_url": "/v2/organizations/5da18459-8c7b-4fd0-9ae1-e6f5806453ce/space_quota_definitions"
  }
}

Headers

Content-Type: application/json;charset=utf-8
Location: /v2/organizations/5da18459-8c7b-4fd0-9ae1-e6f5806453ce
X-VCAP-Request-ID: dd0c6917-2461-4665-b422-a70e32566a98
Content-Length: 1302
X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff