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Resource Management:CreatePolicy

Last Updated:Jun 05, 2024

Creates a policy.

Debugging

OpenAPI Explorer automatically calculates the signature value. For your convenience, we recommend that you call this operation in OpenAPI Explorer.

Authorization information

The following table shows the authorization information corresponding to the API. The authorization information can be used in the Action policy element to grant a RAM user or RAM role the permissions to call this API operation. Description:

  • Operation: the value that you can use in the Action element to specify the operation on a resource.
  • Access level: the access level of each operation. The levels are read, write, and list.
  • Resource type: the type of the resource on which you can authorize the RAM user or the RAM role to perform the operation. Take note of the following items:
    • The required resource types are displayed in bold characters.
    • If the permissions cannot be granted at the resource level, All Resources is used in the Resource type column of the operation.
  • Condition Key: the condition key that is defined by the cloud service.
  • Associated operation: other operations that the RAM user or the RAM role must have permissions to perform to complete the operation. To complete the operation, the RAM user or the RAM role must have the permissions to perform the associated operations.
OperationAccess levelResource typeCondition keyAssociated operation
ram:CreatePolicyWrite
  • Policy
    acs:ram:*:{#accountId}:policy/{#PolicyName}
    none
none

Request parameters

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionExample
PolicyNamestringYes

The name of the policy.

The name must be 1 to 128 characters in length and can contain letters, digits, and hyphens (-).

OSS-Administrator
DescriptionstringNo

The description of the policy.

The description must be 1 to 1,024 characters in length.

OSS administrator
PolicyDocumentstringYes

The document of the policy.

The document must be 1 to 2,048 characters in length.

{ "Statement": [{ "Action": ["oss:*"], "Effect": "Allow", "Resource": ["acs:oss:*:*:*"]}], "Version": "1"}

Response parameters

ParameterTypeDescriptionExample
object
RequestIdstring

The ID of the request.

9B34724D-54B0-4A51-B34D-4512372FE1BE
Policyobject

The information of the policy.

DefaultVersionstring

The version number of the policy. Default value: v1.

v1
PolicyNamestring

The name of the policy.

OSS-Administrator
Descriptionstring

The description of the policy.

OSS administrator
CreateDatestring

The time when the policy was created.

2015-01-23T12:33:18Z
PolicyTypestring

The type of the policy. Valid values:

  • Custom: custom policy
  • System: system policy
Custom

Examples

Sample success responses

JSONformat

{
  "RequestId": "9B34724D-54B0-4A51-B34D-4512372FE1BE",
  "Policy": {
    "DefaultVersion": "v1",
    "PolicyName": "OSS-Administrator",
    "Description": "OSS administrator",
    "CreateDate": "2015-01-23T12:33:18Z",
    "PolicyType": "Custom"
  }
}

Error codes

HTTP status codeError codeError messageDescription
400InvalidParameter.PolicyName.InvalidCharsThe policy name contains invalid characters. It must only contain upper or lower case letters, numbers, and dash (-).The policy name contains invalid characters. It must only contain upper or lower case letters, numbers, and dash (-).
400InvalidParameter.PolicyName.LengthThe length of the policy name is invalid. It must be 1 to 128 characters in length.The maximum length of the policy name is exceeded. It must be 1 to 128 characters in length.
400InvalidParameter.PolicyDocument.LengthThe maximum length of the policy document is exceeded. It must not exceed 2048 characters.-
400InvalidParameter.Description.LengthThe maximum length of the description is exceeded. It must not exceed 1024 characters.The maximum length of the description is exceeded. It must not exceed 1024 characters.
409MalformedPolicyDocumentThe policy format is invalid.The policy format is invalid.
409EntityAlreadyExists.PolicyThe policy already exists.The policy already exists.
409LimitExceeded.PolicyThe maximum number of policies is exceeded.The maximum number of policies attached to this user is exceeded.

For a list of error codes, visit the Service error codes.

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