Create automation

Creates a new Automation.

Authentication

AuthorizationBasic

Basic authentication of the form Basic <base64(username:password)>.

Request

automation

namestringRequired>=1 character

The name of the document

descriptionstringOptional

The description of the document

componentTypeany or nullOptional

The type of component linked to this Automation.

gbacobjectOptional

componentIdstring or any or nullOptional

The id of the component linked to this Automation.

Response

The result of the create operation.

messagestring

A human-readable message summarizing the result of the operation

dataany

Any successfully retrieved information related to the request.

metadatamap from strings to any

Any structured, wordy or machine-readable information related to the result of the operation. For success responses, this may contain information like pagination values from a search operation.

Errors

500

Internal Server Error

1	curl -X POST http://localhost:3000/operations-manager/automations \
2	-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
3	-u "<username>:<password>" \
4	-d '{
5	"name": "Cisco IOS upgrade"
6	}'

1	{
2	"message": "Successfully created the requested item",
3	"data": {
4	"name": "Cisco IOS upgrade",
5	"description": "Turn up the port",
6	"created": "2024-01-15T09:30:00Z",
7	"lastUpdated": "2024-01-15T09:30:00Z",
8	"_id": "string",
9	"gbac": {
10	"write": [
11	"string"
12	],
13	"read": [
14	"string"
15	]
16	},
17	"componentId": "string"
18	},
19	"metadata": {}
20	}