Create Container
Updated: November 1, 2013
Applies To: System Center 2012 R2 Orchestrator, System Center 2012 SP1 - Orchestrator
The Create Container activity creates a new container under the specified account. It is part of the Azure Storage category activity.
Note
Currently, this activity will not fail if a container already exists with the same name as the container to create. No new container wil be created, but the activity will succeed in Orchestrator.
The activity publishes all of the data from the required and optional properties into published data. The following tables list the required and optional properties and published data for this activity.
Create Container Required Properties
Element |
Description |
Valid values |
Storage Account Name |
The name of the storage account. |
String |
Container Name |
A name for the container. |
String |
Create Container Optional Properties
Element |
Description |
Valid values |
Primary Key |
The primary key associated with the storage account. |
String |
Metadata |
Metadata to associate with the container. Should be in the format "Name1:Value1,Name2:Value2" |
String |
Public Access Level |
Specifies whether data in the container may be accessed publicly and the level of access. |
Off, Container, Blob |
Create Container Published Data
Element |
Description |
Value type |
Container Name |
The name of the container. |
String |
Container Url |
The absolute URI to the container. |
String |
ETag |
The entity tag for the container. |
String |
Last Modified Time (UTC) |
Returns the date and time the container was last modified. |
Datetime |
Metadata |
Metadata associated with the container in the format "Name1:Value1,Name2:Value2" |
String |
Public Access Level |
Specifies whether data in the container may be accessed publicly and the level of access. |
String |
Storage Account Name |
The name of the storage account. |
String |