Create One Project
Creates one project. Projects group clusters into logical collections that support an application environment, workload, or both. Each project can have its own users, teams, security, tags, and alert settings. To use this resource, the requesting API Key must have the Read Write role.
Query parameters
-
Flag that indicates whether Application wraps the response in an
envelopeJSON object. Some API clients cannot access the HTTP response headers or status code. To remediate this, set envelope=true in the query. Endpoints that return a list of results use the results object as an envelope. Application adds the status parameter to the response body.Default value is
false. -
Flag that indicates whether the response body should be in the prettyprint format.
Default value is
false. -
Unique 24-hexadecimal digit string that identifies the MongoDB Cloud user to whom to grant the Project Owner role on the specified project. If you set this parameter, it overrides the default value of the oldest Organization Owner.
Minimum length is
24, maximum length is24. Format should match the following pattern:^([a-f0-9]{24})$.
Body
Required
Creates one project.
-
Human-readable label that identifies the project included in the MongoDB Cloud organization.
Minimum length is
1, maximum length is64. Format should match the following pattern:^[\p{L}\p{N}\-_.(),:&@+']{1,64}$. -
Unique 24-hexadecimal digit string that identifies the MongoDB Cloud organization to which the project belongs.
Minimum length is
24, maximum length is24. Format should match the following pattern:^([a-f0-9]{24})$. -
Applies to Atlas for Government only.
In Commercial Atlas, this field will be rejected in requests and missing in responses.
This field sets restrictions on available regions in the project.
Value Available Regions COMMERCIAL_FEDRAMP_REGIONS_ONLYOnly allows deployments in FedRAMP Moderate regions. GOV_REGIONS_ONLYOnly allows deployments in GovCloud regions. Values are
COMMERCIAL_FEDRAMP_REGIONS_ONLYorGOV_REGIONS_ONLY. Default value isCOMMERCIAL_FEDRAMP_REGIONS_ONLY.External documentation -
Flag that indicates whether to create the project with default alert settings.
atlas api projects createProject --helpimport (
"os"
"context"
"log"
sdk "go.mongodb.org/atlas-sdk/v20230101001/admin"
)
func main() {
ctx := context.Background()
clientID := os.Getenv("MONGODB_ATLAS_CLIENT_ID")
clientSecret := os.Getenv("MONGODB_ATLAS_CLIENT_SECRET")
// See https://dochub.mongodb.org/core/atlas-go-sdk-oauth
client, err := sdk.NewClient(sdk.UseOAuthAuth(clientID, clientSecret))
if err != nil {
log.Fatalf("Error: %v", err)
}
params = &sdk.CreateProjectApiParams{}
sdkResp, httpResp, err := client.ProjectsApi.
CreateProjectWithParams(ctx, params).
Execute()
}
curl --include --header "Authorization: Bearer ${ACCESS_TOKEN}" \
--header "Accept: application/vnd.atlas.2023-01-01+json" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
-X POST "https://cloud.mongodb.com/api/atlas/v2/groups" \
-d '{ <Payload> }'curl --user "${PUBLIC_KEY}:${PRIVATE_KEY}" \
--digest --include \
--header "Accept: application/vnd.atlas.2023-01-01+json" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
-X POST "https://cloud.mongodb.com/api/atlas/v2/groups" \
-d '{ <Payload> }'{
"name": "string",
"orgId": "32b6e34b3d91647abb20e7b8",
"regionUsageRestrictions": "COMMERCIAL_FEDRAMP_REGIONS_ONLY",
"tags": [
{
"key": "string",
"value": "string"
}
],
"withDefaultAlertsSettings": true
}{
"clusterCount": 42,
"created": "2025-05-04T09:42:00Z",
"id": "32b6e34b3d91647abb20e7b8",
"links": [
{
"href": "https://cloud.mongodb.com/api/atlas",
"rel": "self"
}
],
"name": "string",
"orgId": "32b6e34b3d91647abb20e7b8",
"regionUsageRestrictions": "COMMERCIAL_FEDRAMP_REGIONS_ONLY",
"tags": [
{
"key": "string",
"value": "string"
}
]
}{
"error": 400,
"detail": "(This is just an example, the exception may not be related to this endpoint) No provider AWS exists.",
"reason": "Bad Request",
"errorCode": "VALIDATION_ERROR"
}{
"error": 401,
"detail": "(This is just an example, the exception may not be related to this endpoint)",
"reason": "Unauthorized",
"errorCode": "NOT_ORG_GROUP_CREATOR"
}{
"error": 403,
"detail": "(This is just an example, the exception may not be related to this endpoint)",
"reason": "Forbidden",
"errorCode": "CANNOT_CHANGE_GROUP_NAME"
}{
"error": 404,
"detail": "(This is just an example, the exception may not be related to this endpoint) Cannot find resource AWS",
"reason": "Not Found",
"errorCode": "RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND"
}{
"error": 409,
"detail": "(This is just an example, the exception may not be related to this endpoint) Cannot delete organization link while there is active migration in following project ids: 60c4fd418ebe251047c50554",
"reason": "Conflict",
"errorCode": "CANNOT_DELETE_ORG_ACTIVE_LIVE_MIGRATION_ATLAS_ORG_LINK"
}{
"error": 500,
"detail": "(This is just an example, the exception may not be related to this endpoint)",
"reason": "Internal Server Error",
"errorCode": "UNEXPECTED_ERROR"
}