Create Bucket
gcs.create_bucket
ActionGoogle Cloudconnection required
Calls the GCS JSON API POST /b?project={project}.
Create a Cloud Storage bucket with a location and storage class.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- OAuth 2.0
- Providers
- Google Cloud Storage
- Secret shape
- {"client_id", "client_secret", "refresh_token"}
- Config it needs
- bucket
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
4 fields, 2 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
project_id GCP project id. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
name Globally unique bucket name. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
location Location, e.g. US, EU, us-central1. | string | No | US | — | — |
storage_class Default storage class. | string | No | STANDARD | one of "STANDARD", "NEARLINE", "COLDLINE", "ARCHIVE" | — |
Example configuration
Every value below is the contract’s own example or default — nothing invented.
{
"location": "US",
"storage_class": "STANDARD"
}Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
ok | boolean | — |
name | string | — |
location | string | — |
storage_class | string | — |
{
"location": "",
"name": "",
"ok": false,
"storage_class": ""
}Related Google Cloud Storage nodes
See Create Bucket run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the Google Cloud Storage connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.