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4.8. Method: create

Description

Create a new activation key. The passed activation key parameter is prefixed with the organization ID. This value is returned from the create call. For example, if the caller passes in the key foo and adds to an organization with the ID 100, the actual activation key will be 100-foo. This allows setting a usage limit on this activation key. If unlimited usage is desired, use a create method that does not include this parameter.

Parameters

The following parameters are available for this method:

  • string sessionKey
  • string key - Leave empty to have new key generated.
  • string description
  • string baseChannelLabel - Leave empty to accept default.
  • int usageLimit - If unlimited usage is desired, use a create method that does not include this parameter.
  • array:
    • string - Add-on entitlement label to associate with the key.
      • monitoring_entitled
      • provisioning_entitled
      • virtualization_host
      • virtualization_host_platform
  • boolean universalDefault
Returns

The following return values are available for this method:

  • string - The new activation key.
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