Create environment

Approval settings

The approvalSettings key is only returned when the approvals feature is enabled.

You cannot update approval settings when creating new environments. Update approval settings with the [https://launchdarkly.com/docs/api/environments/patch-environment).

Create a new environment in a specified project with a given name, key, swatch color, and default TTL.

Path parameters

projectKeystringRequired
The project key

Headers

AuthorizationstringRequired

Request

This endpoint expects an object.
namestringRequired

A human-friendly name for the new environment

keystringRequired

A project-unique key for the new environment

colorstringRequired
A color to indicate this environment in the UI
defaultTtlintegerOptional

The default time (in minutes) that the PHP SDK can cache feature flag rules locally

secureModebooleanOptional

Ensures that one end user of the client-side SDK cannot inspect the variations for another end user

defaultTrackEventsbooleanOptional
Enables tracking detailed information for new flags by default
confirmChangesbooleanOptional
Requires confirmation for all flag and segment changes via the UI in this environment
requireCommentsbooleanOptional
Requires comments for all flag and segment changes via the UI in this environment
tagslist of stringsOptional
Tags to apply to the new environment
sourceobjectOptional
Indicates that the new environment created will be cloned from the provided source environment
criticalbooleanOptional
Whether the environment is critical

Response

Environment response
_idstring

The ID for the environment. Use this as the client-side ID for authorization in some client-side SDKs, and to associate LaunchDarkly environments with CDN integrations in edge SDKs.

keystring

A project-unique key for the new environment

namestring

A human-friendly name for the new environment

apiKeystring

The SDK key for the environment. Use this for authorization in server-side SDKs.

mobileKeystring
The mobile key for the environment. Use this for authorization in mobile SDKs.
colorstring
The color used to indicate this environment in the UI
defaultTtlinteger

The default time (in minutes) that the PHP SDK can cache feature flag rules locally

secureModeboolean

Ensures that one end user of the client-side SDK cannot inspect the variations for another end user

defaultTrackEventsboolean
Enables tracking detailed information for new flags by default
requireCommentsboolean
Whether members who modify flags and segments through the LaunchDarkly user interface are required to add a comment
confirmChangesboolean
Whether members who modify flags and segments through the LaunchDarkly user interface are required to confirm those changes
tagslist of strings
A list of tags for this environment
criticalboolean
Whether the environment is critical
approvalSettingsobject or null
Details on the approval settings for this environment
resourceApprovalSettingsmap from strings to objects or null
Details on the approval settings for this environment for each resource kind

Errors