gcloud alpha firestore databases create - create a Google Cloud Firestore Native database via Firestore API
gcloud alpha firestore databases create --location=LOCATION [--database=DATABASE; default="(default)"] [--type=TYPE; default="firestore-native"] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG ...]
(ALPHA) 'EXAMPLES': To create Cloud Firestore Native database in nam5.
$ gcloud alpha firestore databases create --location=nam5
To create Cloud Datastore Mode database in us-east1.
$ gcloud alpha firestore databases create --location=us-east1 \ --type=datastore-mode
To create Cloud Datastore Mode database in us-east1 with a databaseId foo.
$ gcloud alpha firestore databases create foo --location=us-east1 \ --type=datastore-mode
- --location=LOCATION
The location to create the Google Cloud Firestore Native database within. Available locations are listed at https://cloud.google.com/firestore/docs/locations.
- --database=DATABASE; default="(default)"
The ID to use for the database, which will become the final component of the database's resource name. If database ID is not provided, (default) will be used as database ID.
This value should be 4-63 characters. Valid characters are /[a-z][0-9]-/ with first character a letter and the last a letter or a number. Must not be UUID-like /[0-9a-f]{8}(-[0-9a-f]{4}){3}-[0-9a-f]{12}/.
Using "(default)" database ID is also allowed.
- --type=TYPE; default="firestore-native"
The type of the database. TYPE must be one of: firestore-native, datastore-mode.
These flags are available to all commands: --access-token-file, --account, --billing-project, --configuration, --flags-file, --flatten, --format, --help, --impersonate-service-account, --log-http, --project, --quiet, --trace-token, --user-output-enabled, --verbosity.
Run $ gcloud help for details.
This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project, you might be trying to access an API with an invitation-only early access allowlist. These variants are also available:
$ gcloud firestore databases create
$ gcloud beta firestore databases create