# CreateContainer Required Frends version: 5.7+ Required .NET version: 8.0 Compatible Agents: Unknown Source code: {% tabs %} {% tab title="Parameter: Input" %} | Name | Description | | ------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | ContainerName : `String` |

Name of the Azure Blob Storage container where the data will be uploaded.

Naming: lowercase

Valid chars: alphanumeric and dash, but cannot start or end with dash.


Default: test-container
Example: test-container

| | {% endtab %} | | {% tab title="Parameter: Connection" %} | Name | Description | | ----------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | AuthenticationMethod : `ConnectionMethod` |

Defines which connection method should be used for connecting to Azure Blob Storage.

Possible values:

Defines which connection method should be used for connecting to Azure Blob Storage.

Defines which connection method should be used for connecting to Azure Blob Storage.

Defines which connection method should be used for connecting to Azure Blob Storage.

Defines which connection method should be used for connecting to Azure Blob Storage.

Defines which connection method should be used for connecting to Azure Blob Storage.


Default: 1
Example: ConnectionMethod.ConnectionString

| | đź—ťConnectionString : `String` |

Connection string to Azure storage.


Default: -
Example: DefaultEndpointsProtocol=https;AccountName=account-name;AccountKey=abc==;EndpointSuffix=core.windows.net

| | ApplicationId : `String` |

Application (Client) ID of Azure AD Application.


Default: -
Example: Y6b1hf2a-80e2-xyz2-abc33h-3a7c3a8as4b7f

| | TenantId : `String` |

Tenant ID of Azure Tenant.


Default: -
Example: Y6b1hf2a-80e2-xyz2-abc33h-3a7c3a8as4b7f

| | đź—ťClientSecret : `String` |

Client Secret of Azure AD Application.


Default: -
Example: Password!

| | đź—ťSasToken : `String` |

A shared access signature to use when connecting to an Azure storage container.

Grants restricted access rights to Azure Storage resources when combined with URI.


Default: -
Example: sv=2021-04-10\&se=2022-04-10T10%3A431Z\&sr=c\&sp=l\&sig=ZJg983RovE%23ZXI

| | StorageAccountName : `String` |

Name of the Azure storage account.


Default: -
Example: TestStorage

| | Scopes : `String[]` |

Scopes used when authenticating with Arc Managed Identity Cross Tenant.


Default: -
Example: \[api://AzureADTokenExchange/.default]

| | TargetTenantId : `String` |

Target Tenant ID of Azure Tenant.


Default: -
Example: Y6b1hf2a-80e2-xyz2-abc33h-3a7c3a8as4b7f

| | TargetClientId : `String` |

Target Client ID of Azure Tenant.


Default: -
Example: Y6b1hf2a-80e2-xyz2-abc33h-3a7c3a8as4b7f

| | {% endtab %} | | {% tab title="Parameter: Options" %} | Name | Description | | -------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | ThrowErrorOnFailure : `Boolean` |

Throw error on failure.


Default: True
Example: true

| | ErrorMessageOnFailure : `String` |

Error message on failure.


Default: -
Example: Task failed

| | {% endtab %} | | {% tab title="Result: Result" %} | Name | Description | | ------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Success : `Boolean` |

Container created.
Example: true

| | Uri : `String` |

URI string of a newly created container.
Example:

| | Error : `Error` |

Error information if the operation failed.
Example: object { string Message, Exception AdditionalInfo }

| | {% endtab %} | | {% tab title="Changelog" %} ## Changelog ### \[3.0.0] - 2026-04-26 #### Changed * Standardized parameter names and validation across all Azure Blob Storage tasks for consistency. ### \[2.2.0] - 2026-01-23 #### Added * Add options to support Arc Managed Identity authentication. ### \[2.1.0] - 2026-01-15 #### Changed * Updated Azure packages to the latest versions: * Azure.Storage.Blobs 12.27.0 * Azure.Identity 1.17.1 ### \[2.0.0] - 2025-10-23 #### Added * Created new **Connection** tab to organize authentication and connection details. * Created new **Options** tab with `ThrowErrorOnFailure` and `ErrorMessageOnFailure` fields. * Added structured **Error** object (`Message`, `AdditionalInfo`) to task result. #### Changed * Moved connection-related parameters from **Input** to **Connection** tab. * Renamed: * `Input.ConnectionMethod` → `Connection.AuthenticationMethod` * `Input.ApplicationID` → `Connection.ApplicationId` * `Input.TenantID` → `Connection.TenantId` #### Breaking changes * Parameter moves and renames make this a **breaking change**. * To upgrade: * Move all connection fields to the **Connection** tab. ### \[1.3.0] - 2024-08-21 #### Updated * Updated Azure.Identity to version 1.12.0. ### \[1.2.0] - 2024-01-31 #### Updated * Azure.Identity to version 1.10.4 * Azure.Storage.Blobs to version 12.19.1 ### Fixed * Modified Input parameters to be similar to other AzureBlobStorage Tasks. ### \[1.1.0] - 2022-11-28 #### Added * OAuth autentication #### Modified * Unnecessary packages removed: * Azure.Core 1.20.0 * MimeMapping 1.0.1.37 * Microsoft.CSharp 4.7.0 * System.ComponentModel.Annotations 4.7.0 * Task's result modified: Result.Success added. * Documentation updated. ### \[1.0.0] - 2022-11-04 #### Added * Initial implementation of Frends.AzureBlobStorage.CreateContainer. {% endtab %} {% endtabs %}