The create action creates the place specified, using the PlaceType specified (optional), on the server specified. You must also specify a manager of the place, who will be the first member of the place when it is created.
When you create a place, the place manager is always a person. Place creation occurs on the local server executing the script. The place must not previously exist on the server at the time of place creation or an error action status code is returned.
Syntax
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<service>
<servers>
<server>
<place action="create">
<name></name>
<member>
<person><person>
</member>
</place>
</server>
</servers>
</service>
Optional syntax
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<service>
<servers>
<server>
<placetypes>
<placetype id="ACMETeamPlacetypelink">
<name>ACMETeamPlaceType</name>
</placetype>
</placetypes>
<places>
<place action="create">
<name></name>
<member>
<person></person>
</member>
<placetype>
<link idref="ACMETeamPlacetypelink">
</placetype>
</place>
</places>
</server>
</servers>
</service>
Example
<?xml version="1.0"?>
<service>
<servers>
<server local="true">
<places>
<place action="create">
<name>ACME_Team</name>
<title>ACME Team Place</title>
<members>
<person local="true" action="add" id="LocalOwner">
<username>JCool</username>
<password>snoopy</password>
<first_name>Joe</first_name>
<last_name>Cool</last_name>
</person>
<person action="add" id="ExternalMember">
<dn>cn=John Doe,ou=Sales,o=CME</dn>
</person>
<group action="add" id="ExternalGroup">
<dn>cn=Sales,ou=East,o=CME</dn>
</group>
</members>
</place>
</places>
</server>
</servers>
</service>
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