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Create a project
Who: accounts that see Projects. The create button is platform-admin only (project accounts get 403 FORBIDDENInsufficient permission (including project-only access to /admins, /geoip, /nodes)).
- Projects → New project.
- Fill the table, click Create.
- Click Open project to reach Overview.
| Field | UI | Meaning | Failure |
|---|---|---|---|
name | Name | Console title, not project_ref | Too long → 400 INVALID_REQUESTIllegal body/fields (including non-.mmdb, caps, unknown matrix pair, duplicate listing) |
| Slug | Slug | Public URL identity; old slug stays an alias until expiry | Duplicate live slug rejected |
| Compare engine | Compare engine | SemVer or Integer build. Locked after first publish | COMPARE_ENGINE_IMMUTABLEcompare_engine locked after first publish |
| Default locale | Default locale | Fallback when client copy is missing | Illegal code → 400 |
| Owner username | Project owner username | Optional. Binds an existing account | — |
| Owner password | Owner password | Only when creating a new account; min 8 chars | — |
Client project_ref may be UUID, live slug, or unexpired alias. Expired alias → 404 PROJECT_NOT_FOUNDProject identity missed or alias expired. Concepts: Releases.