---
title: "Create temporary domain"
slug: "analytics-cloudsearch-createtempdomain"
updated: 2026-09-17T09:48:05Z
published: 2026-09-17T09:48:05Z
canonical: "api.ncloud-docs.com/analytics-cloudsearch-createtempdomain"
---

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# Create temporary domain

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Creates a temporary domain to use in Cloud Search. You need to [validate a schema](/docs/en/analytics-cloudsearch-checkschemavalidator) before creating a temporary domain.

```
POST https://cloudsearch.apigw.ntruss.com/CloudSearch/real/v1/tempdomain
```

## Request

### Request Body

| Field | Required | Type | Limitations | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| name | Required | String | Only English alphabet, numbers, "_" and "-" are allowed. The name must start with an alphabetical character or "_", and must be between 3 and 20 characters in length. | Domain name |
| type | Optional | String | Select one of the following: small, medium, large, xlarge, xxlarge, and xxxlarge (default: small). | Scale of containers |
| description | Optional | String | 0-100 characters | Domain description |
| indexerCount | Optional | Number | The only available value is 1 for now. | Number of containers for indexes |
| searcherCount | Optional | Number | Min: 1, Max: 4 | Number of containers for searches |
| schema.document | Optional | [Schema](/docs/en/common-apidatatype-csschema) | Valid schema (A schema can be validated via [Validate schema](/docs/en/analytics-cloudsearch-checkschemavalidator)) | Search settings |

## Response

| HTTP status | Description |
| --- | --- |
| 200 | OK (Successfully created) |
| 400 | Bad Request |
| 401 | Unauthorized |
| 403 | Forbidden |
| 404 | Not Found |
| 500 | Internal Server Error |

## Examples

### Request Example

```
POST https://cloudsearch.apigw.ntruss.com/CloudSearch/real/v1/tempdomain

POST /CloudSearch/real/v1/tempdomain HTTP/1.1
Host:cloudsearch.apigw.ntruss.com
accept:application/json
x-ncp-apigw-signature-v2: LssXAuyQepxO4ie/XFnCKTJQZzDpOD0GyNQFz9OKhjY=
x-ncp-apigw-timestamp: 1545957229164
x-ncp-iam-access-key: teGTwtcSEGA7fu28BGGi

{
  "name": "pet_temp",
  "description" : "search engine for pet",
  "type" : "small",
  "indexerCount": 1,
  "searcherCount": 1
}
```

### Request Example

```
{"result":"ok"}
```