AWS SDK Version 3 for .NET
API Reference

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Creates a new standard or FIFO queue. You can pass one or more attributes in the request. Keep the following in mind:

To successfully create a new queue, you must provide a queue name that adheres to the limits related to queues and is unique within the scope of your queues.

After you create a queue, you must wait at least one second after the queue is created to be able to use the queue.

To get the queue URL, use the GetQueueUrl action. GetQueueUrl requires only the QueueName parameter. be aware of existing queue names:

Cross-account permissions don't apply to this action. For more information, see Grant cross-account permissions to a role and a username in the Amazon SQS Developer Guide.

Note:

This is an asynchronous operation using the standard naming convention for .NET 4.5 or higher. For .NET 3.5 the operation is implemented as a pair of methods using the standard naming convention of BeginCreateQueue and EndCreateQueue.

Namespace: Amazon.SQS
Assembly: AWSSDK.SQS.dll
Version: 3.x.y.z

Syntax

C#
public virtual Task<CreateQueueResponse> CreateQueueAsync(
         CreateQueueRequest request,
         CancellationToken cancellationToken
)

Parameters

request
Type: Amazon.SQS.Model.CreateQueueRequest

Container for the necessary parameters to execute the CreateQueue service method.

cancellationToken
Type: System.Threading.CancellationToken

A cancellation token that can be used by other objects or threads to receive notice of cancellation.

Return Value


The response from the CreateQueue service method, as returned by SQS.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
InvalidAddressException The accountId is invalid.
InvalidAttributeNameException The specified attribute doesn't exist.
InvalidAttributeValueException A queue attribute value is invalid.
InvalidSecurityException When the request to a queue is not HTTPS and SigV4.
QueueDeletedRecentlyException You must wait 60 seconds after deleting a queue before you can create another queue with the same name.
QueueNameExistsException A queue with this name already exists. Amazon SQS returns this error only if the request includes attributes whose values differ from those of the existing queue.
RequestThrottledException The request was denied due to request throttling. The rate of requests per second exceeds the Amazon Web Services KMS request quota for an account and Region. A burst or sustained high rate of requests to change the state of the same KMS key. This condition is often known as a "hot key." Requests for operations on KMS keys in a Amazon Web Services CloudHSM key store might be throttled at a lower-than-expected rate when the Amazon Web Services CloudHSM cluster associated with the Amazon Web Services CloudHSM key store is processing numerous commands, including those unrelated to the Amazon Web Services CloudHSM key store.
UnsupportedOperationException Error code 400. Unsupported operation.

Version Information

.NET Core App:
Supported in: 3.1

.NET Standard:
Supported in: 2.0

.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5

See Also