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# gcp_sql_database – Creates a GCP Database

New in version 2.7.

- Synopsis
- Requirements
- Parameters
- Notes
- Examples
- Return Values
- Status

## Synopsis

- Represents a SQL database inside the Cloud SQL instance, hosted in Google’s cloud.

## Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

- python >= 2.6
- requests >= 2.18.4
- google-auth >= 1.3.0

## Parameters

Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments
--- | --- | ---
auth_kind string / required | Choices: application machineaccount serviceaccount | The type of credential used.
charset string |  | The charset value. See MySQL's [Supported Character Sets and Collations](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/charset-charsets.html) and Postgres' [Character Set Support](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/static/multibyte.html) for more details and supported values. Postgres databases only support a value of `UTF8` at creation time.
collation string |  | The collation value. See MySQL's [Supported Character Sets and Collations](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/charset-charsets.html) and Postgres' [Collation Support](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/static/collation.html) for more details and supported values. Postgres databases only support a value of `en_US.UTF8` at creation time.
env_type string |  | Specifies which Ansible environment you're running this module within. This should not be set unless you know what you're doing. This only alters the User Agent string for any API requests.
instance string / required |  | The name of the Cloud SQL instance. This does not include the project ID.
name string / required |  | The name of the database in the Cloud SQL instance. This does not include the project ID or instance name.
project string |  | The Google Cloud Platform project to use.
scopes list |  | Array of scopes to be used.
service_account_contents jsonarg |  | The contents of a Service Account JSON file, either in a dictionary or as a JSON string that represents it.
service_account_email string |  | An optional service account email address if machineaccount is selected and the user does not wish to use the default email.
service_account_file path |  | The path of a Service Account JSON file if serviceaccount is selected as type.
state string | Choices: present ← absent | Whether the given object should exist in GCP

## Notes

Note

- for authentication, you can set service_account_file using the c(gcp_service_account_file) env variable.
- for authentication, you can set service_account_contents using the c(GCP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_CONTENTS) env variable.
- For authentication, you can set service_account_email using the `GCP_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_EMAIL` env variable.
- For authentication, you can set auth_kind using the `GCP_AUTH_KIND` env variable.
- For authentication, you can set scopes using the `GCP_SCOPES` env variable.
- Environment variables values will only be used if the playbook values are not set.
- The service_account_email and service_account_file options are mutually exclusive.

## Examples

    - name: create a instance
      gcp_sql_instance:
        name: "{{resource_name}}-3"
        settings:
          ip_configuration:
            authorized_networks:
            - name: google dns server
              value: 8.8.8.8/32
          tier: db-n1-standard-1
        region: us-central1
        project: "{{ gcp_project }}"
        auth_kind: "{{ gcp_cred_kind }}"
        service_account_file: "{{ gcp_cred_file }}"
        state: present
      register: instance

    - name: create a database
      gcp_sql_database:
        name: test_object
        charset: utf8
        instance: "{{ instance.name }}"
        project: test_project
        auth_kind: serviceaccount
        service_account_file: "/tmp/auth.pem"
        state: present

## Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key | Returned | Description
--- | --- | ---
charset string | success | The charset value. See MySQL's [Supported Character Sets and Collations](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/charset-charsets.html) and Postgres' [Character Set Support](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/static/multibyte.html) for more details and supported values. Postgres databases only support a value of `UTF8` at creation time.
collation string | success | The collation value. See MySQL's [Supported Character Sets and Collations](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/charset-charsets.html) and Postgres' [Collation Support](https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/static/collation.html) for more details and supported values. Postgres databases only support a value of `en_US.UTF8` at creation time.
instance string | success | The name of the Cloud SQL instance. This does not include the project ID.
name string | success | The name of the database in the Cloud SQL instance. This does not include the project ID or instance name.

## Status

- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

### Authors

- Google Inc. (@googlecloudplatform)

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