# SecretCreateRequest

Stores a new secret.

**Kind:** an object, used in requests.

## Fields

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `name` | `string` | yes | The secret's name, which definitions use to refer to it. Constraints: minLength: 1, required (empty or whitespace-only strings are rejected). |
| `value` | `string` | yes | The secret value, kept exactly as sent (whitespace included). It is never returned. Constraints: minLength: 1, required (empty or whitespace-only strings are rejected). |

## Example

```json
{
  "name": "...",
  "value": "..."
}
```

## Where it's used

- [`secrets.create`](https://docs.maitento.com/reference/api/secrets.md) (`POST /secrets`)