Create site collection

Provisions a new site collection in the farm.

All of the options available in the SharePoint Central Administration page "Create site collection" are available.

For more information on any option, see the SharePoint documentation.

Action Settings

Section	Field	Description
(unlabeled)	Credentials	The username and password to use when creating the site collection.
New site collection details	Title	The name of the new site collection.
	Description	The description of the new site collection.
	Primary administrator	The administrator of the new site collection.
	Secondary administrator	The secondary administrator of the new site collection.
	Web application	The SharePoint web application that will contain the new site collection.
	URL name	The URL name for the new site collection. The managed path and top level site URL are specified.
	Template	The site template to use to create the site collection.
	Quota template	The quota template to limit the resources used by the new site collection.
	Store URL in	The variable in which to store the complete URL of the new site collection.

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