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# create-catalog

> Create a Trino catalog for a specified connector type.

The `create-catalog` command creates a Trino catalog using a specified connector
type and configuration.

```bash theme={null}
nx1 create-catalog \
  --catalog <catalog_name> \
  --properties \
  --type <type_name>
```

<Accordion title="Options">
  * `--catalog` `string` **required**: Name of the Trino catalog.
  * `--properties` `dictionary` **required**: Comma-separated key-value configuration settings for the Trino connector type.
  * `--type` `string` **required**: Trino connector type.
</Accordion>

<Accordion title="Global options">
  * `--api-key` `string` **optional**: API key or the `NX1_API_KEY` variable.
  * `--config-file` `string` **optional**: YAML config file.
  * `--help` `-h` **optional**: Shows help messages and exit.
  * `--host` `string` **optional**: API host.
  * `--no-verify-ssl` **optional**: Disables SSL verification.
  * `--output` `-o` **optional**: Output format. Allowed values: `json`, `yaml`, or `table`.
  * `--profile` `-p` `string` **optional**: Profile name from `~/.nx1/profiles`.
  * `--timeout` `integer` **optional**: Requests when to timeout. Default is `30`.
  * `--verbose` `-v` **optional**: Verbose output.
</Accordion>