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# confluent ccpm plugin version create

## Description

Create a custom Connect plugin version.

```none
confluent ccpm plugin version create [flags]
```

## Flags

```none
    --plugin string                  REQUIRED: Plugin ID.
    --version string                 REQUIRED: Version of the custom Connect plugin (must comply with SemVer).
    --plugin-file string             REQUIRED: Custom plugin ZIP or JAR file.
    --connector-classes strings      REQUIRED: A comma-separated list of connector classes in format 'class_name:type' (e.g., 'io.confluent.kafka.connect.source.SourceConnector:SOURCE').
    --sensitive-properties strings   A comma-separated list of sensitive configuration property names (e.g., 'passwords,keys,tokens').
    --documentation-link string      URL to the plugin documentation (e.g., 'https://docs.confluent.io').
    --environment string             Environment ID.
-o, --output string                  Specify the output format as "human", "json", or "yaml". (default "human")
```

## Global Flags

```none
-h, --help            Show help for this command.
    --unsafe-trace    Equivalent to -vvvv, but also log HTTP requests and responses which might contain plaintext secrets.
-v, --verbose count   Increase verbosity (-v for warn, -vv for info, -vvv for debug, -vvvv for trace).
```

## Examples

Create a new version 1.0.0 of a custom connect plugin.

```none
confluent ccpm plugin version create --plugin plugin-123456 --version 1.0.0 --environment env-abcdef --plugin-file datagen.zip --connector-classes 'io.confluent.kafka.connect.datagen.DatagenConnector:SOURCE'
```

Create a new version 2.1.0 of a custom connect plugin with multiple connector classes and optional fields.

```none
confluent ccpm plugin version create --plugin plugin-123456 --version 2.1.0 --environment env-abcdef --plugin-file datagen.zip --connector-classes 'io.confluent.kafka.connect.datagen.DatagenConnector:SOURCE,io.confluent.kafka.connect.sink.SinkConnector:SINK' --sensitive-properties 'passwords,keys,tokens' --documentation-link 'https://github.com/confluentinc/kafka-connect-datagen'
```

## See Also

* [confluent ccpm plugin version](index.md#confluent-ccpm-plugin-version) - Manage custom Connect plugin versions.