Fix collector creation error by including all fields in initial create request (#839)

* Fix collector creation error by including all fields in initial create request

* Add entry in changelog

Author: vsinghal13

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ ENHANCEMENTS:
 BUG FIXES:
 * Fix for failing content test case for scheduled searches
 
+BUG FIXES:
+* Fixed collector creation error by including all fields in initial create request.
+
 ## 3.2.2 (January 6, 2026)
 DOCS:
 * Added searchableTime description for intervalTimeType in create log search parameters

sumologic/resource_sumologic_collector.go

@@ -115,19 +115,24 @@ func resourceSumologicCollectorCreate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{})
 	c := meta.(*Client)
 
 	if d.Id() == "" {
-		id, err := c.CreateCollector(Collector{
+		collector := Collector{
 			CollectorType: "Hosted",
 			Name:          d.Get("name").(string),
-		})
+			Description:   d.Get("description").(string),
+			Category:      d.Get("category").(string),
+			TimeZone:      d.Get("timezone").(string),
+			Fields:        d.Get("fields").(map[string]interface{}),
+		}
 
+		id, err := c.CreateCollector(collector)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 
 		d.SetId(strconv.FormatInt(id, 10))
 	}
 
-	return resourceSumologicCollectorUpdate(d, meta)
+	return resourceSumologicCollectorRead(d, meta)
 }
 
 func resourceSumologicCollectorUpdate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta interface{}) error {