# CreateTags
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**Important**  
 AWS Application Discovery Service is no longer open to new customers. Existing customers can continue to use the service as normal. For more information, see [AWS Application Discovery Service availability change](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/application-discovery/latest/userguide/application-discovery-service-availability-change.html). 

Creates one or more tags for configuration items. Tags are metadata that help you categorize IT assets. This API accepts a list of multiple configuration items.

**Important**  
Do not store sensitive information (like personal data) in tags.

## Request Syntax
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```
{
   "configurationIds": [ "string" ],
   "tags": [ 
      { 
         "key": "string",
         "value": "string"
      }
   ]
}
```

## Request Parameters
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For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see [Common Parameters](CommonParameters.md).

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

 ** [configurationIds](#API_CreateTags_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="DiscServ-CreateTags-request-configurationIds"></a>
A list of configuration items that you want to tag.  
Type: Array of strings  
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 200.  
Pattern: `\S*`   
Required: Yes

 ** [tags](#API_CreateTags_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="DiscServ-CreateTags-request-tags"></a>
Tags that you want to associate with one or more configuration items. Specify the tags that you want to create in a *key*-*value* format. For example:  
 `{"key": "serverType", "value": "webServer"}`   
Type: Array of [Tag](API_Tag.md) objects  
Required: Yes

## Response Elements
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If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response with an empty HTTP body.

## Errors
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For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see [Common Error Types](CommonErrors.md).

 ** AuthorizationErrorException **   
The user does not have permission to perform the action. Check the IAM policy associated with this user.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** HomeRegionNotSetException **   
 AWS Application Discovery Service is no longer open to new customers. Existing customers can continue to use the service as normal. For more information, see [AWS Application Discovery Service availability change](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/application-discovery/latest/userguide/application-discovery-service-availability-change.html). 
The home Region is not set. Set the home Region to continue.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** InvalidParameterException **   
One or more parameters are not valid. Verify the parameters and try again.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** InvalidParameterValueException **   
The value of one or more parameters are either invalid or out of range. Verify the parameter values and try again.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** ResourceNotFoundException **   
The specified configuration ID was not located. Verify the configuration ID and try again.  
HTTP Status Code: 400

 ** ServerInternalErrorException **   
The server experienced an internal error. Try again.  
HTTP Status Code: 500

## Examples
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### Create tags for configuration items
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The following example creates two tags, each with a key/value pair, and associates both tags to two Application Discovery Service discovered resources specified by the values passed to the parameter `configurationIds` in the request.

#### Sample Request
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```
{
    "configurationIds": [
	      "d-server-08a4bce106f63340e",
	      "d-server-04dadef51d0a728f3"
    ],
    "tags": [ 
        { 
            "key": "ServerLocation",
            "value": "Warehouse"
        },
        { 
            "key": "MigrationPhase",
            "value": "PH1"
        }
    ]
}
```

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS Command Line Interface V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/cli2/discovery-2015-11-01/CreateTags) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/discovery-2015-11-01/CreateTags) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/discovery-2015-11-01/CreateTags) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/discovery-2015-11-01/CreateTags) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/discovery-2015-11-01/CreateTags) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/discovery-2015-11-01/CreateTags) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/discovery-2015-11-01/CreateTags) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/discovery-2015-11-01/CreateTags) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/discovery-2015-11-01/CreateTags) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/discovery-2015-11-01/CreateTags)