Add tags when creating a new table

You can use the Amazon Keyspaces console, CQL or the AWS CLI to add tags to new keyspaces and tables when you create them.

Console

Add a tag when creating a new table using the (console)

1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console, and open the Amazon Keyspaces console at https://console.aws.amazon.com/keyspaces/home.

2. In the navigation pane, choose Tables, and then choose Create table.

3. On the Create table page in the Table details section, select a keyspace and provide a name for the table.

4. In the Schema section, create the schema for your table.

5. In the Table settings section, choose Customize settings.

6. Continue to the Table tags – optional section, and choose Add new tag to create new tags.

7. Choose Create table.

Cassandra Query Language (CQL)

Add tags when creating a new table using CQL

• The following example creates a new table with tags.

  CREATE TABLE mytable(...) WITH TAGS = {'key1':'val1', 'key2':'val2'};

CLI

Add tags when creating a new table using the AWS CLI

• The following example shows how to create a new table with tags. The command creates a table myTable in an already existing keyspace myKeyspace. Note that the command has been broken up into different lines to help with readability.

  aws keyspaces create-table --keyspace-name 'myKeyspace' --table-name 'myTable' 
              --schema-definition 'allColumns=[{name=id,type=int},{name=name,type=text},{name=date,type=timestamp}],partitionKeys=[{name=id}]' 
              --tags 'key=key1,value=val1' 'key=key2,value=val2'