IAmazonAutoScaling.CreateOrUpdateTags Method (CreateOrUpdateTagsRequest)

Creates or updates tags for the specified Auto Scaling group.

When you specify a tag with a key that already exists, the operation overwrites the previous tag definition, and you do not get an error message.

For more information, see Tag Auto Scaling groups and instances in the Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling User Guide.

Note:

For .NET Core this operation is only available in asynchronous form. Please refer to CreateOrUpdateTagsAsync.

Namespace: Amazon.AutoScaling
Assembly: AWSSDK.AutoScaling.dll
Version: 3.x.y.z

Syntax

public abstract CreateOrUpdateTagsResponse CreateOrUpdateTags(
         CreateOrUpdateTagsRequest request
)

Parameters

request: Type: Amazon.AutoScaling.Model.CreateOrUpdateTagsRequest

Container for the necessary parameters to execute the CreateOrUpdateTags service method.

Return Value

Type: CreateOrUpdateTagsResponse

The response from the CreateOrUpdateTags service method, as returned by AutoScaling.

Exceptions

Exception	Condition
AlreadyExistsException	You already have an Auto Scaling group or launch configuration with this name.
LimitExceededException	You have already reached a limit for your Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling resources (for example, Auto Scaling groups, launch configurations, or lifecycle hooks). For more information, see DescribeAccountLimits in the Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling API Reference.
ResourceContentionException	You already have a pending update to an Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling resource (for example, an Auto Scaling group, instance, or load balancer).
ResourceInUseException	The operation can't be performed because the resource is in use.

Examples

This example adds two tags to the specified Auto Scaling group.

To create or update tags for an Auto Scaling group


var client = new AmazonAutoScalingClient();
var response = client.CreateOrUpdateTags(new CreateOrUpdateTagsRequest 
{
    Tags = new List<Tag> {
        new Tag {
            Key = "Role",
            PropagateAtLaunch = true,
            ResourceId = "my-auto-scaling-group",
            ResourceType = "auto-scaling-group",
            Value = "WebServer"
        },
        new Tag {
            Key = "Dept",
            PropagateAtLaunch = true,
            ResourceId = "my-auto-scaling-group",
            ResourceType = "auto-scaling-group",
            Value = "Research"
        }
    }
});

Version Information

.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5, 4.0, 3.5

IAmazonAutoScaling.CreateOrUpdateTags (CreateOrUpdateTagsRequest)

Method