Creating a Tag Namespace

Create a tag namespace using the Console, CLI, or API.

    1. On the Tag namespaces list page, select Create tag namespace. If you need help finding the list page, see Listing Tag Namespaces.
    2. On the Create tag namespace page, provide the following information:
      • Create in compartment: The compartment in which you want to create the namespace definition.
      • Namespace definition name: A unique name for this set of tags. The name must be unique within a tenancy. Tag namespace is case insensitive. You can't change this value later. Avoid entering confidential information.
      • Description: A friendly description. You can't change this value later.
    3. Select Create.
  • Use the create command to create a tag namespace.

    oci iam tag-namespace create [OPTIONS]

    For a complete list of parameters and values for CLI commands, see the CLI Command Reference.

  • Run the CreateTagNamespace operation to create a tag namespace.