Adding Tags to a Migration Project

Add tags to a migration project to help you organize it according to your business needs. Adding tags is optional.

    1. Open the navigation menu and click Migration & Disaster Recovery. Under Cloud Migrations, click Migrations.
    2. On the Migrations page, click the active migration project to which you want to add tags.
    3. On the Migration project details page, from More actions, select Add tags.
    4. In the Add tags dialog box, provide the following details:
      • Tag namespace: To add a defined tag, select an existing namespace. To add a free-from tag, leave the value blank.
      • Tag key: To add a defined tag, select an existing tag key. To add a free-form tag, type the key name that you want.
      • Tag value: Type the tag value that you want.

      To add more tags, click Add tag. To remove a tag, click X.

    5. Click Add tags.
  • To add tags to a migration project, use the create command by specifying the --defined-tags optional parameter.

    oci cloud-migrations migration create --compartment-id target_compartment_ID --display-name migration_identifier [--defined-tags JSON_formatted_defined_tag] [OPTIONS]
    The required parameters for the create command are:
    • --compartment-id: Specifies the OCID of the compartment name.

    • --display-name: Specifies the name of the migration project, which is a migration identifier.

    The optional parameter for the create command that defines tags for the resource is:

    --defined-tags: (Optional) Specifies the defined tags for this resource. The value must be a complex type formatted in valid JSON.

    To get all the commands for migration, run:

    oci cloud-migrations migration -h

    To get help for the create command, run:

    oci cloud-migrations migration create -h

    For a complete list of flags and variable options for CLI commands, see the CLI Command Reference.

  • To add specific tags to a migration project, use the Migration Reference operation by specifying the definedTags optional parameter.