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**To add tags to a resource**
The following ``tag-resource`` example adds to or modifies the tags of the given resource. Tags are metadata that can be used to manage a resource. ::
aws iotevents tag-resource \
--cli-input-json file://pressureInput.tag.json
Contents of ``pressureInput.tag.json``::
{
"resourceArn": "arn:aws:iotevents:us-west-2:123456789012:input/PressureInput",
"tags": [
{
"key": "deviceType",
"value": "motor"
}
]
}
This command produces no output.
For more information, see `TagResource <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/iotevents/latest/developerguide/iotevents-commands.html#api-iotevents-TagResource>`__ in the *AWS IoT Events Developer Guide**.