**To create an IPAM scope** The following ``create-ipam-scope`` example creates an IPAM scope. (Linux):: aws ec2 create-ipam-scope \ --ipam-id ipam-08440e7a3acde3908 \ --description "Example description" \ --tag-specifications 'ResourceType=ipam-scope,Tags=[{Key=Name,Value="Example name value"}]' (Windows):: aws ec2 create-ipam-scope ^ --ipam-id ipam-08440e7a3acde3908 ^ --description "Example description" ^ --tag-specifications ResourceType=ipam-scope,Tags=[{Key=Name,Value="Example name value"}] Output:: { "IpamScope": { "OwnerId": "123456789012", "IpamScopeId": "ipam-scope-01c1ebab2b63bd7e4", "IpamScopeArn": "arn:aws:ec2::123456789012:ipam-scope/ipam-scope-01c1ebab2b63bd7e4", "IpamArn": "arn:aws:ec2::123456789012:ipam/ipam-08440e7a3acde3908", "IpamRegion": "us-east-1", "IpamScopeType": "private", "IsDefault": false, "Description": "Example description", "PoolCount": 0, "State": "create-in-progress", "Tags": [ { "Key": "Name", "Value": "Example name value" } ] } } For more information, see `Create additional scopes <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/ipam/add-scope-ipam.html>`__ in the *Amazon VPC IPAM User Guide*.