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**To create a deployment for an API**
The following ``create-deployment`` example creates a deployment for an API and associates that deployment with the ``dev`` stage of the API. ::
aws apigatewayv2 create-deployment \
--api-id a1b2c3d4 \
--stage-name dev
Output::
{
"AutoDeployed": false,
"CreatedDate": "2020-04-06T23:38:08Z",
"DeploymentId": "53lz9l",
"DeploymentStatus": "DEPLOYED"
}
For more information, see `API deployment <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/apigateway/latest/developerguide/api-gateway-basic-concept.html#apigateway-definition-api-deployment>`__ in the *Amazon API Gateway Developer Guide*.