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**To create a device**
The following ``create-device`` example creates a device in the specified global network. The device details include a description, the type, vendor, model, and serial number. ::
aws networkmanager create-device
--global-network-id global-network-01231231231231231 \
--description "New York office device" \
--type "office device" \
--vendor "anycompany" \
--model "abcabc" \
--serial-number "1234" \
--region us-west-2
Output::
{
"Device": {
"DeviceId": "device-07f6fd08867abc123",
"DeviceArn": "arn:aws:networkmanager::123456789012:device/global-network-01231231231231231/device-07f6fd08867abc123",
"GlobalNetworkId": "global-network-01231231231231231",
"Description": "New York office device",
"Type": "office device",
"Vendor": "anycompany",
"Model": "abcabc",
"SerialNumber": "1234",
"CreatedAt": 1575554005.0,
"State": "PENDING"
}
}
For more information, see `Working with Devices <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/vpc/latest/tgw/on-premises-networks.html#working-with-devices>`__ in the *Transit Gateway Network Manager Guide*.