# Automate tag Creation

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automate-tag-creation/93299>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [July 16, 2024, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automate-tag-creation/93299 "2024-07-16T17:23:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2024, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/automate-tag-creation/93299/2 "2024-07-16T17:28:38Z")

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See [system.tag.configure()](https://www.docs.inductiveautomation.com/docs/8.1/appendix/scripting-functions/system-tag/system-tag-configure)

Related topic:

> [@Faster way to input tags?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/faster-way-to-input-tags/90877):
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> I'm currently in the process of adding 100s of tags into Ignition, and I'd be lying if I said it wasn't a little tedious. I've created a UDT for the ones that are the same, but ultimately creating a new instance for a tag and then manually navigating to the device and selecting the tag just seems like it takes more time than it should. I've looked at multi-instance wizard but it doesn't seem quite what I need as many of these tags aren't necessarily in order. Is there some feature that I'm miss…

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