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# CreateDeviceDefinitionRequestBody
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```
{
"Name": "string",
"InitialVersion": {
  "Devices": [
    {
      "Id": "string",
      "ThingArn": "string",
      "CertificateArn": "string",
      "SyncShadow": true
    }
  ]
},
"tags": {
  "additionalProperty0": "string",
  "additionalProperty1": "string",
  "additionalProperty2": "string"
}
}
```

CreateDeviceDefinitionRequestBody  
Information required to create a device definition.  
in: body  
required: true  


properties  
Name: The name of the device definition. Type: string  
InitialVersion: Information about the initial version of the device definition. Type: DeviceDefinitionVersion  
tags: The tags to attach to the new resource. Type: tags