NEW - You can now accelerate your migration and modernization with AWS Transform. Read [Getting Started](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/transform/latest/userguide/getting-started.html) in the *AWS Transform User Guide*.

# Add wave
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To add a wave, click the **Add wave** button. You will then see the **Add wave** prompt that includes the following parameters:
+ **Wave name** – Select a wave name. The name must be unique per account per region. Note that uniqueness verification for wave name in Migration Application Service is case-insensitive. 
+ **Description (optional)** – Add a description of the wave according to your preferences.
+ **Associate applications (optional)** – You can add up to 200 applications to a single wave. Checking an application in the dropdown list will associate it with the wave.
+ **Add tags (optional)** – You can up to 50 tags according to your preferences.



Click **Add wave** to create the wave.