---
title: "POST /recoverygroups"
method: POST
path: "/recoverygroups"
---

# POST /recoverygroups

`POST /recoverygroups`

Creates a recovery group in an account. A recovery group corresponds to an application and includes a list of the cells that make up the application.

## Request body

- object
  - `cells` String[] — A list of the cell Amazon Resource Names (ARNs) in the recovery group.
  - `recoveryGroupName` string, required — The name of the recovery group to create.
  - `tags` object — A collection of tags associated with a resource.

## Response `200`

Success

- CreateRecoveryGroupResponse
  - `Cells` String[] — A list of a cell's Amazon Resource Names (ARNs).
  - `RecoveryGroupArn` string — The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the recovery group.
  - `RecoveryGroupName` string — The name of the recovery group.
  - `Tags` object — The tags associated with the recovery group.

## Other responses

- `480` — ThrottlingException
- `481` — ValidationException
- `482` — InternalServerException
- `483` — ConflictException
- `484` — AccessDeniedException

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[API](https://skmtc.net/aws/apis/route53-recovery-readiness.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/aws/apis/route53-recovery-readiness/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/aws/route53-recovery-readiness/versions/02a096935a32/schema)