name : create-db-parameter-group.rst **To create a DB parameter group** The following ``create-db-parameter-group`` example creates a DB parameter group. :: aws rds create-db-parameter-group \ --db-parameter-group-name mydbparametergroup \ --db-parameter-group-family MySQL5.6 \ --description "My new parameter group" Output:: { "DBParameterGroup": { "DBParameterGroupName": "mydbparametergroup", "DBParameterGroupFamily": "mysql5.6", "Description": "My new parameter group", "DBParameterGroupArn": "arn:aws:rds:us-east-1:123456789012:pg:mydbparametergroup" } } For more information, see `Creating a DB Parameter Group <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonRDS/latest/UserGuide/USER_WorkingWithParamGroups.html#USER_WorkingWithParamGroups.Creating>`__ in the *Amazon RDS User Guide*.