name : create-topic.rst **To create an SNS topic** The following ``create-topic`` example creates an SNS topic named ``my-topic``. :: aws sns create-topic \ --name my-topic Output:: { "ResponseMetadata": { "RequestId": "1469e8d7-1642-564e-b85d-a19b4b341f83" }, "TopicArn": "arn:aws:sns:us-west-2:123456789012:my-topic" } For more information, see `Using the AWS Command Line Interface with Amazon SQS and Amazon SNS <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-sqs-queue-sns-topic.html>`__ in the *AWS Command Line Interface User Guide*.