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You can create a resource group and configure it so that resources meeting the criteria are grouped together and displayed.

Create Resource Group

You can create and use the Resource Group service in the Samsung Cloud Platform Console.

To create a Resource Group, follow these steps.

1. Click the All Services > Management > Resource Group menu. Navigate to the Resource Group List page.

2. On the Resource Group List page, click the Create Resource Group button. You will be taken to the Create Resource Group page.

3. On the Create Resource Group page, enter the information required to create the service and select detailed options.

   • Select the required information in the Service Information Input area.

     Category	Required status	Detailed description
     Resource Group name	Required	Enter group name
     Explanation		Enter description
     Resource Type	Required	Multi-select from the full list or resource type list
     Group definition tag	Required	Set the grouping criteria tag Key Value
     Group target resource		Use the resource preview button to verify and select the target resource for the tool.

     Table. Resource Group resource creation input information
   • In the Additional Information Input area, enter or select the required information.

     Category	Whether required	Detailed description
     Lock	Select	Set Lock usage Enabling Lock prevents actions such as server termination, start, and stop from being executed, preventing errors caused by mistakes.
     Init script	Select	Script executed when the server starts The init script must be written as a Batch script for Windows, a Shell script for Linux, or cloud‑init, depending on the image type. Up to 45,000 bytes can be entered.
     tag	Select	Add Tag Up to 50 can be added per resource After clicking the Add Tag button, enter or select Key and Value

     Table. Resource Group additional information input fields

4. Check the input information and click the Complete button.

   • When creation is complete, check the created resources on the Resource Group List page.

View detailed information of Resource Group

The Resource Group service allows you to view and edit the list of resource groups and their details. Resource Group Details page consists of Basic Information, Group Resources, and Tags tabs.

To view detailed information about the Resource Group service, follow these steps.

1. Click the All Services > Management > Resource Group menu. You will be taken to the Resource Group List page.
2. On the Resource Group List page, click the resource you want to view details for. You will be taken to the Resource Group Details page.
   • The Resource Group Details page displays status information and additional feature information, and consists of Basic Information, Group Resources, Tags tabs.

Basic Information

On the Resource Group List page, you can view detailed information of the selected resource and edit the information if needed.

Group resources

On the Resource Group List page, you can view and modify the group resources of the selected resource.

tag

Resource Group List page lets you view the tag information of the selected resource, and you can add, modify, or delete it.

Managing Resource Group

Modify basic information of Resource Group

You can edit the description of a Resource Group. To edit the description of a Resource Group, follow these steps.

1. Click the All Services > Management > Resource Group menu. You will be taken to the Resource Group list page.
2. On the Resource Group list page, click the Resource Group name of the resource you want to edit. You will be taken to the Resource Group Details page.
3. Click the Edit button for the description to the right of the Resource Group name. You will be taken to the Edit Description popup. After editing the description, click the Confirm button. On the Resource Group Details page, verify the updated description.

Modify Resource Group resources

You can modify the group resources of a Resource Group. To modify the group resources of a Resource Group, follow the steps below.

1. Click the All Services > Management > Resource Group menu. You will be taken to the Resource Group list page.
2. On the Resource Group list page, click the Resource Group name of the resource you want to edit. You will be taken to the Resource Group Details page. Click the Group Resources tab. You will be taken to the Group Resources tab.
3. Click the Edit Resource Group button. You will be taken to the Edit Resource Group page.
   • After modifying the information of resource type and group definition tag, click Save.

     Category	Required	Detailed description
     Resource Type	Required	Multi-select from the full list or resource type list
     Group definition tag	Required	Set the grouping criteria tag Key Value
     Group target resource		Use the resource preview button to verify and select the target resource for the tool.

     Table. Resource Group resource modification input information
4. On the Resource Group Details page, check the updated information.

Delete Resource Group

You can delete unused Resource Groups. However, once a Resource Group is deleted, it cannot be recovered.

To delete a Resource Group, follow these steps.

1. All Services > Management > Resource Group Click the menu. You will be taken to the Resource Group List page.
2. On the Resource Group List page, click the resource you want to delete. You will be taken to the Resource Group Details page.
3. On the Resource Group Details page, click the Resource Group Delete button. Verify the message in the Notification popup and click the Confirm button.
   • On the Resource Group List page, select multiple Resource Group check boxes, and click the Delete button at the top of the resource list.