Java Example of Updating a Tag Description

This example adds timestamp in a tag description to identify when a resource was last reconfigured. The tag description is updated with the timestamp after the resources is reconfigured.

This example is based on the information that is provided in Updating a Tag.

import java.util.Date;
import java.text.Dateformat;
 
String newDateTime = Dateformat.getDateInstance().format(new Date());
String newDescription = String.format(“Server tag updated at (%s).”, newDateTime);
 
TagTypes.UpdateSpec updateSpec = new TagTypes.UpdateSpec();
updateSpec.setDescription(newDescription);
tagStub.update(myTagId, updateSpec);