// Module included in the following assemblies:
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// * cli_reference/osdk/cli-osdk-ref.adoc
// * operators/operator_sdk/osdk-cli-ref.adoc

[id="osdk-cli-ref-create_{context}"]
= create

The `operator-sdk create` command is used to create, or _scaffold_, a Kubernetes API.

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== api

The `create api` subcommand scaffolds a Kubernetes API. The subcommand must be run in a project that was initialized with the `init` command.

.`create api` flags
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|Flag |Description

|`-h`, `--help`
|Help output for the `run bundle` subcommand.

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