# pw workflows create

> Source: https://parallelworks.com/docs/cli/pw/workflows/create

## pw workflows create

Create a new workflow

```
pw workflows create <name> [flags]
```

### Examples

```
  # Create a local workflow with default template
  pw workflows create my-workflow
  
  # Create a workflow from a YAML file
  pw workflows create --yaml workflow.yaml my-workflow
  
  # Create a workflow with a display name
  pw workflows create --display-name "My Workflow" my-workflow
```

### Options

```
      --description string    Description of the workflow
      --display-name string   Display name for the workflow
  -h, --help                  help for create
  -o, --output string         Output format (json)
      --yaml string           Path to YAML file for workflow definition
```

### Options inherited from parent commands

```
      --context string         The context to use. Overrides PW_CONTEXT environment variable and current context from config.
      --platform-host string   The Parallel Works ACTIVATE platform host to use. Will override any other platform host settings.
  -v, --verbose                Enable verbose logging
```

### SEE ALSO

* [pw workflows](/docs/cli/pw/workflows)	 - Manage workflows