# Using Placement Rules In Sql - Step 2
__*PLACEMENT POLICY
+ Create PLACEMENT POL

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To specify a placement rule, you first need to create a placement policy (placement policy) with the CREATE PLACEMENT POLICY statement. Through placement strategies, we can specify the location of the leader /follower/learner role region, the number of replica, etc.