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databases

Creates, updates, deletes, gets or lists a databases resource.

Overview​

Namedatabases
TypeResource
Idazure.kusto.databases

Fields​

The following fields are returned by SELECT queries:

NameDatatypeDescription
namestringThe name that was checked.
messagestringMessage indicating an unavailable name due to a conflict, or a description of the naming rules that are violated.
nameAvailablebooleanSpecifies a Boolean value that indicates if the name is available.
reasonstringMessage providing the reason why the given name is invalid. Known values are: "Invalid" and "AlreadyExists". (Invalid, AlreadyExists)

Methods​

The following methods are available for this resource:

NameAccessible byRequired ParamsOptional ParamsDescription
check_name_availabilityselectresource_group_name, cluster_name, subscription_idChecks that the databases resource name is valid and is not already in use.
getselectresource_group_name, cluster_name, database_name, subscription_idReturns a database.
list_by_clusterselectresource_group_name, cluster_name, subscription_id$top, $skiptokenReturns the list of databases of the given Kusto cluster.
create_or_updateinsertresource_group_name, cluster_name, database_name, subscription_id, kindcallerRoleCreates or updates a database.
updateupdateresource_group_name, cluster_name, database_name, subscription_id, kindcallerRoleUpdates a database.
create_or_updatereplaceresource_group_name, cluster_name, database_name, subscription_id, kindcallerRoleCreates or updates a database.
deletedeleteresource_group_name, cluster_name, database_name, subscription_idDeletes the database with the given name.
list_principalsexecresource_group_name, cluster_name, database_name, subscription_idReturns a list of database principals of the given Kusto cluster and database.
add_principalsexecresource_group_name, cluster_name, database_name, subscription_idAdd Database principals permissions.
remove_principalsexecresource_group_name, cluster_name, database_name, subscription_idRemove Database principals permissions.

Parameters​

Parameters can be passed in the WHERE clause of a query. Check the Methods section to see which parameters are required or optional for each operation.

NameDatatypeDescription
cluster_namestringThe name of the Kusto cluster. Required.
database_namestringThe name of the database in the Kusto cluster. Required.
resource_group_namestringThe name of the resource group. The name is case insensitive. Required.
subscription_idstring
$skiptokenstringSkiptoken is only used if a previous operation returned a partial result. If a previous response contains a nextLink element, the value of the nextLink element will include a skiptoken parameter that specifies a starting point to use for subsequent calls. Default value is None.
$topintegerlimit the number of results. Default value is None.
callerRolestringBy default, any user who run operation on a database become an Admin on it. This property allows the caller to exclude the caller from Admins list. Known values are: "Admin" and "None". Default value is None.

SELECT examples​

Checks that the databases resource name is valid and is not already in use.

SELECT
name,
message,
nameAvailable,
reason
FROM azure.kusto.databases
WHERE resource_group_name = '{{ resource_group_name }}' -- required
AND cluster_name = '{{ cluster_name }}' -- required
AND subscription_id = '{{ subscription_id }}' -- required
;

INSERT examples​

Creates or updates a database.

INSERT INTO azure.kusto.databases (
location,
kind,
resource_group_name,
cluster_name,
database_name,
subscription_id,
callerRole
)
SELECT
'{{ location }}',
'{{ kind }}' /* required */,
'{{ resource_group_name }}',
'{{ cluster_name }}',
'{{ database_name }}',
'{{ subscription_id }}',
'{{ callerRole }}'
RETURNING
id,
name,
kind,
location,
systemData,
type
;

UPDATE examples​

Updates a database.

UPDATE azure.kusto.databases
SET
location = '{{ location }}',
kind = '{{ kind }}'
WHERE
resource_group_name = '{{ resource_group_name }}' --required
AND cluster_name = '{{ cluster_name }}' --required
AND database_name = '{{ database_name }}' --required
AND subscription_id = '{{ subscription_id }}' --required
AND kind = '{{ kind }}' --required
AND callerRole = '{{ callerRole}}'
RETURNING
id,
name,
kind,
location,
systemData,
type;

REPLACE examples​

Creates or updates a database.

REPLACE azure.kusto.databases
SET
location = '{{ location }}',
kind = '{{ kind }}'
WHERE
resource_group_name = '{{ resource_group_name }}' --required
AND cluster_name = '{{ cluster_name }}' --required
AND database_name = '{{ database_name }}' --required
AND subscription_id = '{{ subscription_id }}' --required
AND kind = '{{ kind }}' --required
AND callerRole = '{{ callerRole}}'
RETURNING
id,
name,
kind,
location,
systemData,
type;

DELETE examples​

Deletes the database with the given name.

DELETE FROM azure.kusto.databases
WHERE resource_group_name = '{{ resource_group_name }}' --required
AND cluster_name = '{{ cluster_name }}' --required
AND database_name = '{{ database_name }}' --required
AND subscription_id = '{{ subscription_id }}' --required
;

Lifecycle Methods​

Returns a list of database principals of the given Kusto cluster and database.

EXEC azure.kusto.databases.list_principals
@resource_group_name='{{ resource_group_name }}' --required,
@cluster_name='{{ cluster_name }}' --required,
@database_name='{{ database_name }}' --required,
@subscription_id='{{ subscription_id }}' --required
;