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failover_groups

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

Overview

Namefailover_groups
TypeResource
Idazure.sql.failover_groups

Fields

The following fields are returned by SELECT queries:

Successfully retrieved the specified failover group.

NameDatatypeDescription
locationstringResource location.
propertiesobjectResource properties.
tagsobjectResource tags.

Methods

The following methods are available for this resource:

NameAccessible byRequired ParamsOptional ParamsDescription
getselectresourceGroupName, serverName, failoverGroupName, subscriptionIdGets a failover group.
list_by_serverselectresourceGroupName, serverName, subscriptionIdLists the failover groups in a server.
create_or_updateinsertresourceGroupName, serverName, failoverGroupName, subscriptionIdCreates or updates a failover group.
updateupdateresourceGroupName, serverName, failoverGroupName, subscriptionIdUpdates a failover group.
deletedeleteresourceGroupName, serverName, failoverGroupName, subscriptionIdDeletes a failover group.
failoverexecresourceGroupName, serverName, failoverGroupName, subscriptionIdFails over from the current primary server to this server.
force_failover_allow_data_lossexecresourceGroupName, serverName, failoverGroupName, subscriptionIdFails over from the current primary server to this server. This operation might result in data loss.
try_planned_before_forced_failoverexecresourceGroupName, serverName, failoverGroupName, subscriptionIdFails over from the current primary server to this server. This operation tries planned before forced failover but might still result in data loss.

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
failoverGroupNamestringThe name of the failover group.
resourceGroupNamestringThe name of the resource group that contains the resource. You can obtain this value from the Azure Resource Manager API or the portal.
serverNamestringThe name of the server.
subscriptionIdstringThe subscription ID that identifies an Azure subscription.

SELECT examples

Gets a failover group.

SELECT
location,
properties,
tags
FROM azure.sql.failover_groups
WHERE resourceGroupName = '{{ resourceGroupName }}' -- required
AND serverName = '{{ serverName }}' -- required
AND failoverGroupName = '{{ failoverGroupName }}' -- required
AND subscriptionId = '{{ subscriptionId }}' -- required
;

INSERT examples

Creates or updates a failover group.

INSERT INTO azure.sql.failover_groups (
data__tags,
data__properties,
resourceGroupName,
serverName,
failoverGroupName,
subscriptionId
)
SELECT
'{{ tags }}',
'{{ properties }}',
'{{ resourceGroupName }}',
'{{ serverName }}',
'{{ failoverGroupName }}',
'{{ subscriptionId }}'
RETURNING
location,
properties,
tags
;

UPDATE examples

Updates a failover group.

UPDATE azure.sql.failover_groups
SET
data__properties = '{{ properties }}',
data__tags = '{{ tags }}'
WHERE
resourceGroupName = '{{ resourceGroupName }}' --required
AND serverName = '{{ serverName }}' --required
AND failoverGroupName = '{{ failoverGroupName }}' --required
AND subscriptionId = '{{ subscriptionId }}' --required
RETURNING
location,
properties,
tags;

DELETE examples

Deletes a failover group.

DELETE FROM azure.sql.failover_groups
WHERE resourceGroupName = '{{ resourceGroupName }}' --required
AND serverName = '{{ serverName }}' --required
AND failoverGroupName = '{{ failoverGroupName }}' --required
AND subscriptionId = '{{ subscriptionId }}' --required
;

Lifecycle Methods

Fails over from the current primary server to this server.

EXEC azure.sql.failover_groups.failover 
@resourceGroupName='{{ resourceGroupName }}' --required,
@serverName='{{ serverName }}' --required,
@failoverGroupName='{{ failoverGroupName }}' --required,
@subscriptionId='{{ subscriptionId }}' --required
;