Microsoft.ApiManagement service/caches

Bicep resource definition

The service/caches resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/caches resource, add the following Bicep to your template.

resource symbolicname 'Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/caches@2023-09-01-preview' = {
  name: 'string'
  parent: resourceSymbolicName
  properties: {
    connectionString: 'string'
    description: 'string'
    resourceId: 'string'
    useFromLocation: 'string'
  }
}

Property values

service/caches

Name Description Value
name The resource name

See how to set names and types for child resources in Bicep.
string (required)
parent In Bicep, you can specify the parent resource for a child resource. You only need to add this property when the child resource is declared outside of the parent resource.

For more information, see Child resource outside parent resource.
Symbolic name for resource of type: service
properties Cache properties details. CacheContractProperties

CacheContractProperties

Name Description Value
connectionString Runtime connection string to cache string (required)

Constraints:
Max length = 300
description Cache description string

Constraints:
Max length = 2000
resourceId Original uri of entity in external system cache points to string

Constraints:
Max length = 2000
useFromLocation Location identifier to use cache from (should be either 'default' or valid Azure region identifier) string (required)

Constraints:
Max length = 256

Quickstart templates

The following quickstart templates deploy this resource type.

Template Description
Deploy API Management with an external Azure Cache for Redis

Deploy to Azure
This template demonstrates how to create an instance of Azure API Management in the Consumption tier with an external Azure Cache for Redis instance as the API Management external cache.

ARM template resource definition

The service/caches resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/caches resource, add the following JSON to your template.

{
  "type": "Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/caches",
  "apiVersion": "2023-09-01-preview",
  "name": "string",
  "properties": {
    "connectionString": "string",
    "description": "string",
    "resourceId": "string",
    "useFromLocation": "string"
  }
}

Property values

service/caches

Name Description Value
type The resource type 'Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/caches'
apiVersion The resource api version '2023-09-01-preview'
name The resource name

See how to set names and types for child resources in JSON ARM templates.
string (required)
properties Cache properties details. CacheContractProperties

CacheContractProperties

Name Description Value
connectionString Runtime connection string to cache string (required)

Constraints:
Max length = 300
description Cache description string

Constraints:
Max length = 2000
resourceId Original uri of entity in external system cache points to string

Constraints:
Max length = 2000
useFromLocation Location identifier to use cache from (should be either 'default' or valid Azure region identifier) string (required)

Constraints:
Max length = 256

Quickstart templates

The following quickstart templates deploy this resource type.

Template Description
Deploy API Management with an external Azure Cache for Redis

Deploy to Azure
This template demonstrates how to create an instance of Azure API Management in the Consumption tier with an external Azure Cache for Redis instance as the API Management external cache.

Terraform (AzAPI provider) resource definition

The service/caches resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

  • Resource groups

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/caches resource, add the following Terraform to your template.

resource "azapi_resource" "symbolicname" {
  type = "Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/caches@2023-09-01-preview"
  name = "string"
  parent_id = "string"
  body = jsonencode({
    properties = {
      connectionString = "string"
      description = "string"
      resourceId = "string"
      useFromLocation = "string"
    }
  })
}

Property values

service/caches

Name Description Value
type The resource type "Microsoft.ApiManagement/service/caches@2023-09-01-preview"
name The resource name string (required)
parent_id The ID of the resource that is the parent for this resource. ID for resource of type: service
properties Cache properties details. CacheContractProperties

CacheContractProperties

Name Description Value
connectionString Runtime connection string to cache string (required)

Constraints:
Max length = 300
description Cache description string

Constraints:
Max length = 2000
resourceId Original uri of entity in external system cache points to string

Constraints:
Max length = 2000
useFromLocation Location identifier to use cache from (should be either 'default' or valid Azure region identifier) string (required)

Constraints:
Max length = 256