Microsoft.Authorization policySetDefinitions/versions

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05/08/2024

Bicep resource definition

The policySetDefinitions/versions resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

Management groups - See management group deployment commands
Subscriptions - See subscription deployment commands

You can reference this resource type as a read-only resource at level of: Tenants

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

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.Authorization/policySetDefinitions/versions resource, add the following Bicep to your template.

resource symbolicname 'Microsoft.Authorization/policySetDefinitions/versions@2023-04-01' = {
  name: 'string'
  parent: resourceSymbolicName
  properties: {
    description: 'string'
    displayName: 'string'
    metadata: any()
    parameters: {
      {customized property}: {
        allowedValues: [
          any
        ]
        defaultValue: any()
        metadata: {
          assignPermissions: bool
          description: 'string'
          displayName: 'string'
          strongType: 'string'
          {customized property}: any()
        }
        schema: any()
        type: 'string'
      }
    }
    policyDefinitionGroups: [
      {
        additionalMetadataId: 'string'
        category: 'string'
        description: 'string'
        displayName: 'string'
        name: 'string'
      }
    ]
    policyDefinitions: [
      {
        groupNames: [
          'string'
        ]
        parameters: {
          {customized property}: {
            value: any()
          }
        }
        policyDefinitionId: 'string'
        policyDefinitionReferenceId: 'string'
      }
    ]
    policyType: 'string'
    version: 'string'
  }
}

Property values

policySetDefinitions/versions

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: policySetDefinitions
properties	The policy set definition version properties.	PolicySetDefinitionVersionProperties

PolicySetDefinitionVersionProperties

Name	Description	Value
description	The policy set definition description.	string
displayName	The display name of the policy set definition.	string
metadata	The policy set definition metadata. Metadata is an open ended object and is typically a collection of key value pairs.	For Bicep, you can use the any() function.
parameters	The policy set definition parameters that can be used in policy definition references.	ParameterDefinitions
policyDefinitionGroups	The metadata describing groups of policy definition references within the policy set definition.	PolicyDefinitionGroup[]
policyDefinitions	An array of policy definition references.	PolicyDefinitionReference[] (required)
policyType	The type of policy definition. Possible values are NotSpecified, BuiltIn, Custom, and Static.	'BuiltIn' 'Custom' 'NotSpecified' 'Static'
version	The policy set definition version in #.#.# format.	string

ParameterDefinitions

Name	Description	Value
{customized property}		ParameterDefinitionsValue

ParameterDefinitionsValue

Name	Description	Value
allowedValues	The allowed values for the parameter.	any[]
defaultValue	The default value for the parameter if no value is provided.	For Bicep, you can use the any() function.
metadata	General metadata for the parameter.	ParameterDefinitionsValueMetadata
schema	Provides validation of parameter inputs during assignment using a self-defined JSON schema. This property is only supported for object-type parameters and follows the Json.NET Schema 2019-09 implementation. You can learn more about using schemas at `https://json-schema.org/` and test draft schemas at `https://www.jsonschemavalidator.net/.`	For Bicep, you can use the any() function.
type	The data type of the parameter.	'Array' 'Boolean' 'DateTime' 'Float' 'Integer' 'Object' 'String'

ParameterDefinitionsValueMetadata

Name	Description	Value
assignPermissions	Set to true to have Azure portal create role assignments on the resource ID or resource scope value of this parameter during policy assignment. This property is useful in case you wish to assign permissions outside the assignment scope.	bool
description	The description of the parameter.	string
displayName	The display name for the parameter.	string
strongType	Used when assigning the policy definition through the portal. Provides a context aware list of values for the user to choose from.	string
{customized property}		For Bicep, you can use the any() function.

PolicyDefinitionGroup

Name	Description	Value
additionalMetadataId	A resource ID of a resource that contains additional metadata about the group.	string
category	The group's category.	string
description	The group's description.	string
displayName	The group's display name.	string
name	The name of the group.	string (required)

PolicyDefinitionReference

Name	Description	Value
groupNames	The name of the groups that this policy definition reference belongs to.	string[]
parameters	The parameter values for the referenced policy rule. The keys are the parameter names.	ParameterValues
policyDefinitionId	The ID of the policy definition or policy set definition.	string (required)
policyDefinitionReferenceId	A unique id (within the policy set definition) for this policy definition reference.	string

ParameterValues

Name	Description	Value
{customized property}		ParameterValuesValue

ParameterValuesValue

Name	Description	Value
value	The value of the parameter.	For Bicep, you can use the any() function.

ARM template resource definition

The policySetDefinitions/versions resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

Management groups - See management group deployment commands
Subscriptions - See subscription deployment commands

You can reference this resource type as a read-only resource at level of: Tenants

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

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.Authorization/policySetDefinitions/versions resource, add the following JSON to your template.

{
  "type": "Microsoft.Authorization/policySetDefinitions/versions",
  "apiVersion": "2023-04-01",
  "name": "string",
  "properties": {
    "description": "string",
    "displayName": "string",
    "metadata": {},
    "parameters": {
      "{customized property}": {
        "allowedValues": [ object ],
        "defaultValue": {},
        "metadata": {
          "assignPermissions": "bool",
          "description": "string",
          "displayName": "string",
          "strongType": "string",
          "{customized property}": {}
        },
        "schema": {},
        "type": "string"
      }
    },
    "policyDefinitionGroups": [
      {
        "additionalMetadataId": "string",
        "category": "string",
        "description": "string",
        "displayName": "string",
        "name": "string"
      }
    ],
    "policyDefinitions": [
      {
        "groupNames": [ "string" ],
        "parameters": {
          "{customized property}": {
            "value": {}
          }
        },
        "policyDefinitionId": "string",
        "policyDefinitionReferenceId": "string"
      }
    ],
    "policyType": "string",
    "version": "string"
  }
}

Property values

policySetDefinitions/versions

Name	Description	Value
type	The resource type	'Microsoft.Authorization/policySetDefinitions/versions'
apiVersion	The resource api version	'2023-04-01'
name	The resource name See how to set names and types for child resources in JSON ARM templates.	string (required)
properties	The policy set definition version properties.	PolicySetDefinitionVersionProperties

PolicySetDefinitionVersionProperties

Name	Description	Value
description	The policy set definition description.	string
displayName	The display name of the policy set definition.	string
metadata	The policy set definition metadata. Metadata is an open ended object and is typically a collection of key value pairs.
parameters	The policy set definition parameters that can be used in policy definition references.	ParameterDefinitions
policyDefinitionGroups	The metadata describing groups of policy definition references within the policy set definition.	PolicyDefinitionGroup[]
policyDefinitions	An array of policy definition references.	PolicyDefinitionReference[] (required)
policyType	The type of policy definition. Possible values are NotSpecified, BuiltIn, Custom, and Static.	'BuiltIn' 'Custom' 'NotSpecified' 'Static'
version	The policy set definition version in #.#.# format.	string

ParameterDefinitions

Name	Description	Value
{customized property}		ParameterDefinitionsValue

ParameterDefinitionsValue

Name	Description	Value
allowedValues	The allowed values for the parameter.	any[]
defaultValue	The default value for the parameter if no value is provided.
metadata	General metadata for the parameter.	ParameterDefinitionsValueMetadata
schema	Provides validation of parameter inputs during assignment using a self-defined JSON schema. This property is only supported for object-type parameters and follows the Json.NET Schema 2019-09 implementation. You can learn more about using schemas at `https://json-schema.org/` and test draft schemas at `https://www.jsonschemavalidator.net/.`
type	The data type of the parameter.	'Array' 'Boolean' 'DateTime' 'Float' 'Integer' 'Object' 'String'

ParameterDefinitionsValueMetadata

Name	Description	Value
assignPermissions	Set to true to have Azure portal create role assignments on the resource ID or resource scope value of this parameter during policy assignment. This property is useful in case you wish to assign permissions outside the assignment scope.	bool
description	The description of the parameter.	string
displayName	The display name for the parameter.	string
strongType	Used when assigning the policy definition through the portal. Provides a context aware list of values for the user to choose from.	string
{customized property}

PolicyDefinitionGroup

Name	Description	Value
additionalMetadataId	A resource ID of a resource that contains additional metadata about the group.	string
category	The group's category.	string
description	The group's description.	string
displayName	The group's display name.	string
name	The name of the group.	string (required)

PolicyDefinitionReference

Name	Description	Value
groupNames	The name of the groups that this policy definition reference belongs to.	string[]
parameters	The parameter values for the referenced policy rule. The keys are the parameter names.	ParameterValues
policyDefinitionId	The ID of the policy definition or policy set definition.	string (required)
policyDefinitionReferenceId	A unique id (within the policy set definition) for this policy definition reference.	string

ParameterValues

Name	Description	Value
{customized property}		ParameterValuesValue

ParameterValuesValue

Name	Description	Value
value	The value of the parameter.

Terraform (AzAPI provider) resource definition

The policySetDefinitions/versions resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

Management groups
Subscriptions

You can reference this resource type as a read-only resource at level of: Tenants

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

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.Authorization/policySetDefinitions/versions resource, add the following Terraform to your template.

resource "azapi_resource" "symbolicname" {
  type = "Microsoft.Authorization/policySetDefinitions/versions@2023-04-01"
  name = "string"
  parent_id = "string"
  body = jsonencode({
    properties = {
      description = "string"
      displayName = "string"
      parameters = {
        {customized property} = {
          allowedValues = [ object ]
          metadata = {
            assignPermissions = bool
            description = "string"
            displayName = "string"
            strongType = "string"
          }
          type = "string"
        }
      }
      policyDefinitionGroups = [
        {
          additionalMetadataId = "string"
          category = "string"
          description = "string"
          displayName = "string"
          name = "string"
        }
      ]
      policyDefinitions = [
        {
          groupNames = [
            "string"
          ]
          parameters = {
            {customized property} = {}
          }
          policyDefinitionId = "string"
          policyDefinitionReferenceId = "string"
        }
      ]
      policyType = "string"
      version = "string"
    }
  })
}

Property values

policySetDefinitions/versions

Name	Description	Value
type	The resource type	"Microsoft.Authorization/policySetDefinitions/versions@2023-04-01"
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: policySetDefinitions
properties	The policy set definition version properties.	PolicySetDefinitionVersionProperties

PolicySetDefinitionVersionProperties

Name	Description	Value
description	The policy set definition description.	string
displayName	The display name of the policy set definition.	string
metadata	The policy set definition metadata. Metadata is an open ended object and is typically a collection of key value pairs.
parameters	The policy set definition parameters that can be used in policy definition references.	ParameterDefinitions
policyDefinitionGroups	The metadata describing groups of policy definition references within the policy set definition.	PolicyDefinitionGroup[]
policyDefinitions	An array of policy definition references.	PolicyDefinitionReference[] (required)
policyType	The type of policy definition. Possible values are NotSpecified, BuiltIn, Custom, and Static.	"BuiltIn" "Custom" "NotSpecified" "Static"
version	The policy set definition version in #.#.# format.	string

ParameterDefinitions

Name	Description	Value
{customized property}		ParameterDefinitionsValue

ParameterDefinitionsValue

Name	Description	Value
allowedValues	The allowed values for the parameter.	any[]
defaultValue	The default value for the parameter if no value is provided.
metadata	General metadata for the parameter.	ParameterDefinitionsValueMetadata
schema	Provides validation of parameter inputs during assignment using a self-defined JSON schema. This property is only supported for object-type parameters and follows the Json.NET Schema 2019-09 implementation. You can learn more about using schemas at `https://json-schema.org/` and test draft schemas at `https://www.jsonschemavalidator.net/.`
type	The data type of the parameter.	"Array" "Boolean" "DateTime" "Float" "Integer" "Object" "String"

ParameterDefinitionsValueMetadata

Name	Description	Value
assignPermissions	Set to true to have Azure portal create role assignments on the resource ID or resource scope value of this parameter during policy assignment. This property is useful in case you wish to assign permissions outside the assignment scope.	bool
description	The description of the parameter.	string
displayName	The display name for the parameter.	string
strongType	Used when assigning the policy definition through the portal. Provides a context aware list of values for the user to choose from.	string
{customized property}

PolicyDefinitionGroup

Name	Description	Value
additionalMetadataId	A resource ID of a resource that contains additional metadata about the group.	string
category	The group's category.	string
description	The group's description.	string
displayName	The group's display name.	string
name	The name of the group.	string (required)

PolicyDefinitionReference

Name	Description	Value
groupNames	The name of the groups that this policy definition reference belongs to.	string[]
parameters	The parameter values for the referenced policy rule. The keys are the parameter names.	ParameterValues
policyDefinitionId	The ID of the policy definition or policy set definition.	string (required)
policyDefinitionReferenceId	A unique id (within the policy set definition) for this policy definition reference.	string

ParameterValues

Name	Description	Value
{customized property}		ParameterValuesValue

ParameterValuesValue

Name	Description	Value
value	The value of the parameter.

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Bicep resource definition

Resource format

Property values

policySetDefinitions/versions

PolicySetDefinitionVersionProperties

ParameterDefinitions

ParameterDefinitionsValue

ParameterDefinitionsValueMetadata

PolicyDefinitionGroup

PolicyDefinitionReference

ParameterValues

ParameterValuesValue

ARM template resource definition

Resource format

Property values

policySetDefinitions/versions

PolicySetDefinitionVersionProperties

ParameterDefinitions

ParameterDefinitionsValue

ParameterDefinitionsValueMetadata

PolicyDefinitionGroup

PolicyDefinitionReference

ParameterValues

ParameterValuesValue

Terraform (AzAPI provider) resource definition

Resource format

Property values

policySetDefinitions/versions

PolicySetDefinitionVersionProperties

ParameterDefinitions

ParameterDefinitionsValue

ParameterDefinitionsValueMetadata

PolicyDefinitionGroup

PolicyDefinitionReference

ParameterValues

ParameterValuesValue

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