Microsoft.Authorization policySetDefinitions
Bicep resource definition
The policySetDefinitions resource type is an extension resource, which means you can apply it to another resource.
Use the scope property on this resource to set the scope for this resource. See Set scope on extension resources in Bicep.
Valid deployment scopes for the policySetDefinitions resource are:
- 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 resource, add the following Bicep to your template.
resource symbolicname 'Microsoft.Authorization/policySetDefinitions@2021-06-01' = {
name: 'string'
scope: resourceSymbolicName
properties: {
description: 'string'
displayName: 'string'
metadata: any()
parameters: {}
policyDefinitionGroups: [
{
additionalMetadataId: 'string'
category: 'string'
description: 'string'
displayName: 'string'
name: 'string'
}
]
policyDefinitions: [
{
groupNames: [
'string'
]
parameters: {}
policyDefinitionId: 'string'
policyDefinitionReferenceId: 'string'
}
]
policyType: 'string'
}
}
Property values
policySetDefinitions
| Name | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| name | The resource name | string (required) Character limit: 1-128 display name 1-64 resource name Valid characters: Display name can contain any characters. Resource name can't use: <>*%&:\?.+/ or control characters. Can't end with period or space. |
| scope | Use when creating an extension resource at a scope that is different than the deployment scope. | Target resource For Bicep, set this property to the symbolic name of the resource to apply the extension resource. |
| properties | The policy definition properties. | PolicySetDefinitionProperties |
PolicySetDefinitionProperties
| 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. | object |
| 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' |
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. | object |
| 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 |
ARM template resource definition
The policySetDefinitions resource type is an extension resource, which means you can apply it to another resource.
Use the scope property on this resource to set the scope for this resource. See Set scope on extension resources in ARM templates.
Valid deployment scopes for the policySetDefinitions resource are:
- 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 resource, add the following JSON to your template.
{
"type": "Microsoft.Authorization/policySetDefinitions",
"apiVersion": "2021-06-01",
"name": "string",
"scope": "string",
"properties": {
"description": "string",
"displayName": "string",
"metadata": {},
"parameters": {},
"policyDefinitionGroups": [
{
"additionalMetadataId": "string",
"category": "string",
"description": "string",
"displayName": "string",
"name": "string"
}
],
"policyDefinitions": [
{
"groupNames": [ "string" ],
"parameters": {},
"policyDefinitionId": "string",
"policyDefinitionReferenceId": "string"
}
],
"policyType": "string"
}
}
Property values
policySetDefinitions
| Name | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| type | The resource type | 'Microsoft.Authorization/policySetDefinitions' |
| apiVersion | The resource api version | '2021-06-01' |
| name | The resource name | string (required) Character limit: 1-128 display name 1-64 resource name Valid characters: Display name can contain any characters. Resource name can't use: <>*%&:\?.+/ or control characters. Can't end with period or space. |
| scope | Use when creating an extension resource at a scope that is different than the deployment scope. | Target resource For JSON, set the value to the full name of the resource to apply the extension resource to. |
| properties | The policy definition properties. | PolicySetDefinitionProperties |
PolicySetDefinitionProperties
| 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. | object |
| 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' |
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. | object |
| 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 |
Terraform (AzAPI provider) resource definition
The policySetDefinitions resource type is an extension resource, which means you can apply it to another resource.
Use the parent_id property on this resource to set the scope for this resource.
Valid deployment scopes for the policySetDefinitions resource are:
- 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 resource, add the following Terraform to your template.
resource "azapi_resource" "symbolicname" {
type = "Microsoft.Authorization/policySetDefinitions@2021-06-01"
name = "string"
parent_id = "string"
body = jsonencode({
properties = {
description = "string"
displayName = "string"
parameters = {}
policyDefinitionGroups = [
{
additionalMetadataId = "string"
category = "string"
description = "string"
displayName = "string"
name = "string"
}
]
policyDefinitions = [
{
groupNames = [
"string"
]
parameters = {}
policyDefinitionId = "string"
policyDefinitionReferenceId = "string"
}
]
policyType = "string"
}
})
}
Property values
policySetDefinitions
| Name | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| type | The resource type | "Microsoft.Authorization/policySetDefinitions@2021-06-01" |
| name | The resource name | string (required) Character limit: 1-128 display name 1-64 resource name Valid characters: Display name can contain any characters. Resource name can't use: <>*%&:\?.+/ or control characters. Can't end with period or space. |
| parent_id | The ID of the resource to apply this extension resource to. | string (required) |
| properties | The policy definition properties. | PolicySetDefinitionProperties |
PolicySetDefinitionProperties
| 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. | object |
| 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" |
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. | object |
| 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 |