Get-AzureAutomationVariable
Gets an Automation variable.
Note
The cmdlets referenced in this documentation are for managing legacy Azure resources that use Azure Service Manager (ASM) APIs. This legacy PowerShell module isn't recommended when creating new resources since ASM is scheduled for retirement. For more information, see Azure Service Manager retirement.
The Az PowerShell module is the recommended PowerShell module for managing Azure Resource Manager (ARM) resources with PowerShell.
Syntax
ByAll (Default)
Get-AzureAutomationVariable
-AutomationAccountName <String>
[-Profile <AzureSMProfile>]
[<CommonParameters>]
ByName
Get-AzureAutomationVariable
-Name <String>
-AutomationAccountName <String>
[-Profile <AzureSMProfile>]
[<CommonParameters>]
Description
Important
This PowerShell command for Azure Automation is longer supported as of 01/23/2020. The Azure Service Management model is deprecated for Azure Automation and was disabled on that date. Please use the commands which support the Azure Resource Management model in Az.Automation.
The Get-AzureAutomationVariable cmdlet gets one or more Microsoft Azure Automation variables. By default, all variables are returned. To get a specific variable, specify its name.
Examples
Example 1: Get a variable
PS C:\> $variable = Get-AzureAutomationVariable -AutomationAccountName
PS C:\> "Contoso17" -Name "MyVariable"
PS C:\> $value = $variable.value
These commands get an Automation variable called MyVariable and assign its value to a variable called $value.
Parameters
-AutomationAccountName
Specifies the name of the Automation account.
Parameter properties
| Type: | String |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | True |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | True |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-Name
Specifies the name of a variable.
Parameter properties
| Type: | String |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
ByName
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | True |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | True |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-Profile
Specifies the Azure profile from which this cmdlet reads. If you do not specify a profile, this cmdlet reads from the local default profile.
Parameter properties
| Type: | AzureSMProfile |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | False |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.