Credential - Create Or Update

Service:

Automation

API Version:

2023-11-01

Create a credential.

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Automation/automationAccounts/{automationAccountName}/credentials/{credentialName}?api-version=2023-11-01

URI Parameters

Name	In	Required	Type	Description
automationAccountName	path	True	string	The name of the automation account.
credentialName	path	True	string	The parameters supplied to the create or update credential operation.
resourceGroupName	path	True	string	Name of an Azure Resource group. Regex pattern: ^[-\w\._]+$
subscriptionId	path	True	string	Gets subscription credentials which uniquely identify Microsoft Azure subscription. The subscription ID forms part of the URI for every service call.
api-version	query	True	string	Client Api Version.

Request Body

Name	Required	Type	Description
name	True	string	Gets or sets the name of the credential.
properties.password	True	string	Gets or sets the password of the credential.
properties.userName	True	string	Gets or sets the user name of the credential.
properties.description		string	Gets or sets the description of the credential.

Responses

Name	Type	Description
200 OK	Credential	OK
201 Created	Credential	Created
Other Status Codes	ErrorResponse	Automation error response describing why the operation failed.

Security

azure_auth

Azure Active Directory OAuth2 Flow

Type: oauth2
Flow: implicit
Authorization URL: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize

Scopes

Name	Description
user_impersonation	impersonate your user account

Examples

Create a credential

Sample Request

HTTP

PUT https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/subid/resourceGroups/rg/providers/Microsoft.Automation/automationAccounts/myAutomationAccount18/credentials/myCredential?api-version=2023-11-01

{
  "name": "myCredential",
  "properties": {
    "userName": "mylingaiah",
    "password": "<password>",
    "description": "my description goes here"
  }
}

Sample Response

Status code:

201

{
  "id": "/subscriptions/subid/resourceGroups/rg/providers/Microsoft.Automation/automationAccounts/myAutomationAccount18/credentials/myCredential",
  "name": "myCredential",
  "properties": {
    "userName": "mylingaiah",
    "description": "my description goes here",
    "creationTime": "2017-03-26T21:04:10.27+00:00",
    "lastModifiedTime": "2017-03-26T21:04:10.27+00:00"
  }
}

Status code:

200

{
  "id": "/subscriptions/subid/resourceGroups/rg/providers/Microsoft.Automation/automationAccounts/myAutomationAccount18/credentials/myCredential",
  "name": "myCredential",
  "properties": {
    "userName": "mylingaiah",
    "description": "my description goes here",
    "creationTime": "2017-03-26T21:04:10.27+00:00",
    "lastModifiedTime": "2017-03-26T21:04:13.567+00:00"
  }
}

Definitions

Name	Description
Credential	Definition of the credential.
CredentialCreateOrUpdateParameters	The parameters supplied to the create or update credential operation.
ErrorResponse	Error response of an operation failure

Credential

Definition of the credential.

Name	Type	Description
id	string	Fully qualified resource Id for the resource
name	string	The name of the resource
properties.creationTime	string	Gets the creation time.
properties.description	string	Gets or sets the description.
properties.lastModifiedTime	string	Gets the last modified time.
properties.userName	string	Gets the user name of the credential.
type	string	The type of the resource.

CredentialCreateOrUpdateParameters

The parameters supplied to the create or update credential operation.

Name	Type	Description
name	string	Gets or sets the name of the credential.
properties.description	string	Gets or sets the description of the credential.
properties.password	string	Gets or sets the password of the credential.
properties.userName	string	Gets or sets the user name of the credential.

ErrorResponse

Error response of an operation failure

Name	Type	Description
code	string	Error code
message	string	Error message indicating why the operation failed.