Application - Update

Service:

Batch Management

API Version:

2025-06-01

Updates settings for the specified application.

PATCH https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Batch/batchAccounts/{accountName}/applications/{applicationName}?api-version=2025-06-01

URI Parameters

Name	In	Required	Type	Description
accountName	path	True	string minLength: 3 maxLength: 24 pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9]+$	A name for the Batch account which must be unique within the region. Batch account names must be between 3 and 24 characters in length and must use only numbers and lowercase letters. This name is used as part of the DNS name that is used to access the Batch service in the region in which the account is created. For example: http://accountname.region.batch.azure.com/.
applicationName	path	True	string minLength: 1 maxLength: 64 pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+$	The name of the application. This must be unique within the account.
resourceGroupName	path	True	string minLength: 1 maxLength: 90	The name of the resource group. The name is case insensitive.
subscriptionId	path	True	string (uuid)	The ID of the target subscription. The value must be an UUID.
api-version	query	True	string minLength: 1	The API version to use for this operation.

Request Body

Name	Type	Description
properties.allowUpdates	boolean	A value indicating whether packages within the application may be overwritten using the same version string.
properties.defaultVersion	string	The package to use if a client requests the application but does not specify a version. This property can only be set to the name of an existing package.
properties.displayName	string	The display name for the application.
tags	object	The tags of the resource.

Responses

Name	Type	Description
200 OK	Application	Azure operation completed successfully.
Other Status Codes	CloudError	An unexpected error response.

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

ApplicationUpdate

Sample request

HTTP

PATCH https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789012/resourceGroups/default-azurebatch-japaneast/providers/Microsoft.Batch/batchAccounts/sampleacct/applications/app1?api-version=2025-06-01

{
  "properties": {
    "allowUpdates": true,
    "defaultVersion": "2",
    "displayName": "myAppName"
  }
}

Python

from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential

from azure.mgmt.batch import BatchManagementClient

"""
# PREREQUISITES
    pip install azure-identity
    pip install azure-mgmt-batch
# USAGE
    python application_update.py

    Before run the sample, please set the values of the client ID, tenant ID and client secret
    of the AAD application as environment variables: AZURE_CLIENT_ID, AZURE_TENANT_ID,
    AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET. For more info about how to get the value, please see:
    https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/active-directory/develop/howto-create-service-principal-portal
"""


def main():
    client = BatchManagementClient(
        credential=DefaultAzureCredential(),
        subscription_id="SUBSCRIPTION_ID",
    )

    response = client.application.update(
        resource_group_name="default-azurebatch-japaneast",
        account_name="sampleacct",
        application_name="app1",
        parameters={"properties": {"allowUpdates": True, "defaultVersion": "2", "displayName": "myAppName"}},
    )
    print(response)


# x-ms-original-file: 2025-06-01/ApplicationUpdate.json
if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()

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Go

package armbatch_test

import (
	"context"
	"log"

	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azcore/to"
	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity"
	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/resourcemanager/batch/armbatch/v4"
)

// Generated from example definition: 2025-06-01/ApplicationUpdate.json
func ExampleApplicationClient_Update() {
	cred, err := azidentity.NewDefaultAzureCredential(nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to obtain a credential: %v", err)
	}
	ctx := context.Background()
	clientFactory, err := armbatch.NewClientFactory("12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789012", cred, nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to create client: %v", err)
	}
	res, err := clientFactory.NewApplicationClient().Update(ctx, "default-azurebatch-japaneast", "sampleacct", "app1", armbatch.Application{
		Properties: &armbatch.ApplicationProperties{
			AllowUpdates:   to.Ptr(true),
			DefaultVersion: to.Ptr("2"),
			DisplayName:    to.Ptr("myAppName"),
		},
	}, nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to finish the request: %v", err)
	}
	// You could use response here. We use blank identifier for just demo purposes.
	_ = res
	// If the HTTP response code is 200 as defined in example definition, your response structure would look as follows. Please pay attention that all the values in the output are fake values for just demo purposes.
	// res = armbatch.ApplicationClientUpdateResponse{
	// 	Application: &armbatch.Application{
	// 		Name: to.Ptr("app1"),
	// 		Type: to.Ptr("Microsoft.Batch/batchAccounts/applications"),
	// 		ID: to.Ptr("/subscriptions/12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789012/resourceGroups/default-azurebatch-japaneast/providers/Microsoft.Batch/batchAccounts/sampleacct/applications/app1"),
	// 		Properties: &armbatch.ApplicationProperties{
	// 			AllowUpdates: to.Ptr(true),
	// 			DefaultVersion: to.Ptr("2"),
	// 			DisplayName: to.Ptr("myAppName"),
	// 		},
	// 	},
	// }
}

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JavaScript

const { BatchManagementClient } = require("@azure/arm-batch");
const { DefaultAzureCredential } = require("@azure/identity");

/**
 * This sample demonstrates how to updates settings for the specified application.
 *
 * @summary updates settings for the specified application.
 * x-ms-original-file: 2025-06-01/ApplicationUpdate.json
 */
async function applicationUpdate() {
  const credential = new DefaultAzureCredential();
  const subscriptionId = "12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789012";
  const client = new BatchManagementClient(credential, subscriptionId);
  const result = await client.application.update(
    "default-azurebatch-japaneast",
    "sampleacct",
    "app1",
    { allowUpdates: true, defaultVersion: "2", displayName: "myAppName" },
  );
  console.log(result);
}

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dotnet

using Azure;
using Azure.ResourceManager;
using System;
using System.Threading.Tasks;
using Azure.Core;
using Azure.Identity;
using Azure.ResourceManager.Batch;

// Generated from example definition: specification/batch/resource-manager/Microsoft.Batch/Batch/stable/2025-06-01/examples/ApplicationUpdate.json
// this example is just showing the usage of "Application_Update" operation, for the dependent resources, they will have to be created separately.

// get your azure access token, for more details of how Azure SDK get your access token, please refer to https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/azure/sdk/authentication?tabs=command-line
TokenCredential cred = new DefaultAzureCredential();
// authenticate your client
ArmClient client = new ArmClient(cred);

// this example assumes you already have this BatchApplicationResource created on azure
// for more information of creating BatchApplicationResource, please refer to the document of BatchApplicationResource
string subscriptionId = "12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789012";
string resourceGroupName = "default-azurebatch-japaneast";
string accountName = "sampleacct";
string applicationName = "app1";
ResourceIdentifier batchApplicationResourceId = BatchApplicationResource.CreateResourceIdentifier(subscriptionId, resourceGroupName, accountName, applicationName);
BatchApplicationResource batchApplication = client.GetBatchApplicationResource(batchApplicationResourceId);

// invoke the operation
BatchApplicationData data = new BatchApplicationData
{
    DisplayName = "myAppName",
    AllowUpdates = true,
    DefaultVersion = "2",
};
BatchApplicationResource result = await batchApplication.UpdateAsync(data);

// the variable result is a resource, you could call other operations on this instance as well
// but just for demo, we get its data from this resource instance
BatchApplicationData resourceData = result.Data;
// for demo we just print out the id
Console.WriteLine($"Succeeded on id: {resourceData.Id}");

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Sample response

Status code:

200

ETag: W/"0x8D64F915BDF7F00"

{
  "name": "app1",
  "type": "Microsoft.Batch/batchAccounts/applications",
  "id": "/subscriptions/12345678-1234-1234-1234-123456789012/resourceGroups/default-azurebatch-japaneast/providers/Microsoft.Batch/batchAccounts/sampleacct/applications/app1",
  "properties": {
    "allowUpdates": true,
    "defaultVersion": "2",
    "displayName": "myAppName"
  }
}

Definitions

Name	Description
Application	Contains information about an application in a Batch account.
CloudError	An error response from the Batch service.
CloudErrorBody	An error response from the Batch service.
createdByType	The type of identity that created the resource.
systemData	Metadata pertaining to creation and last modification of the resource.

Application

Object

Contains information about an application in a Batch account.

Name	Type	Description
etag	string	The ETag of the resource, used for concurrency statements.
id	string (arm-id)	Fully qualified resource ID for the resource. E.g. "/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/{resourceProviderNamespace}/{resourceType}/{resourceName}"
name	string	The name of the resource
properties.allowUpdates	boolean	A value indicating whether packages within the application may be overwritten using the same version string.
properties.defaultVersion	string	The package to use if a client requests the application but does not specify a version. This property can only be set to the name of an existing package.
properties.displayName	string	The display name for the application.
systemData	systemData	Azure Resource Manager metadata containing createdBy and modifiedBy information.
tags	object	The tags of the resource.
type	string	The type of the resource. E.g. "Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines" or "Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts"

CloudError

Object

An error response from the Batch service.

Name	Type	Description
error	CloudErrorBody	The body of the error response.

CloudErrorBody

Object

An error response from the Batch service.

Name	Type	Description
code	string	An identifier for the error. Codes are invariant and are intended to be consumed programmatically.
details	CloudErrorBody[]	A list of additional details about the error.
message	string	A message describing the error, intended to be suitable for display in a user interface.
target	string	The target of the particular error. For example, the name of the property in error.

createdByType

Enumeration

The type of identity that created the resource.

Value	Description
User
Application
ManagedIdentity
Key

systemData

Object

Metadata pertaining to creation and last modification of the resource.

Name	Type	Description
createdAt	string (date-time)	The timestamp of resource creation (UTC).
createdBy	string	The identity that created the resource.
createdByType	createdByType	The type of identity that created the resource.
lastModifiedAt	string (date-time)	The timestamp of resource last modification (UTC)
lastModifiedBy	string	The identity that last modified the resource.
lastModifiedByType	createdByType	The type of identity that last modified the resource.