Azure Log Analytics Workspaces API

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azure-log-analytics-workspaces-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Azure Log Analytics Ingestion Workspaces API
  description: The Logs Ingestion API in Azure Monitor lets you send data to a Log Analytics workspace using REST API calls or client libraries. Send data to supported Azure tables or custom tables using data collection rules (DCR) for transformation and routing.
  version: '2023-01-01'
  contact:
    name: Microsoft Azure Support
    url: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/support/
  license:
    name: Microsoft Azure Terms
    url: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/support/legal/
  x-generated-from: documentation
  x-last-validated: '2026-04-18'
servers:
- url: https://{endpoint}
  description: Data collection endpoint or DCR logs ingestion endpoint
  variables:
    endpoint:
      default: my-dce.eastus-1.ingest.monitor.azure.com
      description: The data collection endpoint URL
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Workspaces
  description: Manage Log Analytics workspaces
paths:
  /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces:
    get:
      operationId: listWorkspaces
      summary: Azure Log Analytics List Workspaces
      description: Gets the workspaces in a subscription.
      tags:
      - Workspaces
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/SubscriptionIdParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ApiVersionParameter'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK - Returns a list of workspaces.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/WorkspaceListResult'
              examples:
                ListWorkspaces200Example:
                  summary: Default listWorkspaces 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    value:
                    - id: /subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000/resourcegroups/rg1/providers/microsoft.operationalinsights/workspaces/ws1
                      name: ws1
                      type: Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces
                      location: eastus
                      properties:
                        customerId: 5b02755b-5bf4-430c-9487-45502a2a7e62
                        provisioningState: Succeeded
                        retentionInDays: 30
        default:
          description: Error response describing why the operation failed.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourcegroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces:
    get:
      operationId: listWorkspacesByResourceGroup
      summary: Azure Log Analytics List Workspaces by Resource Group
      description: Gets workspaces in a resource group.
      tags:
      - Workspaces
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ResourceGroupNameParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/SubscriptionIdParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ApiVersionParameter'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK - Returns a list of workspaces in the resource group.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/WorkspaceListResult'
        default:
          description: Error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  ? /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourcegroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces/{workspaceName}
  : get:
      operationId: getWorkspace
      summary: Azure Log Analytics Get Workspace
      description: Gets a workspace instance.
      tags:
      - Workspaces
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ResourceGroupNameParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/SubscriptionIdParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/WorkspaceNameParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ApiVersionParameter'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK - Returns the workspace.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Workspace'
              examples:
                GetWorkspace200Example:
                  summary: Default getWorkspace 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    id: /subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000/resourcegroups/rg1/providers/microsoft.operationalinsights/workspaces/ws1
                    name: ws1
                    type: Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces
                    location: eastus
                    properties:
                      customerId: 5b02755b-5bf4-430c-9487-45502a2a7e62
                      provisioningState: Succeeded
                      retentionInDays: 30
                      publicNetworkAccessForQuery: Enabled
                      publicNetworkAccessForIngestion: Enabled
        default:
          description: Error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
    put:
      operationId: createOrUpdateWorkspace
      summary: Azure Log Analytics Create or Update Workspace
      description: Create or update a workspace.
      tags:
      - Workspaces
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ResourceGroupNameParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/SubscriptionIdParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/WorkspaceNameParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ApiVersionParameter'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Workspace'
            examples:
              CreateOrUpdateWorkspaceRequestExample:
                summary: Default createOrUpdateWorkspace request
                x-microcks-default: true
                value:
                  location: eastus
                  properties:
                    sku:
                      name: PerGB2018
                    retentionInDays: 30
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK - Workspace updated successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Workspace'
        '201':
          description: Created - Workspace created successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Workspace'
        '202':
          description: Accepted - Operation is in progress.
        default:
          description: Error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
    patch:
      operationId: updateWorkspace
      summary: Azure Log Analytics Update Workspace
      description: Updates a workspace.
      tags:
      - Workspaces
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ResourceGroupNameParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/SubscriptionIdParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/WorkspaceNameParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ApiVersionParameter'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/WorkspacePatch'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK - Workspace updated.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Workspace'
        default:
          description: Error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
    delete:
      operationId: deleteWorkspace
      summary: Azure Log Analytics Delete Workspace
      description: Deletes a workspace resource. To recover the workspace, create it again with the same name, subscription, resource group, and location.
      tags:
      - Workspaces
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ResourceGroupNameParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/SubscriptionIdParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/WorkspaceNameParameter'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ApiVersionParameter'
      - name: force
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Deletes the workspace without the recovery option.
        schema:
          type: boolean
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK - Workspace deleted.
        '202':
          description: Accepted - Deletion in progress.
        '204':
          description: No Content - Workspace does not exist.
        default:
          description: Error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
components:
  parameters:
    SubscriptionIdParameter:
      name: subscriptionId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The ID of the target subscription.
      schema:
        type: string
        minLength: 1
    WorkspaceNameParameter:
      name: workspaceName
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The name of the workspace.
      schema:
        type: string
        minLength: 4
        maxLength: 63
        pattern: ^[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9-]+[A-Za-z0-9]$
    ApiVersionParameter:
      name: api-version
      in: query
      required: true
      description: The API version to use for this operation.
      schema:
        type: string
        default: '2025-02-01'
    ResourceGroupNameParameter:
      name: resourceGroupName
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The name of the resource group. The name is case insensitive.
      schema:
        type: string
        minLength: 1
        maxLength: 90
  schemas:
    Workspace:
      type: object
      description: The top level Workspace resource container.
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: Fully qualified resource ID.
          readOnly: true
          example: /subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000/resourcegroups/rg1/providers/microsoft.operationalinsights/workspaces/ws1
        name:
          type: string
          description: The name of the resource.
          readOnly: true
          example: ws1
        type:
          type: string
          description: The type of the resource.
          readOnly: true
          example: Microsoft.OperationalInsights/workspaces
        location:
          type: string
          description: The geo-location where the resource lives.
          example: eastus
        tags:
          type: object
          description: Resource tags.
          additionalProperties:
            type: string
        etag:
          type: string
          description: The etag of the workspace.
        properties:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/WorkspaceProperties'
        identity:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Identity'
        systemData:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/SystemData'
    SystemData:
      type: object
      description: Metadata pertaining to creation and last modification.
      properties:
        createdBy:
          type: string
          description: The identity that created the resource.
        createdByType:
          type: string
          enum:
          - User
          - Application
          - ManagedIdentity
          - Key
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Timestamp of resource creation (UTC).
        lastModifiedBy:
          type: string
          description: The identity that last modified the resource.
        lastModifiedByType:
          type: string
          enum:
          - User
          - Application
          - ManagedIdentity
          - Key
        lastModifiedAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Timestamp of resource last modification (UTC).
    WorkspaceCapping:
      type: object
      description: The daily volume cap for ingestion.
      properties:
        dailyQuotaGb:
          type: number
          format: double
          description: The workspace daily quota for ingestion in GB.
          example: 10.0
        dataIngestionStatus:
          type: string
          description: The status of data ingestion.
          enum:
          - RespectQuota
          - ForceOn
          - ForceOff
          - OverQuota
          - SubscriptionSuspended
          - ApproachingQuota
          readOnly: true
        quotaNextResetTime:
          type: string
          description: The time when the quota will be reset.
          readOnly: true
    Identity:
      type: object
      description: The identity of the resource.
      properties:
        principalId:
          type: string
          description: The principal ID of resource identity.
          readOnly: true
        tenantId:
          type: string
          description: The tenant ID of resource.
          readOnly: true
        type:
          type: string
          description: Type of managed service identity.
          enum:
          - SystemAssigned
          - UserAssigned
          - None
    WorkspaceSku:
      type: object
      description: The SKU of the workspace.
      required:
      - name
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: The name of the SKU.
          enum:
          - Free
          - Standard
          - Premium
          - PerNode
          - PerGB2018
          - Standalone
          - CapacityReservation
          - LACluster
          example: PerGB2018
        capacityReservationLevel:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          description: The capacity reservation level in GB.
          enum:
          - 100
          - 200
          - 300
          - 400
          - 500
          - 1000
          - 2000
          - 5000
          - 10000
          - 25000
          - 50000
        lastSkuUpdate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: The last time the SKU was updated.
          readOnly: true
    WorkspacePatch:
      type: object
      description: Workspace patch payload for updates.
      properties:
        tags:
          type: object
          additionalProperties:
            type: string
        properties:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/WorkspaceProperties'
        identity:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Identity'
    WorkspaceProperties:
      type: object
      description: Workspace properties.
      properties:
        customerId:
          type: string
          description: Read-only ID associated with the workspace.
          readOnly: true
          example: 5b02755b-5bf4-430c-9487-45502a2a7e62
        provisioningState:
          type: string
          description: The provisioning state of the workspace.
          enum:
          - Creating
          - Succeeded
          - Failed
          - Canceled
          - Deleting
          - ProvisioningAccount
          - Updating
          example: Succeeded
        sku:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/WorkspaceSku'
        retentionInDays:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          description: The workspace data retention in days.
          example: 30
        publicNetworkAccessForIngestion:
          type: string
          description: Network access type for ingestion.
          enum:
          - Enabled
          - Disabled
          default: Enabled
          example: Enabled
        publicNetworkAccessForQuery:
          type: string
          description: Network access type for query.
          enum:
          - Enabled
          - Disabled
          default: Enabled
          example: Enabled
        createdDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Workspace creation date.
          readOnly: true
        modifiedDate:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Workspace modification date.
          readOnly: true
        defaultDataCollectionRuleResourceId:
          type: string
          description: Resource ID of the default Data Collection Rule.
        forceCmkForQuery:
          type: boolean
          description: Whether customer managed storage is mandatory for query management.
        workspaceCapping:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/WorkspaceCapping'
        features:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/WorkspaceFeatures'
    ErrorDetail:
      type: object
      description: Error detail.
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: The error code.
          example: ResourceNotFound
        message:
          type: string
          description: The error message.
          example: The specified resource was not found.
        target:
          type: string
          description: The error target.
        details:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorDetail'
        additionalInfo:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorAdditionalInfo'
    WorkspaceListResult:
      type: object
      description: List of workspaces result.
      properties:
        value:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Workspace'
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      description: Error response.
      properties:
        error:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorDetail'
    ErrorAdditionalInfo:
      type: object
      description: Error additional info.
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
        info:
          type: object
    WorkspaceFeatures:
      type: object
      description: Workspace features configuration.
      properties:
        enableDataExport:
          type: boolean
          description: Flag indicating if data should be exported.
        enableLogAccessUsingOnlyResourcePermissions:
          type: boolean
          description: Permission mode flag.
        immediatePurgeDataOn30Days:
          type: boolean
          description: Remove data after 30 days flag.
        disableLocalAuth:
          type: boolean
          description: Disable non-AAD based authentication.
        clusterResourceId:
          type: string
          description: Dedicated LA cluster resource ID.
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: Microsoft Entra ID OAuth2 Bearer token obtained via client credentials flow. Use scope https://monitor.azure.com/.default for Azure public cloud.