Azure Automation Connection Type API

The ConnectionType API from Azure Automation — 2 operation(s) for connectiontype.

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Operations 4

GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Automation/automationAccounts/{automationAccountName}/connectionTypes Connection type list by automation account #

PUT /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Automation/automationAccounts/{automationAccountName}/connectionTypes/{connectionTypeName} Connection type create or update #

DELETE /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Automation/automationAccounts/{automationAccountName}/connectionTypes/{connectionTypeName} Connection type delete #

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https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/automation/

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https://artifacts.apis.io/microsoft-azure-automation/openapi/microsoft-azure-automation-connectiontype-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Microsoft Azure Automation Connection Type API
  version: '2024-10-23'
  x-typespec-generated:
  - emitter: '@azure-tools/typespec-autorest'
  description: 'Operations tagged ConnectionType across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: microsoft-azure-automation-openapi.json, microsoft-azure-automation-management-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://management.azure.com
security:
- azure_auth:
  - user_impersonation
tags:
- name: ConnectionType
paths:
  ? /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Automation/automationAccounts/{automationAccountName}/connectionTypes
  : get:
      operationId: ConnectionType_ListByAutomationAccount
      tags:
      - ConnectionType
      description: Retrieve a list of connection types.
      externalDocs:
        url: http://aka.ms/azureautomationsdk/connectiontypeoperations
      parameters:
      - $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/parameters/ApiVersionParameter
      - $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/parameters/SubscriptionIdParameter
      - $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/parameters/ResourceGroupNameParameter
      - name: automationAccountName
        in: path
        description: The name of the automation account.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Azure operation completed successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConnectionTypeListResult'
        default:
          description: An unexpected error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/definitions/ErrorResponse
      x-ms-examples:
        Get connection types, first 100:
          $ref: ./examples/getAllConnectionTypes_First100.json
        Get connection types, next 100:
          $ref: ./examples/getAllConnectionTypes_Next100.json
      x-ms-pageable:
        nextLinkName: nextLink
      summary: Connection type list by automation account
      x-summary-source: derived
    servers:
    - url: https://management.azure.com
  ? /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Automation/automationAccounts/{automationAccountName}/connectionTypes/{connectionTypeName}
  : get:
      operationId: ConnectionType_Get
      tags:
      - ConnectionType
      description: Retrieve the connection type identified by connection type name.
      externalDocs:
        url: http://aka.ms/azureautomationsdk/connectiontypeoperations
      parameters:
      - $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/parameters/ApiVersionParameter
      - $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/parameters/SubscriptionIdParameter
      - $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/parameters/ResourceGroupNameParameter
      - name: automationAccountName
        in: path
        description: The name of the automation account.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: connectionTypeName
        in: path
        description: The name of connection type.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Azure operation completed successfully.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConnectionType'
        default:
          description: An unexpected error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/definitions/ErrorResponse
      x-ms-examples:
        Get connection type:
          $ref: ./examples/getConnectionType.json
      summary: Connection type get
      x-summary-source: derived
    put:
      operationId: ConnectionType_CreateOrUpdate
      tags:
      - ConnectionType
      description: Create a connection type.
      externalDocs:
        url: http://aka.ms/azureautomationsdk/connectiontypeoperations
      parameters:
      - $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/parameters/ApiVersionParameter
      - $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/parameters/SubscriptionIdParameter
      - $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/parameters/ResourceGroupNameParameter
      - name: automationAccountName
        in: path
        description: The name of the automation account.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: connectionTypeName
        in: path
        description: The name of connection type.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Resource 'ConnectionType' create operation succeeded
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConnectionType'
        default:
          description: An unexpected error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/definitions/ErrorResponse
      x-ms-examples:
        Create or update connection type:
          $ref: ./examples/createOrUpdateConnectionType.json
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConnectionTypeCreateOrUpdateParameters'
        description: The parameters supplied to the create or update connection type operation.
        required: true
      summary: Connection type create or update
      x-summary-source: derived
    delete:
      operationId: ConnectionType_Delete
      tags:
      - ConnectionType
      description: Delete the connection type.
      externalDocs:
        url: http://aka.ms/azureautomationsdk/connectiontypeoperations
      parameters:
      - $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/parameters/ApiVersionParameter
      - $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/parameters/SubscriptionIdParameter
      - $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/parameters/ResourceGroupNameParameter
      - name: automationAccountName
        in: path
        description: The name of the automation account.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: connectionTypeName
        in: path
        description: The name of connection type.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Resource deleted successfully.
        '204':
          description: Resource does not exist.
        default:
          description: An unexpected error response.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/definitions/ErrorResponse
      x-ms-examples:
        Delete an existing connection type:
          $ref: ./examples/deleteConnectionType.json
      summary: Connection type delete
      x-summary-source: derived
    servers:
    - url: https://management.azure.com
components:
  schemas:
    ConnectionTypeProperties:
      type: object
      description: Properties of the connection type.
      properties:
        isGlobal:
          type: boolean
          description: Gets or sets a Boolean value to indicate if the connection type is global.
        fieldDefinitions:
          type: object
          description: Gets the field definitions of the connection type.
          additionalProperties:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/FieldDefinition'
          readOnly: true
        creationTime:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Gets the creation time.
          readOnly: true
        lastModifiedTime:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Gets or sets the last modified time.
        description:
          type: string
          description: Gets or sets the description.
    ConnectionTypeCreateOrUpdateProperties:
      type: object
      description: The properties of the create connection type.
      properties:
        isGlobal:
          type: boolean
          description: Gets or sets a Boolean value to indicate if the connection type is global.
        fieldDefinitions:
          type: object
          description: Gets or sets the field definitions of the connection type.
          additionalProperties:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/FieldDefinition'
      required:
      - fieldDefinitions
    ConnectionType:
      type: object
      description: Definition of the connection type.
      properties:
        properties:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConnectionTypeProperties'
          description: Gets or sets the properties of the connection type.
          x-ms-client-flatten: true
      allOf:
      - $ref: ../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/definitions/ProxyResource
    FieldDefinition:
      type: object
      description: Definition of the connection fields.
      properties:
        isEncrypted:
          type: boolean
          description: Gets or sets the isEncrypted flag of the connection field definition.
        isOptional:
          type: boolean
          description: Gets or sets the isOptional flag of the connection field definition.
        type:
          type: string
          description: Gets or sets the type of the connection field definition.
      required:
      - type
    ConnectionTypeListResult:
      type: object
      description: The response of a ConnectionType list operation.
      properties:
        value:
          type: array
          description: The ConnectionType items on this page
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConnectionType'
        nextLink:
          type: string
          format: uri
          description: The link to the next page of items
      required:
      - value
    ConnectionTypeCreateOrUpdateParameters:
      type: object
      description: The parameters supplied to the create or update connection type operation.
      properties:
        name:
          type: string
          description: Gets or sets the name of the connection type.
        properties:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConnectionTypeCreateOrUpdateProperties'
          description: Gets or sets the value of the connection type.
          x-ms-client-flatten: true
      required:
      - name
      - properties
  securitySchemes:
    azure_auth:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        implicit:
          scopes:
            user_impersonation: impersonate your user account
          authorizationUrl: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize
      description: Azure Active Directory OAuth2 Flow.
x-refined-from:
- microsoft-azure-automation-openapi.json
- microsoft-azure-automation-management-openapi.yml