Azure SQL Database

Azure SQL Database Databases API

The Databases API from Azure SQL Database — 14 operation(s) from the Microsoft.Sql 2025-01-01 Azure Resource Manager contract (databases.json).

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Operations 14

GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/databases Databases list by server #
GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/databases/{databaseName} Databases get #
PUT /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/databases/{databaseName} Databases create or update #
PATCH /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/databases/{databaseName} Databases update #
DELETE /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/databases/{databaseName} Databases delete #
POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/databases/{databaseName}/export Databases export #
POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/databases/{databaseName}/failover Databases failover #
POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/databases/{databaseName}/import Databases import #
POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/databases/{databaseName}/move Databases rename #
POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/databases/{databaseName}/pause Databases pause #
POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/databases/{databaseName}/resume Databases resume #
POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/databases/{databaseName}/upgradeDataWarehouse Databases upgrade data warehouse #
GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/elasticPools/{elasticPoolName}/databases Databases list by elastic pool #
GET /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/inaccessibleDatabases Databases list inaccessible by server #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/sql/
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Authentication
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/active-directory/develop/authentication-flows-app-scenarios

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://artifacts.apis.io/microsoft-azure-sql-database/openapi/microsoft-azure-sql-database-databases-api-openapi.yml
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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Azure/azure-rest-api-specs/main/specification/sql/resource-manager/Microsoft.Sql/SQL/stable/2025-01-01/databases.json

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/microsoft-azure-sql-database/json-schema/microsoft-azure-sql-database-import-export-operation-result-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/microsoft-azure-sql-database/json-schema/microsoft-azure-sql-database-database-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/microsoft-azure-sql-database/json-schema/microsoft-azure-sql-database-export-database-definition-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/microsoft-azure-sql-database/json-schema/microsoft-azure-sql-database-import-existing-database-definition-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/microsoft-azure-sql-database/json-schema/microsoft-azure-sql-database-database-update-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/microsoft-azure-sql-database/json-schema/microsoft-azure-sql-database-database-list-result-schema.json

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https://artifacts.apis.io/microsoft-azure-sql-database/apis.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

microsoft-azure-sql-database-databases-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: SqlManagementClient Databases API
  version: '2025-01-01'
  description: The Azure SQL Database management API provides a RESTful set of web APIs that interact with Azure SQL Database services to manage your databases. The API enables users to create, retrieve, update, and delete databases, servers, and other entities.
  x-typespec-generated:
  - emitter: '@azure-tools/typespec-autorest'
servers:
- url: https://management.azure.com
security:
- azure_auth:
  - user_impersonation
tags:


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