# Microsoft SQL Server Servers API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sql-server/microsoft-sql-server-servers-api/  
**Provider:** Microsoft SQL Server — https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-sql-server/  
**Base URL:** https://management.azure.com  
**Documentation:** https://docs.microsoft.com/sql/relational-databases/server-management-objects-smo/

Microsoft SQL Server Servers API is one of 32 APIs that [Microsoft SQL Server](https://apis.io/providers/microsoft-sql-server/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification. Tagged areas include Servers. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, a getting-started guide, and pricing.

The Servers API from Microsoft SQL Server — 6 operation(s) for servers.

## Operations (9)

| Method | Path | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| POST | `/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/checkNameAvailability` | Servers check name availability |
| GET | `/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers` | Servers list |
| GET | `/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers` | Servers list by resource group |
| GET | `/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}` | Servers get |
| PUT | `/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}` | Servers create or update |
| PATCH | `/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}` | Servers update |
| DELETE | `/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}` | Servers delete |
| POST | `/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/import` | Servers import database |
| POST | `/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/refreshExternalGovernanceStatus` | Servers refresh status |

## Machine-readable artifacts (6)

- **OpenAPI** — https://artifacts.apis.io/microsoft-sql-server/openapi/microsoft-sql-server-servers-api-openapi.yml
- **Documentation** — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-sql/managed-instance/api-references-create-manage-instance
- **APIReference** — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/sql/managed-instances
- **GettingStarted** — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-sql/managed-instance/instance-create-quickstart
- **Pricing** — https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/azure-sql-managed-instance/
- **APIReference** — https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/sql/

## Other Microsoft SQL Server APIs (12)

- [SQL Server Management Objects (SMO) API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sql-server/sql-server-management-objects-smo-api/)
- [SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) Catalog API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sql-server/sql-server-integration-services-ssis-catalog-api/)
- [Data API Builder](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sql-server/data-api-builder/)
- [Azure Analysis Services REST API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sql-server/azure-analysis-services-rest-api/)
- [Microsoft SqlClient Data Provider (ADO.NET)](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sql-server/microsoft-sqlclient-data-provider-ado-net/)
- [Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sql-server/microsoft-jdbc-driver-for-sql-server/)
- [Microsoft ODBC Driver for SQL Server](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sql-server/microsoft-odbc-driver-for-sql-server/)
- [Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL Server](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sql-server/microsoft-ole-db-driver-for-sql-server/)
- [Microsoft Python Driver for SQL Server (mssql-python)](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sql-server/microsoft-python-driver-for-sql-server-mssql-python/)
- [Node.js Driver for SQL Server (tedious)](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sql-server/node-js-driver-for-sql-server-tedious/)
- [Microsoft SQL Server Azure SQL Databases API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sql-server/microsoft-sql-server-azure-sql-databases-api/)
- [Microsoft SQL Server Azure SQL Servers API](https://apis.io/apis/microsoft-sql-server/microsoft-sql-server-azure-sql-servers-api/)

## Tags

Servers

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