Get-AzProviderOperation (Azure PowerShell)

Get-AzProviderOperation

Retrieves the operations that a resource provider can perform.

Syntax

Get-AzProviderOperation
    [[-Operation] String[]]
    [[-ProviderNamespace] String[]]
    [-Force]
    [-AllowWildcard]
    [-DefaultProfile]
    [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Get-AzProviderOperation cmdlet retrieves the operations that a resource provider can perform. This cmdlet helps you discover the available actions for different Azure services.

Parameters

Required

-Operation [String[]]

Specifies the operation to retrieve. You can use wildcards.

-ProviderNamespace [String[]]

Specifies the namespace of the resource provider. You can use wildcards.

Optional

-Force [Switch]

Do not prompt for confirmation.

-AllowWildcard [Switch]

Allow wildcard characters in parameter values. This parameter is only valid for string parameters.

-DefaultProfile [IAzureContextContainer]

The credentials, account, tenant, and subscription that are used for communication with Azure.

Examples

Example 1: Get all operations for a specific provider

Get-AzProviderOperation -ProviderNamespace "Microsoft.Compute"

This command retrieves all operations available for the Microsoft.Compute resource provider.

Example 2: Get specific operations for a provider using wildcards

Get-AzProviderOperation -ProviderNamespace "Microsoft.Storage" -Operation "StorageAccounts/read"

This command retrieves the 'read' operation for all storage accounts under the Microsoft.Storage provider.

Example 3: Get all operations starting with "VirtualMachines"

Get-AzProviderOperation -ProviderNamespace "Microsoft.Compute" -Operation "VirtualMachines/*"

This command retrieves all operations related to Virtual Machines from the Microsoft.Compute provider.

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