microsoft.insights alertrules template reference

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Template format

To create a microsoft.insights/alertrules resource, add the following JSON to the resources section of your template.

{
  "name": "string",
  "type": "microsoft.insights/alertrules",
  "apiVersion": "2016-03-01",
  "location": "string",
  "tags": {},
  "properties": {
    "name": "string",
    "description": "string",
    "isEnabled": "boolean",
    "condition": {
      "dataSource": {
        "resourceUri": "string",
        "odata.type": "string"
      },
      "odata.type": "string"
    },
    "actions": [
      {
        "odata.type": "string"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Property values

The following tables describe the values you need to set in the schema.

microsoft.insights/alertrules object

Name Type Required Value
name string Yes The name of the rule.
type enum Yes microsoft.insights/alertrules
apiVersion enum Yes 2016-03-01
location string Yes Resource location
tags object No Resource tags
properties object Yes The alert rule properties of the resource. - AlertRule object

AlertRule object

Name Type Required Value
name string Yes the name of the alert rule.
description string No the description of the alert rule that will be included in the alert email.
isEnabled boolean Yes the flag that indicates whether the alert rule is enabled.
condition object Yes the condition that results in the alert rule being activated. - RuleCondition object
actions array No the array of actions that are performed when the alert rule becomes active, and when an alert condition is resolved. - RuleAction object

RuleCondition object

Name Type Required Value
dataSource object No the resource from which the rule collects its data. For this type dataSource will always be of type RuleMetricDataSource. - RuleDataSource object
odata.type string Yes

RuleAction object

Name Type Required Value
odata.type string Yes

RuleDataSource object

Name Type Required Value
resourceUri string No the resource identifier of the resource the rule monitors. NOTE: this property cannot be updated for an existing rule.
odata.type string Yes

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