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Access an existing KQL database

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In this article, you learn how to access an existing KQL database and optionally copy the Query URI and the Ingestion URI to run queries, store management commands, or to get data.

Prerequisites

Access a KQL database

To access your existing KQL databases:

  1. Select the Workspaces icon on the side navigation on the left. Then choose a workspace.

    Screenshot of the left menu of UI that shows the dropdown menu of the icon titled workspaces. The workspaces icon is highlighted.

  2. Select Filter on the right side of the ribbon > KQL Database.

    Screenshot of workspace window that shows the dropdown menu of the Filter option. The entry titled KQL Database is selected.

  3. Select the desired database.

Copy URI

The main page of your KQL database shows an overview of the contents in your database.

Screenshot of the database details card showing the database details. The options titled Query URI and Ingestion URI are highlighted.

The following table lists the two types of URIs that you can copy from the Database details card in your KQL database.

URI type Usage
Query URI URI that can be used to run queries or to store management commands.
Ingestion URI URI that can be used to get data.
  1. Access an existing KQL database.
  2. Copy the desired URI type from the Database details card in the database dashboard.

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