Remove-AzAutomationAccount

Reference

Module:: Az.Automation

Removes an Automation account.

Note

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Syntax

Remove-AzAutomationAccount
      [-ResourceGroupName] <String>
      [-Name] <String>
      [-Force]
      [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Remove-AzAutomationAccount cmdlet removes an Azure Automation account from a resource group. For more information about Automation accounts, see the New-AzAutomationAccount cmdlet.

Examples

Example 1: Remove an automation account

PS C:\>Remove-AzAutomationAccount -Name "ContosoAutomationAccount" -Force -ResourceGroupName "ResourceGroup01"

This command removes an automation account named ContosoAutomationAccount without prompting for user validation.

Parameters

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type:	SwitchParameter
Aliases:	cf
Position:	Named
Default value:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-DefaultProfile

The credentials, account, tenant, and subscription used for communication with azure

Type:	IAzureContextContainer
Aliases:	AzContext, AzureRmContext, AzureCredential
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-Force

ps_force

Type:	SwitchParameter
Position:	Named
Default value:	None
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-Name

Specifies the name of the Automation account that this cmdlet removes.

Type:	String
Aliases:	AutomationAccountName
Position:	1
Default value:	None
Accept pipeline input:	True
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-ResourceGroupName

Specifies the name of the resource group from which this cmdlet removes an Automation account.

Type:	String
Position:	0
Default value:	None
Accept pipeline input:	True
Accept wildcard characters:	False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Type:	SwitchParameter
Aliases:	wi
Position:	Named
Default value:	False
Accept pipeline input:	False
Accept wildcard characters:	False

Inputs

String

Outputs

AutomationAccount