action-groups
This Bicep AVM module deploys an Action Group.
ipm add --package avm-bicep/action-groups --version 0.8.0
Action Groups [Microsoft.Insights/actionGroups]
This module deploys an Action Group.
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Resource Types
Resource Type | API Version | References |
---|---|---|
Microsoft.Authorization/locks |
2020-05-01 | |
Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments |
2022-04-01 | |
Microsoft.Insights/actionGroups |
2024-10-01-preview |
Usage examples
The following section provides usage examples for the module, which were used to validate and deploy the module successfully. For a full reference, please review the module's test folder in its repository.
Note: Each example lists all the required parameters first, followed by the rest - each in alphabetical order.
Note: To reference the module, please use the following syntax
./packages/action-groups/main.bicep
.
Example 1: Using only defaults
This instance deploys the module with the minimum set of required parameters.
via Bicep module
module actionGroup './packages/action-groups/main.bicep' = {
name: 'actionGroupDeployment'
params: {
// Required parameters
groupShortName: 'agiagmin001'
name: 'iagmin001'
}
}
via JSON parameters file
{
"$schema": "https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2019-04-01/deploymentParameters.json#",
"contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
"parameters": {
// Required parameters
"groupShortName": {
"value": "agiagmin001"
},
"name": {
"value": "iagmin001"
}
}
}
via Bicep parameters file
using './packages/action-groups/main.bicep'
// Required parameters
param groupShortName = 'agiagmin001'
param name = 'iagmin001'
Example 2: Using large parameter set
This instance deploys the module with most of its features enabled.
via Bicep module
module actionGroup './packages/action-groups/main.bicep' = {
name: 'actionGroupDeployment'
params: {
// Required parameters
groupShortName: 'agiagmax001'
name: 'iagmax001'
// Non-required parameters
emailReceivers: [
{
emailAddress: 'test.user@testcompany.com'
name: 'TestUser_-EmailAction-'
useCommonAlertSchema: true
}
{
emailAddress: 'test.user2@testcompany.com'
name: 'TestUser2'
useCommonAlertSchema: true
}
]
location: 'global'
lock: {
kind: 'CanNotDelete'
name: 'myCustomLockName'
}
roleAssignments: [
{
name: 'fc3ee4d9-d0c0-42c2-962f-082cf8d78882'
principalId: '<principalId>'
principalType: 'ServicePrincipal'
roleDefinitionIdOrName: 'Owner'
}
{
name: '<name>'
principalId: '<principalId>'
principalType: 'ServicePrincipal'
roleDefinitionIdOrName: 'b24988ac-6180-42a0-ab88-20f7382dd24c'
}
{
principalId: '<principalId>'
principalType: 'ServicePrincipal'
roleDefinitionIdOrName: '<roleDefinitionIdOrName>'
}
]
smsReceivers: [
{
countryCode: '1'
name: 'TestUser_-SMSAction-'
phoneNumber: '2345678901'
}
]
tags: {
Environment: 'Non-Prod'
'hidden-title': 'This is visible in the resource name'
Role: 'DeploymentValidation'
}
}
}
via JSON parameters file
{
"$schema": "https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2019-04-01/deploymentParameters.json#",
"contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
"parameters": {
// Required parameters
"groupShortName": {
"value": "agiagmax001"
},
"name": {
"value": "iagmax001"
},
// Non-required parameters
"emailReceivers": {
"value": [
{
"emailAddress": "test.user@testcompany.com",
"name": "TestUser_-EmailAction-",
"useCommonAlertSchema": true
},
{
"emailAddress": "test.user2@testcompany.com",
"name": "TestUser2",
"useCommonAlertSchema": true
}
]
},
"location": {
"value": "global"
},
"lock": {
"value": {
"kind": "CanNotDelete",
"name": "myCustomLockName"
}
},
"roleAssignments": {
"value": [
{
"name": "fc3ee4d9-d0c0-42c2-962f-082cf8d78882",
"principalId": "<principalId>",
"principalType": "ServicePrincipal",
"roleDefinitionIdOrName": "Owner"
},
{
"name": "<name>",
"principalId": "<principalId>",
"principalType": "ServicePrincipal",
"roleDefinitionIdOrName": "b24988ac-6180-42a0-ab88-20f7382dd24c"
},
{
"principalId": "<principalId>",
"principalType": "ServicePrincipal",
"roleDefinitionIdOrName": "<roleDefinitionIdOrName>"
}
]
},
"smsReceivers": {
"value": [
{
"countryCode": "1",
"name": "TestUser_-SMSAction-",
"phoneNumber": "2345678901"
}
]
},
"tags": {
"value": {
"Environment": "Non-Prod",
"hidden-title": "This is visible in the resource name",
"Role": "DeploymentValidation"
}
}
}
}
via Bicep parameters file
using './packages/action-groups/main.bicep'
// Required parameters
param groupShortName = 'agiagmax001'
param name = 'iagmax001'
// Non-required parameters
param emailReceivers = [
{
emailAddress: 'test.user@testcompany.com'
name: 'TestUser_-EmailAction-'
useCommonAlertSchema: true
}
{
emailAddress: 'test.user2@testcompany.com'
name: 'TestUser2'
useCommonAlertSchema: true
}
]
param location = 'global'
param lock = {
kind: 'CanNotDelete'
name: 'myCustomLockName'
}
param roleAssignments = [
{
name: 'fc3ee4d9-d0c0-42c2-962f-082cf8d78882'
principalId: '<principalId>'
principalType: 'ServicePrincipal'
roleDefinitionIdOrName: 'Owner'
}
{
name: '<name>'
principalId: '<principalId>'
principalType: 'ServicePrincipal'
roleDefinitionIdOrName: 'b24988ac-6180-42a0-ab88-20f7382dd24c'
}
{
principalId: '<principalId>'
principalType: 'ServicePrincipal'
roleDefinitionIdOrName: '<roleDefinitionIdOrName>'
}
]
param smsReceivers = [
{
countryCode: '1'
name: 'TestUser_-SMSAction-'
phoneNumber: '2345678901'
}
]
param tags = {
Environment: 'Non-Prod'
'hidden-title': 'This is visible in the resource name'
Role: 'DeploymentValidation'
}
Example 3: WAF-aligned
This instance deploys the module in alignment with the best-practices of the Azure Well-Architected Framework.
via Bicep module
module actionGroup './packages/action-groups/main.bicep' = {
name: 'actionGroupDeployment'
params: {
// Required parameters
groupShortName: 'agiagwaf001'
name: 'iagwaf001'
// Non-required parameters
tags: {
Environment: 'Non-Prod'
'hidden-title': 'This is visible in the resource name'
Role: 'DeploymentValidation'
}
}
}
via JSON parameters file
{
"$schema": "https://schema.management.azure.com/schemas/2019-04-01/deploymentParameters.json#",
"contentVersion": "1.0.0.0",
"parameters": {
// Required parameters
"groupShortName": {
"value": "agiagwaf001"
},
"name": {
"value": "iagwaf001"
},
// Non-required parameters
"tags": {
"value": {
"Environment": "Non-Prod",
"hidden-title": "This is visible in the resource name",
"Role": "DeploymentValidation"
}
}
}
}
via Bicep parameters file
using './packages/action-groups/main.bicep'
// Required parameters
param groupShortName = 'agiagwaf001'
param name = 'iagwaf001'
// Non-required parameters
param tags = {
Environment: 'Non-Prod'
'hidden-title': 'This is visible in the resource name'
Role: 'DeploymentValidation'
}
Parameters
Required parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
groupShortName |
string | The short name of the action group. |
name |
string | The name of the action group. |
Optional parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
armRoleReceivers |
array | The list of ARM role receivers that are part of this action group. Roles are Azure RBAC roles and only built-in roles are supported. |
automationRunbookReceivers |
array | The list of AutomationRunbook receivers that are part of this action group. |
azureAppPushReceivers |
array | The list of AzureAppPush receivers that are part of this action group. |
azureFunctionReceivers |
array | The list of function receivers that are part of this action group. |
emailReceivers |
array | The list of email receivers that are part of this action group. |
enabled |
bool | Indicates whether this action group is enabled. If an action group is not enabled, then none of its receivers will receive communications. |
enableTelemetry |
bool | Enable/Disable usage telemetry for module. |
eventHubReceivers |
array | The list of Event Hub receivers that are part of this action group. |
incidentReceivers |
array | The list of incident receivers that are part of this action group. |
itsmReceivers |
array | The list of ITSM receivers that are part of this action group. |
location |
string | Location for all resources. |
lock |
object | The lock settings of the service. |
logicAppReceivers |
array | The list of logic app receivers that are part of this action group. |
roleAssignments |
array | Array of role assignments to create. |
smsReceivers |
array | The list of SMS receivers that are part of this action group. |
tags |
object | Tags of the resource. |
voiceReceivers |
array | The list of voice receivers that are part of this action group. |
webhookReceivers |
array | The list of webhook receivers that are part of this action group. |
Parameter: groupShortName
The short name of the action group.
- Required: Yes
- Type: string
Parameter: name
The name of the action group.
- Required: Yes
- Type: string
Parameter: armRoleReceivers
The list of ARM role receivers that are part of this action group. Roles are Azure RBAC roles and only built-in roles are supported.
- Required: No
- Type: array
Parameter: automationRunbookReceivers
The list of AutomationRunbook receivers that are part of this action group.
- Required: No
- Type: array
Parameter: azureAppPushReceivers
The list of AzureAppPush receivers that are part of this action group.
- Required: No
- Type: array
Parameter: azureFunctionReceivers
The list of function receivers that are part of this action group.
- Required: No
- Type: array
Parameter: emailReceivers
The list of email receivers that are part of this action group.
- Required: No
- Type: array
Parameter: enabled
Indicates whether this action group is enabled. If an action group is not enabled, then none of its receivers will receive communications.
- Required: No
- Type: bool
- Default:
True
Parameter: enableTelemetry
Enable/Disable usage telemetry for module.
- Required: No
- Type: bool
- Default:
True
Parameter: eventHubReceivers
The list of Event Hub receivers that are part of this action group.
- Required: No
- Type: array
Parameter: incidentReceivers
The list of incident receivers that are part of this action group.
- Required: No
- Type: array
Parameter: itsmReceivers
The list of ITSM receivers that are part of this action group.
- Required: No
- Type: array
Parameter: location
Location for all resources.
- Required: No
- Type: string
- Default:
'global'
Parameter: lock
The lock settings of the service.
- Required: No
- Type: object
Optional parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
kind |
string | Specify the type of lock. |
name |
string | Specify the name of lock. |
notes |
string | Specify the notes of the lock. |
Parameter: lock.kind
Specify the type of lock.
- Required: No
- Type: string
- Allowed:
[ 'CanNotDelete' 'None' 'ReadOnly' ]
Parameter: lock.name
Specify the name of lock.
- Required: No
- Type: string
Parameter: lock.notes
Specify the notes of the lock.
- Required: No
- Type: string
Parameter: logicAppReceivers
The list of logic app receivers that are part of this action group.
- Required: No
- Type: array
Required parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
callbackUrl |
securestring | The callback url where http request sent to. |
name |
string | The name of the logic app receiver. Names must be unique across all receivers within an action group. |
resourceId |
string | The azure resource id of the logic app receiver. |
Optional parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
managedIdentity |
string | The principal id of the managed identity. The value can be "None", "SystemAssigned". |
useCommonAlertSchema |
bool | Indicates whether to use common alert schema. |
Parameter: logicAppReceivers.callbackUrl
The callback url where http request sent to.
- Required: Yes
- Type: securestring
Parameter: logicAppReceivers.name
The name of the logic app receiver. Names must be unique across all receivers within an action group.
- Required: Yes
- Type: string
Parameter: logicAppReceivers.resourceId
The azure resource id of the logic app receiver.
- Required: Yes
- Type: string
Parameter: logicAppReceivers.managedIdentity
The principal id of the managed identity. The value can be "None", "SystemAssigned".
- Required: No
- Type: string
Parameter: logicAppReceivers.useCommonAlertSchema
Indicates whether to use common alert schema.
- Required: No
- Type: bool
Parameter: roleAssignments
Array of role assignments to create.
- Required: No
- Type: array
- Roles configurable by name:
'Contributor'
'Owner'
'Reader'
'Role Based Access Control Administrator'
'User Access Administrator'
Required parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
principalId |
string | The principal ID of the principal (user/group/identity) to assign the role to. |
roleDefinitionIdOrName |
string | The role to assign. You can provide either the display name of the role definition, the role definition GUID, or its fully qualified ID in the following format: '/providers/Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions/c2f4ef07-c644-48eb-af81-4b1b4947fb11'. |
Optional parameters
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
condition |
string | The conditions on the role assignment. This limits the resources it can be assigned to. e.g.: @Resource[Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts/blobServices/containers:ContainerName] StringEqualsIgnoreCase "foo_storage_container". |
conditionVersion |
string | Version of the condition. |
delegatedManagedIdentityResourceId |
string | The Resource Id of the delegated managed identity resource. |
description |
string | The description of the role assignment. |
name |
string | The name (as GUID) of the role assignment. If not provided, a GUID will be generated. |
principalType |
string | The principal type of the assigned principal ID. |
Parameter: roleAssignments.principalId
The principal ID of the principal (user/group/identity) to assign the role to.
- Required: Yes
- Type: string
Parameter: roleAssignments.roleDefinitionIdOrName
The role to assign. You can provide either the display name of the role definition, the role definition GUID, or its fully qualified ID in the following format: '/providers/Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions/c2f4ef07-c644-48eb-af81-4b1b4947fb11'.
- Required: Yes
- Type: string
Parameter: roleAssignments.condition
The conditions on the role assignment. This limits the resources it can be assigned to. e.g.: @Resource[Microsoft.Storage/storageAccounts/blobServices/containers:ContainerName] StringEqualsIgnoreCase "foo_storage_container".
- Required: No
- Type: string
Parameter: roleAssignments.conditionVersion
Version of the condition.
- Required: No
- Type: string
- Allowed:
[ '2.0' ]
Parameter: roleAssignments.delegatedManagedIdentityResourceId
The Resource Id of the delegated managed identity resource.
- Required: No
- Type: string
Parameter: roleAssignments.description
The description of the role assignment.
- Required: No
- Type: string
Parameter: roleAssignments.name
The name (as GUID) of the role assignment. If not provided, a GUID will be generated.
- Required: No
- Type: string
Parameter: roleAssignments.principalType
The principal type of the assigned principal ID.
- Required: No
- Type: string
- Allowed:
[ 'Device' 'ForeignGroup' 'Group' 'ServicePrincipal' 'User' ]
Parameter: smsReceivers
The list of SMS receivers that are part of this action group.
- Required: No
- Type: array
Parameter: tags
Tags of the resource.
- Required: No
- Type: object
Parameter: voiceReceivers
The list of voice receivers that are part of this action group.
- Required: No
- Type: array
Parameter: webhookReceivers
The list of webhook receivers that are part of this action group.
- Required: No
- Type: array
Outputs
Output | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
location |
string | The location the resource was deployed into. |
name |
string | The name of the action group. |
resourceGroupName |
string | The resource group the action group was deployed into. |
resourceId |
string | The resource ID of the action group. |
Cross-referenced modules
This section gives you an overview of all local-referenced module files (i.e., other modules that are referenced in this module) and all remote-referenced files (i.e., Bicep modules that are referenced from a Bicep Registry or Template Specs).
Reference | Type |
---|---|
./packages/utl-common-types/main.bicep |
Local Reference |
Data Collection
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Changelog
The latest version of the changelog can be found here.
0.8.0
Changes
callbackUrl
for logic apps is now a secure stringIncidentReceiver
field added- Updated LockType to 'avm-common-types version'
0.6.0
, enabling custom notes for locks.
Breaking Changes
- None
0.7.0
Changes
- Initial version
- Updated ReadMe with AzAdvertizer reference
Breaking Changes
- None
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