Scheduled Actions - Check Name Availability By Scope

Checks availability and correctness of the name for a scheduled action within the given scope.

POST https://management.azure.com/{scope}/providers/Microsoft.CostManagement/checkNameAvailability?api-version=2024-08-01

URI Parameters

Name In Required Type Description
scope
path True

string

The scope associated with scheduled action operations. This includes 'subscriptions/{subscriptionId}' for subscription scope, 'subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}' for resourceGroup scope, 'providers/Microsoft.Billing/billingAccounts/{billingAccountId}' for Billing Account scope, 'providers/Microsoft.Billing/billingAccounts/{billingAccountId}/departments/{departmentId}' for Department scope, 'providers/Microsoft.Billing/billingAccounts/{billingAccountId}/enrollmentAccounts/{enrollmentAccountId}' for EnrollmentAccount scope, 'providers/Microsoft.Billing/billingAccounts/{billingAccountId}/billingProfiles/{billingProfileId}' for BillingProfile scope, 'providers/Microsoft.Billing/billingAccounts/{billingAccountId}/invoiceSections/{invoiceSectionId}' for InvoiceSection scope, 'providers/Microsoft.CostManagement/externalBillingAccounts/{externalBillingAccountName}' for External Billing Account scope and 'providers/Microsoft.CostManagement/externalSubscriptions/{externalSubscriptionName}' for External Subscription scope. Note: Insight Alerts are only available on subscription scope.

api-version
query True

string

The API version to use for this operation.

Request Body

Name Type Description
name

string

The name of the resource for which availability needs to be checked.

type

string

The resource type.

Responses

Name Type Description
200 OK

CheckNameAvailabilityResponse

Response of scheduled action name availability.

Other Status Codes

ErrorResponseWithNestedDetails

Error response describing why the operation failed.

Security

azure_auth

Azure Active Directory OAuth2 Flow.

Type: oauth2
Flow: implicit
Authorization URL: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize

Scopes

Name Description
user_impersonation impersonate your user account

Examples

ScheduledActionCheckNameAvailabilityByScope

Sample request

POST https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000/providers/Microsoft.CostManagement/checkNameAvailability?api-version=2024-08-01

{
  "name": "testName",
  "type": "Microsoft.CostManagement/ScheduledActions"
}

Sample response

{
  "nameAvailable": true
}

Definitions

Name Description
CheckNameAvailabilityReason

The reason why the given name is not available.

CheckNameAvailabilityRequest

The check availability request body.

CheckNameAvailabilityResponse

The check availability result.

ErrorDetailsWithNestedDetails

The details of the error.

ErrorResponseWithNestedDetails

Error response indicates that the service is not able to process the incoming request. The reason is provided in the error message.

Some Error responses:

  • 429 TooManyRequests - Request is throttled. Retry after waiting for the time specified in the "x-ms-ratelimit-microsoft.consumption-retry-after" header.

  • 503 ServiceUnavailable - Service is temporarily unavailable. Retry after waiting for the time specified in the "Retry-After" header.

CheckNameAvailabilityReason

The reason why the given name is not available.

Name Type Description
AlreadyExists

string

Invalid

string

CheckNameAvailabilityRequest

The check availability request body.

Name Type Description
name

string

The name of the resource for which availability needs to be checked.

type

string

The resource type.

CheckNameAvailabilityResponse

The check availability result.

Name Type Description
message

string

Detailed reason why the given name is available.

nameAvailable

boolean

Indicates if the resource name is available.

reason

CheckNameAvailabilityReason

The reason why the given name is not available.

ErrorDetailsWithNestedDetails

The details of the error.

Name Type Description
code

string

Error code.

details

ErrorDetailsWithNestedDetails[]

The additional details of the error.

message

string

Error message indicating why the operation failed.

ErrorResponseWithNestedDetails

Error response indicates that the service is not able to process the incoming request. The reason is provided in the error message.

Some Error responses:

  • 429 TooManyRequests - Request is throttled. Retry after waiting for the time specified in the "x-ms-ratelimit-microsoft.consumption-retry-after" header.

  • 503 ServiceUnavailable - Service is temporarily unavailable. Retry after waiting for the time specified in the "Retry-After" header.

Name Type Description
error

ErrorDetailsWithNestedDetails

The details of the error.