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Create Automation Account using PowerShell

Create Automation Account using PowerShell New-AzAutomationAccount and enable System Managed Identity

Create Automation Account using PowerShell

Create Automation Account using PowerShell New-AzAutomationAccount

# Connect to Azure
Connect-AzAccount


$RGName = "test-rg"
$AAccountName = "test-aa"
$Location = "UK West"

New-AzAutomationAccount -ResourceGroupName $RGName -Name $AAccountName -Location $Location

new azautomationaccount

Enable System Managed Identity using PowerShell

Enable System Managed Identity using PowerShell Set-AzAutomationAccount


Set-AzAutomationAccount -ResourceGroupName $RGName -Name $AAccountName -AssignSystemIdentity

set azautomationaccount 

Copy the System assigned Managed Identity Object (principal) ID

system assigned managed identity 

References:

Az PowerShell - New-AzAutomationAccount
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.automation/new-azautomationaccount

Az PowerShell - Set-AzAutomationAccount
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/az.automation/set-azautomationaccount

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