Output formats (json, table, tsv) in Azure - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the code to set the Azure CLI output format to JSON.

Azure

az configure --defaults output=[1]

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Ayaml

Bjson

Ctsv

Dtable

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Common Mistakes

Using 'table' or 'tsv' instead of 'json' will change the output format.

Setting the output to json makes Azure CLI return results in JSON format.

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medium

Complete the command to list Azure VMs with output in table format.

Azure

az vm list --output [1]

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Atable

Bjson

Ctsv

Dnone

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Common Mistakes

Choosing 'json' or 'tsv' will not display a table.

The table output format shows results in a readable table layout.

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hard

Fix the error in this command to output VM names only in TSV format.

Azure

az vm list --query "[].[1]" --output tsv

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Aname

Bid

Clocation

Dtype

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Common Mistakes

Using 'id' or 'location' will return unwanted data.

The name property returns the VM names, which is what we want in this query.

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hard

Fill both blanks to output VM names and their locations in JSON format.

Azure

az vm list --query "[].{VMName: [1], Location: [2]" --output json

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Aname

Blocation

Cid

Dtype

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Common Mistakes

Swapping 'name' and 'location' or using 'id' causes wrong output.

Use name for VM names and location for their regions.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to output VM names, resource groups, and OS types in table format.

Azure

az vm list --query "[].{Name: [1], ResourceGroup: [2], OS: storageProfile.[3].osType}" --output table

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BresourceGroup

CosDisk

Dlocation

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Common Mistakes

Using 'location' instead of 'resourceGroup' or wrong OS path causes errors.

The name is VM name, resourceGroup is the group, and osDisk holds the OS type info.