Views - Create Or Update

Reference

Service:: Cost Management

API Version:: 2024-08-01

The operation to create or update a view. Update operation requires latest eTag to be set in the request. You may obtain the latest eTag by performing a get operation. Create operation does not require eTag.

PUT https://management.azure.com/providers/Microsoft.CostManagement/views/{viewName}?api-version=2024-08-01

URI Parameters

Name	In	Required	Type	Description
viewName	path	True	string	View name
api-version	query	True	string	The API version to use for this operation.

Request Body

Name	Required	Type	Description
properties.query.timeframe	True	ReportTimeframeType	The time frame for pulling data for the report. If custom, then a specific time period must be provided.
properties.query.type	True	ReportType	The type of the report. Usage represents actual usage, forecast represents forecasted data and UsageAndForecast represents both usage and forecasted data. Actual usage and forecasted data can be differentiated based on dates.
eTag		string	eTag of the resource. To handle concurrent update scenario, this field will be used to determine whether the user is updating the latest version or not.
properties.accumulated		AccumulatedType	Show costs accumulated over time.
properties.chart		ChartType	Chart type of the main view in Cost Analysis. Required.
properties.dateRange		string	Date range of the current view.
properties.displayName		string	User input name of the view. Required.
properties.kpis		KpiProperties[]	List of KPIs to show in Cost Analysis UI.
properties.metric		MetricType	Metric to use when displaying costs.
properties.modifiedOn		string	Date when the user last modified this view.
properties.pivots		PivotProperties[]	Configuration of 3 sub-views in the Cost Analysis UI.
properties.query.dataSet		ReportConfigDataset	Has definition for data in this report config.
properties.query.includeMonetaryCommitment		boolean	If true, report includes monetary commitment.
properties.query.timePeriod		ReportConfigTimePeriod	Has time period for pulling data for the report.
properties.scope		string	Cost Management scope to save the view on. 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.Management/managementGroups/{managementGroupId}' for Management Group scope, '/providers/Microsoft.CostManagement/externalBillingAccounts/{externalBillingAccountName}' for ExternalBillingAccount scope, and '/providers/Microsoft.CostManagement/externalSubscriptions/{externalSubscriptionName}' for ExternalSubscription scope.

Responses

Name	Type	Description
200 OK	View	OK. The request has succeeded.
201 Created	View	Created.
Other Status Codes	ErrorResponse	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

CreateOrUpdatePrivateView

Sample request

HTTP

PUT https://management.azure.com/providers/Microsoft.CostManagement/views/swaggerExample?api-version=2024-08-01

{
  "eTag": "\"1d4ff9fe66f1d10\"",
  "properties": {
    "displayName": "swagger Example",
    "query": {
      "type": "Usage",
      "timeframe": "MonthToDate",
      "dataSet": {
        "granularity": "Daily",
        "aggregation": {
          "totalCost": {
            "name": "PreTaxCost",
            "function": "Sum"
          }
        },
        "grouping": [],
        "sorting": [
          {
            "direction": "Ascending",
            "name": "UsageDate"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "chart": "Table",
    "accumulated": "true",
    "metric": "ActualCost",
    "kpis": [
      {
        "type": "Forecast",
        "id": null,
        "enabled": true
      },
      {
        "type": "Budget",
        "id": "/subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000/resourceGroups/MYDEVTESTRG/providers/Microsoft.Consumption/budgets/swaggerDemo",
        "enabled": true
      }
    ],
    "pivots": [
      {
        "type": "Dimension",
        "name": "ServiceName"
      },
      {
        "type": "Dimension",
        "name": "MeterCategory"
      },
      {
        "type": "TagKey",
        "name": "swaggerTagKey"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:: 201

{
  "id": "/providers/Microsoft.CostManagement/views/swaggerExample",
  "name": "swaggerExample",
  "type": "Microsoft.CostManagement/Views",
  "eTag": "\"1d4ffa5a9c2430c\"",
  "properties": {
    "displayName": "swagger Example",
    "scope": "",
    "query": {
      "type": "Usage",
      "timeframe": "MonthToDate",
      "dataSet": {
        "granularity": "Daily",
        "aggregation": {
          "totalCost": {
            "name": "PreTaxCost",
            "function": "Sum"
          }
        },
        "grouping": [],
        "sorting": [
          {
            "direction": "Ascending",
            "name": "UsageDate"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "chart": "Table",
    "accumulated": "true",
    "metric": "ActualCost",
    "kpis": [
      {
        "type": "Forecast",
        "id": null,
        "enabled": true
      },
      {
        "type": "Budget",
        "id": "/subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000/resourceGroups/MYDEVTESTRG/providers/Microsoft.Consumption/budgets/swaggerDemo",
        "enabled": true
      }
    ],
    "pivots": [
      {
        "type": "Dimension",
        "name": "ServiceName"
      },
      {
        "type": "Dimension",
        "name": "MeterCategory"
      },
      {
        "type": "TagKey",
        "name": "swaggerTagKey"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Status code:: 200

{
  "id": "/providers/Microsoft.CostManagement/views/swaggerExample",
  "name": "swaggerExample",
  "type": "Microsoft.CostManagement/Views",
  "eTag": "\"1d4ffa5a9c2430c\"",
  "properties": {
    "displayName": "swagger Example",
    "scope": "",
    "query": {
      "type": "Usage",
      "timeframe": "MonthToDate",
      "dataSet": {
        "granularity": "Daily",
        "aggregation": {
          "totalCost": {
            "name": "PreTaxCost",
            "function": "Sum"
          }
        },
        "grouping": [],
        "sorting": [
          {
            "direction": "Ascending",
            "name": "UsageDate"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    "chart": "Table",
    "accumulated": "true",
    "metric": "ActualCost",
    "kpis": [
      {
        "type": "Forecast",
        "id": null,
        "enabled": true
      },
      {
        "type": "Budget",
        "id": "/subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000/resourceGroups/MYDEVTESTRG/providers/Microsoft.Consumption/budgets/swaggerDemo",
        "enabled": true
      }
    ],
    "pivots": [
      {
        "type": "Dimension",
        "name": "ServiceName"
      },
      {
        "type": "Dimension",
        "name": "MeterCategory"
      },
      {
        "type": "TagKey",
        "name": "swaggerTagKey"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Definitions

Name	Description
AccumulatedType	Show costs accumulated over time.
ChartType	Chart type of the main view in Cost Analysis. Required.
ErrorDetails	The details of the error.
ErrorResponse	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.
FunctionType	The name of the aggregation function to use.
KpiProperties	Each KPI must contain a 'type' and 'enabled' key.
KpiTypeType	KPI type (Forecast, Budget).
MetricType	Metric to use when displaying costs.
OperatorType	The operator to use for comparison.
PivotProperties	Each pivot must contain a 'type' and 'name'.
PivotTypeType	Data type to show in view.
QueryColumnType	The type of the column in the export.
ReportConfigAggregation	The aggregation expression to be used in the report.
ReportConfigComparisonExpression	The comparison expression to be used in the report.
ReportConfigDataset	The definition of data present in the report.
ReportConfigDatasetConfiguration	The configuration of dataset in the report.
ReportConfigFilter	The filter expression to be used in the report.
ReportConfigGrouping	The group by expression to be used in the report.
ReportConfigSorting	The order by expression to be used in the report.
ReportConfigSortingType	Direction of sort.
ReportConfigTimePeriod	The start and end date for pulling data for the report.
ReportGranularityType	The granularity of rows in the report.
ReportTimeframeType	The time frame for pulling data for the report. If custom, then a specific time period must be provided.
ReportType	The type of the report. Usage represents actual usage, forecast represents forecasted data and UsageAndForecast represents both usage and forecasted data. Actual usage and forecasted data can be differentiated based on dates.
View	States and configurations of Cost Analysis.

AccumulatedType

Show costs accumulated over time.

Name	Type	Description
false	string
true	string

ChartType

Chart type of the main view in Cost Analysis. Required.

Name	Type	Description
Area	string
GroupedColumn	string
Line	string
StackedColumn	string
Table	string

ErrorDetails

The details of the error.

Name	Type	Description
code	string	Error code.
message	string	Error message indicating why the operation failed.

ErrorResponse

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	ErrorDetails	The details of the error.

FunctionType

The name of the aggregation function to use.

Name	Type	Description
Sum	string

KpiProperties

Each KPI must contain a 'type' and 'enabled' key.

Name	Type	Description
enabled	boolean	show the KPI in the UI?
id	string	ID of resource related to metric (budget).
type	KpiTypeType	KPI type (Forecast, Budget).

KpiTypeType

KPI type (Forecast, Budget).

Name	Type	Description
Budget	string
Forecast	string

MetricType

Metric to use when displaying costs.

Name	Type	Description
AHUB	string
ActualCost	string
AmortizedCost	string

OperatorType

The operator to use for comparison.

Name	Type	Description
Contains	string
In	string

PivotProperties

Each pivot must contain a 'type' and 'name'.

Name	Type	Description
name	string	Data field to show in view.
type	PivotTypeType	Data type to show in view.

PivotTypeType

Data type to show in view.

Name	Type	Description
Dimension	string
TagKey	string

QueryColumnType

The type of the column in the export.

Name	Type	Description
Dimension	string	The dimension of cost data.
TagKey	string	The tag associated with the cost data.

ReportConfigAggregation

The aggregation expression to be used in the report.

Name	Type	Description
function	FunctionType	The name of the aggregation function to use.
name	string	The name of the column to aggregate.

ReportConfigComparisonExpression

The comparison expression to be used in the report.

Name	Type	Description
name	string	The name of the column to use in comparison.
operator	OperatorType	The operator to use for comparison.
values	string[]	Array of values to use for comparison

ReportConfigDataset

The definition of data present in the report.

Name	Type	Description
aggregation	<string, ReportConfigAggregation>	Dictionary of aggregation expression to use in the report. The key of each item in the dictionary is the alias for the aggregated column. Report can have up to 2 aggregation clauses.
configuration	ReportConfigDatasetConfiguration	Has configuration information for the data in the report. The configuration will be ignored if aggregation and grouping are provided.
filter	ReportConfigFilter	Has filter expression to use in the report.
granularity	ReportGranularityType	The granularity of rows in the report.
grouping	ReportConfigGrouping[]	Array of group by expression to use in the report. Report can have up to 2 group by clauses.
sorting	ReportConfigSorting[]	Array of order by expression to use in the report.

ReportConfigDatasetConfiguration

The configuration of dataset in the report.

Name	Type	Description
columns	string[]	Array of column names to be included in the report. Any valid report column name is allowed. If not provided, then report includes all columns.

ReportConfigFilter

The filter expression to be used in the report.

Name	Type	Description
and	ReportConfigFilter[]	The logical "AND" expression. Must have at least 2 items.
dimensions	ReportConfigComparisonExpression	Has comparison expression for a dimension
or	ReportConfigFilter[]	The logical "OR" expression. Must have at least 2 items.
tags	ReportConfigComparisonExpression	Has comparison expression for a tag

ReportConfigGrouping

The group by expression to be used in the report.

Name	Type	Description
name	string	The name of the column to group. This version supports subscription lowest possible grain.
type	QueryColumnType	Has type of the column to group.

ReportConfigSorting

The order by expression to be used in the report.

Name	Type	Description
direction	ReportConfigSortingType	Direction of sort.
name	string	The name of the column to sort.

ReportConfigSortingType

Direction of sort.

Name	Type	Description
Ascending	string
Descending	string

ReportConfigTimePeriod

The start and end date for pulling data for the report.

Name	Type	Description
from	string	The start date to pull data from.
to	string	The end date to pull data to.

ReportGranularityType

The granularity of rows in the report.

Name	Type	Description
Daily	string
Monthly	string

ReportTimeframeType

The time frame for pulling data for the report. If custom, then a specific time period must be provided.

Name	Type	Description
Custom	string
MonthToDate	string
WeekToDate	string
YearToDate	string

ReportType

The type of the report. Usage represents actual usage, forecast represents forecasted data and UsageAndForecast represents both usage and forecasted data. Actual usage and forecasted data can be differentiated based on dates.

Name	Type	Description
Usage	string

View

States and configurations of Cost Analysis.

Name	Type	Description
eTag	string	eTag of the resource. To handle concurrent update scenario, this field will be used to determine whether the user is updating the latest version or not.
id	string	Resource Id.
name	string	Resource name.
properties.accumulated	AccumulatedType	Show costs accumulated over time.
properties.chart	ChartType	Chart type of the main view in Cost Analysis. Required.
properties.createdOn	string	Date the user created this view.
properties.currency	string	Currency of the current view.
properties.dateRange	string	Date range of the current view.
properties.displayName	string	User input name of the view. Required.
properties.kpis	KpiProperties[]	List of KPIs to show in Cost Analysis UI.
properties.metric	MetricType	Metric to use when displaying costs.
properties.modifiedOn	string	Date when the user last modified this view.
properties.pivots	PivotProperties[]	Configuration of 3 sub-views in the Cost Analysis UI.
properties.query.dataSet	ReportConfigDataset	Has definition for data in this report config.
properties.query.includeMonetaryCommitment	boolean	If true, report includes monetary commitment.
properties.query.timePeriod	ReportConfigTimePeriod	Has time period for pulling data for the report.
properties.query.timeframe	ReportTimeframeType	The time frame for pulling data for the report. If custom, then a specific time period must be provided.
properties.query.type	ReportType	The type of the report. Usage represents actual usage, forecast represents forecasted data and UsageAndForecast represents both usage and forecasted data. Actual usage and forecasted data can be differentiated based on dates.
properties.scope	string	Cost Management scope to save the view on. 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.Management/managementGroups/{managementGroupId}' for Management Group scope, '/providers/Microsoft.CostManagement/externalBillingAccounts/{externalBillingAccountName}' for ExternalBillingAccount scope, and '/providers/Microsoft.CostManagement/externalSubscriptions/{externalSubscriptionName}' for ExternalSubscription scope.
type	string	Resource type.

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