Query Details

Automation Account Runbook Status

Query

# Azure Automation Account - Runbook Job Status

## Query Information

### Description

Use the following query to get the status of your Automation Account Runbook jobs

#### References

- [Forward Azure Automation diagnostic logs to Azure Monitor](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/automation/automation-manage-send-joblogs-log-analytics)
- [How to send custom Azure Automation Runbook logs to Log Analytics](https://andrewmatveychuk.com/how-to-send-custom-azure-automation-runbook-logs-to-log-analytics/)

### Microsoft Sentinel

```kql
AzureDiagnostics
| where Category == 'JobLogs'
| extend RunbookName = RunbookName_s
| project TimeGenerated,RunbookName,ResultType,CorrelationId,JobId_g
| summarize StartTime = minif(TimeGenerated,ResultType == 'Started'),EndTime = minif(TimeGenerated,ResultType in ('Completed','Failed','Failed')),
Status = tostring(parse_json(make_list_if(ResultType,ResultType in ('Completed','Failed','Stopped')))[0]) by JobId_g,RunbookName
| extend DurationSec = datetime_diff('second', EndTime,StartTime)
| join kind=leftouter (AzureDiagnostics
| where Category == "JobStreams"
| where StreamType_s == "Error"
| summarize TotalErrors = dcount(StreamType_s) by JobId_g, StreamType_s)
on $left. JobId_g == $right. JobId_g
| extend HasErrors = iff(StreamType_s == 'Error',true,false)
| project StartTime, EndTime, DurationSec,RunbookName,Status,HasErrors,TotalErrors,JobId_g
```

Explanation

This query helps you check the status of your Azure Automation Account Runbook jobs. It retrieves information such as the start time, end time, duration, status, and any errors encountered during the job. It also provides references on how to forward diagnostic logs to Azure Monitor and send custom Runbook logs to Log Analytics.

Details

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Released: June 17, 2024

Tables

AzureDiagnostics

Keywords

AzureDiagnostics,Category,RunbookName,ResultType,CorrelationId,JobId,TimeGenerated,StartTime,EndTime,Status,DurationSec,StreamType,TotalErrors,HasErrors

Operators

whereextendprojectsummarizeminifmake_list_iftostringparse_jsondatetime_diffjoinkindleftouteroniffdcount$left$right

Actions