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Microsoft Azure Storage Connector Reference

The following operations allow you to work with the Microsoft Azure Storage Connector. Click an operation name to see parameter details and samples on how to use it.

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Initialize the connector

To use the Microsoft Azure Storage connector, add the element in your configuration before carrying out any other Microsoft Azure Storage operations.

Note: To work with the Microsoft Azure Storage connector, you need to have a Microsoft Azure account. If you do not have a Microsoft Azure account, go to https://azure.microsoft.com/en-in/free/ and create a Microsoft Azure account.

init

The init operation is used to initialize the connection to Microsoft Azure.

Parameter Name	Description	Required
accountName	The name of the Azure storage account.	Yes
accountKey	The access key for the storage account.	Yes
defaultEndpointsProtocol	Type of the protocol(HTTP/HTTPS) to connect.	No

Sample configuration

<msazurestorage.init>
    <accountName>{$ctx:accountName}</accountName>
    <accountKey>{$ctx:accountKey}</accountKey>
    <defaultEndpointsProtocol>{$ctx:defaultEndpointsProtocol}</defaultEndpointsProtocol>
</msazurestorage.init>

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Blobs

uploadBlob

The uploadBlob operation uploads a Blob file into the storage. See the related API documentation for more information.

Parameter Name	Description	Required
containerName	The name of the container.	Yes
fileName	The name of the file.	Yes
filePath	The path to a local file to be uploaded.	Yes
blobContentType	The Content-type of the file to be uploaded.	No

Sample configuration

<msazurestorage.uploadBlob>
    <containerName>{$ctx:containerName}</containerName>
    <fileName>{$ctx:fileName}</fileName>
    <filePath>{$ctx:filePath}</filePath>
    <blobContentType>{$ctx:fileContentType}</blobContentType>
</msazurestorage.uploadBlob>

Sample request

{
    "accountName": "test",
    "accountKey": "=gCetnaQlvsXQG4PnlXxxxxXXXXsW37DsDKw5rnCg==",
    "containerName": "sales",
    "fileName": "sample.txt",
    "filePath": "/home/user/Pictures/a.txt"
}

deleteBlob

The deleteBlob operation deletes a Blob file from the storage. See the related API documentation for more information.

Parameter Name	Description	Required
containerName	The name of the container.	Yes
fileName	The name of the file.	Yes

Sample configuration

<msazurestorage.deleteBlob>
    <containerName>{$ctx:containerName}</containerName>
    <fileName>{$ctx:fileName}</fileName>
</msazurestorage.deleteBlob>

Sample request

{
    "accountName": "test",
    "accountKey": "=gCetnaQlvsXQG4PnlXxxxxXXXXsW37DsDKw5rnCg==",
    "containerName": "sales",
    "fileName": "sample.txt"
}

listBlobs

The listBlobs operation retrieves information about all Blobs in a container. See the related API documentation for more information.

Parameter Name	Description	Required
containerName	The name of the container.	Yes

Sample configuration

<msazurestorage.listBlobs>
    <containerName>{$ctx:containerName}</containerName>
</msazurestorage.listBlobs>

Sample request

{
    "accountName": "test",
    "accountKey": "=gCetnaQlvsXQG4PnlXxxxxXXXXsW37DsDKw5rnCg==",
    "containerName": "sales"
}

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Containers

createContainer

The createContainer operation creates a container in the storage. See the related API documentation for more information.

Parameter Name	Description	Required
containerName	The name of the container.	Yes

Sample configuration

<msazurestorage.createContainer>
    <containerName>{$ctx:containerName}</containerName>
</msazurestorage.createContainer>

Sample request

{
    "accountName": "test",
    "accountKey": "=gCetnaQlvsXQG4PnlXxxxxXXXXsW37DsDKw5rnCg==",
    "containerName": "sales"
}

deleteContainer

The deleteContainer operation deletes a container from the storage. See the related API documentation for more information.

Parameter Name	Description	Required
containerName	The name of the container.	Yes

Sample configuration

<msazurestorage.deleteContainer>
    <containerName>{$ctx:containerName}</containerName>
</msazurestorage.deleteContainer>

Sample request

{
    "accountName": "test",
    "accountKey": "=gCetnaQlvsXQG4PnlXxxxxXXXXsW37DsDKw5rnCg==",
    "containerName": "sales"
}

listContainers

The listContainers operation retrieves information about all containers in the storage. See the related API documentation for more information.

Sample configuration

<msazurestorage.listContainers/>

Sample request

{
    "accountName": "test",
    "accountKey": "=gCetnaQlvsXQG4PnlXxxxxXXXXsW37DsDKw5rnCg==",
}

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