Create a Microsoft Azure service principal
Give Cloud Cost Management access to Microsoft Azure billing and usage data by creating a Microsoft Azure service principal.
Before you begin
Role required: Enterprise administrator (read only) or Partner.
You require EA level access. For more information about the roles, see Managing Azure Enterprise Agreement roles.
The MID Server must have access to Microsoft Cost Management.
The following permissions are required:
- Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/instanceView/read
- Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/deallocate/action
- Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/start/action
- Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/delete
- Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/write
- Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/read
- Microsoft.Compute/locations/usages/read
- Microsoft.Advisor/recommendations/read
- Microsoft.Advisor/generateRecommendations/read
- Microsoft.Advisor/generateRecommendations/action
- Microsoft.Compute/disks/delete
- Microsoft.Compute/disks/read
- Microsoft.CostManagement/forecast/read
- Microsoft.Compute/locations/diskOperations/read
- Microsoft.Insights/Metrics/Read
- Microsoft.Compute/locations/operations/read
- Microsoft.Sql
- Microsoft.DBforMariaDB
- Microsoft.DBforMySQL