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thunem25
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Sep 17, 2021

Bicep create random string with length of x

Hi Trying to create a storage account and I run into problems that StorageAccountAlredyTaken.    What is best practice of doing this.    // getting paramerts from json file param storageName st...
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usdsync
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Jan 04, 2023

thunem25 

 

Try this: (replace the string interpolations with your own)

 

var storageAccountNameLong = '${environment}${uniqueString(resourceGroup().id)}'
var storageAccountName = substring(storageAccountNameLong, 0, 20)

 

 

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