Azure Service Health Action Notifications
Query
AzureActivity
| where OperationNameValue contains "Microsoft.ServiceHealth/informational/action"
| extend ParsedProperties = parse_json(Properties)
| extend Title = ParsedProperties.['title'], Service = ParsedProperties.['service'], Region = ParsedProperties.['region'], Communication = ParsedProperties.['communication'], incidentType = ParsedProperties.['incidentType']
| project-reorder Level, ActivityStatus, Title, SubscriptionId, Service, Region, Communication, incidentTypeAbout this query
Azure Service Health Action Notifications
Query Information
Description
Detects Azure Service Health informational action notifications from AzureActivity and extracts key fields from Properties for triage and operational follow-up.
References
- https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/service-health/
- https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/azure-monitor/alerts/action-groups
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Explanation
This query is designed to identify and extract specific information from Azure Service Health notifications that are classified as informational actions. Here's a simple breakdown of what the query does:
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Source Data: It starts by looking at the
AzureActivitylog, which contains records of various activities and events in Azure. -
Filter: It filters the data to find entries where the
OperationNameValueincludes "Microsoft.ServiceHealth/informational/action". This means it's specifically looking for informational notifications related to Azure Service Health. -
Extract Information: The query then extracts detailed information from the
Propertiesfield of these entries. It parses this field as JSON to pull out specific pieces of information:Title: The title of the notification.Service: The Azure service that the notification pertains to.Region: The geographical region affected by the notification.Communication: Details about the communication or message.incidentType: The type of incident or issue being reported.
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Organize Output: Finally, it organizes the output to display the extracted information along with other relevant fields like
Level,ActivityStatus, andSubscriptionId. This makes it easier to review and follow up on these notifications.
Overall, this query helps in monitoring and responding to Azure Service Health notifications by extracting and organizing key details for operational use.
Details

Bert-Jan Pals
Released: July 23, 2026
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