Microsoft Azure SDK for Python

This is the Microsoft Azure Resource Subscriptions Management Client Library. This package has been tested with Python 3.10+. For a more complete view of Azure libraries, see the azure sdk python release.

Disclaimer

Azure SDK Python packages support for Python 2.7 has ended 01 January 2022. For more information and questions, please refer to https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-python/issues/20691

Getting started

Prerequisites

• Python 3.10+ is required to use this package.
• Azure subscription

Install the package

pip install azure-mgmt-resource-subscriptions
pip install azure-identity

Authentication

By default, Microsoft Entra token authentication depends on correct configuration of the following environment variables.

• AZURE_CLIENT_ID for Azure client ID.
• AZURE_TENANT_ID for Azure tenant ID.
• AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET for Azure client secret.

With above configuration, client can be authenticated by following code:

from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential
from azure.mgmt.resource.subscriptions import SubscriptionClient

client = SubscriptionClient(credential=DefaultAzureCredential())

Examples

Code samples for this package can be found at:

• Search Resource Subscriptions Management on docs.microsoft.com
• Azure Python Mgmt SDK Samples Repo

Troubleshooting

Next steps

Provide Feedback

If you encounter any bugs or have suggestions, please file an issue in the Issues section of the project.

Release History

1.0.0 (2026-07-20)

Other Changes

• First GA

1.0.0b2 (2026-05-21)

Features Added

• Client SubscriptionClient added method send_request
• Added model CloudError

Breaking Changes

• This version introduces new hybrid models which have dual dictionary and model nature. Please follow https://aka.ms/azsdk/python/migrate/hybrid-models for migration.
• For the method breakings, please refer to https://aka.ms/azsdk/python/migrate/operations for migration.
• Model ErrorResponse moved instance variable code, message, target, additional_info and details under property display whose type is ErrorDetail
• Method SubscriptionsOperations.list_locations changed its parameter include_extended_locations from positional_or_keyword to keyword_only

Other Changes

• Deleted model OperationListResultAutoGenerated/ErrorResponseAutoGenerated/OperationAutoGenerated/OperationDisplayAutoGenerated which actually was not used by SDK users

1.0.0b1 (2026-02-04)

Other Changes

• Initial version