Scripts/Create-AzTableStorageAccountTable.ps1
param( [string][parameter(Mandatory = $true)] $ResourceGroup, [string][parameter(Mandatory = $true)] $StorageAccountName, [string][parameter(Mandatory = $true)] $TableName, [switch][parameter()] $Recreate = $false ) function Create-StorageAccountTable() { [CmdletBinding()] param ( [string][parameter(Mandatory = $true)] $ResourceGroup, [string][parameter(Mandatory = $true)] $StorageAccountName, [string][parameter(Mandatory = $true)] $TableName, [bool][parameter()] $Recreate = $false ) BEGIN { #Retrieve the storage account to which the table should be added Write-Host "Retrieving storage account ('$StorageAccountName') context..." $storageAccount = Get-AzStorageAccount -ResourceGroupName $ResourceGroup -Name $StorageAccountName Write-Host "Storage account context has been retrieved." #Check if the table already exists Write-Host "Checking if the table '$TableName' already exists..." $table = Get-AzStorageTable -Name $TableName -Context $storageAccount.Context -ErrorAction Ignore if($table) { #Table already exists if($Recreate) { #Delete the table before re-creating Write-Host "Deleting existing table '$TableName' in the storage account '$StorageAccountName'..." Remove-AzStorageTable -Name $TableName -Context $storageAccount.Context Write-Host "Table '$TableName' has been removed" while(-not(Try-CreateTable -StorageAccount $storageAccount -TableName $TableName)) { Write-Host "Failed to create the table, retrying in 5 seconds..." Start-Sleep -Seconds 5 } } else { Write-Host "No actions performed, since the specified table ('$TableName') already exists in the storage account ('$StorageAccountName')." } } else { #Table does not exist Write-Host "Table '$TableName' does not exist yet" Try-CreateTable -StorageAccount $storageAccount -TableName $TableName } } } function Try-CreateTable() { [CmdletBinding()] param ( [object][parameter(Mandatory = $true)] $StorageAccount, [string][parameter(Mandatory = $true)] $TableName ) BEGIN { try { Write-Host "Creating table '$TableName' in the storage account '$StorageAccountName'..." New-AzStorageTable -Name $TableName -Context $StorageAccount.Context -ErrorAction Stop Write-Host "Table '$TableName' has been created" return $true } catch { return $false } } } Create-StorageAccountTable -ResourceGroup $ResourceGroup -StorageAccountName $StorageAccountName -TableName $TableName -Recreate $Recreate |