cosmosdb_container_create
Create a Cosmos DB container using specified container name and partition key. Supports optional database name and integrates with Azure MCP Server for logging and audit tracking.
Instructions
Create a new Cosmos DB container
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| container_name | Yes | Name of the Cosmos DB container | |
| database_name | No | Name of the Cosmos DB database (optional, defaults to 'defaultdb') | |
| partition_key | Yes | Partition key definition for the container (e.g., {'paths': ['/partitionKey'], 'kind': 'Hash'}) |
Implementation Reference
- mcp_server_azure/azure_server.py:250-254 (handler)Executes the cosmosdb_container_create tool by calling database.create_container with the provided container_name and partition_key, returning a success response.if name == "cosmosdb_container_create": # Renamed from table to container container = database.create_container( id=arguments["container_name"], partition_key=arguments["partition_key"] ) response = {"container_id": container.id, "created": True}
- Defines the input schema for the cosmosdb_container_create tool, specifying parameters like container_name, optional database_name, and required partition_key object.Tool( name="cosmosdb_container_create", # Renamed from table to container description="Create a new Cosmos DB container", # Updated description inputSchema={ "type": "object", "properties": { "container_name": { # Renamed from table_name "type": "string", "description": "Name of the Cosmos DB container", # Updated description }, "database_name": { "type": "string", "description": "Name of the Cosmos DB database (optional, defaults to 'defaultdb')", }, "partition_key": { "type": "object", "description": "Partition key definition for the container (e.g., {'paths': ['/partitionKey'], 'kind': 'Hash'})", }, }, "required": [ "container_name", "partition_key", ], # Partition key is usually required for Cosmos DB }, ),
- mcp_server_azure/azure_server.py:171-176 (registration)Registers the cosmosdb_container_create tool (among others) by returning get_azure_tools() in the MCP server's list_tools decorator handler.@server.list_tools() async def list_tools() -> list[Tool]: """List available Azure tools""" logger.debug("Handling list_tools request") return get_azure_tools() # Use get_azure_tools