{"slug":"azure-resource-manager-playwright-dotnet","title":"azure-resource-manager-playwright-dotnet","summary":"Azure Resource Manager SDK for Microsoft Playwright Testing in .NET. Use for MANAGEMENT PLANE operations: creating/managing Playwright Testing workspaces, checking name availability, and managing workspace quotas via Azure Resource Manager. NOT for running Playwright tests - use ","platform":"GitHub Copilot","tags":[],"authorName":"Ciza","authorSlug":"ciza","score":0,"source":"github","price":null,"verified":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-12T21:05:14.402905Z","repo":{"url":"https://github.com/microsoft/skills","stars":3052,"forks":351,"license":"MIT","updatedAt":"2026-09-24T16:38:17Z"},"bodyHtml":"<hr>\n<h2>name: azure-resource-manager-playwright-dotnet\ndescription: |\nAzure Resource Manager SDK for Microsoft Playwright Testing in .NET. Use for MANAGEMENT PLANE operations: creating/managing Playwright Testing workspaces, checking name availability, and managing workspace quotas via Azure Resource Manager. NOT for running Playwright tests - use Azure.Developer.MicrosoftPlaywrightTesting.NUnit for that. Triggers: \"Playwright workspace\", \"create Playwright Testing workspace\", \"manage Playwright resources\", \"ARM Playwright\", \"PlaywrightWorkspaceResource\", \"provision Playwright Testing\".\nlicense: MIT\nmetadata:\nauthor: Microsoft\nversion: \"1.0.0\"\npackage: Azure.ResourceManager.Playwright</h2>\n<h1>Azure.ResourceManager.Playwright (.NET)</h1>\n<p>Management plane SDK for provisioning and managing Microsoft Playwright Testing workspaces via Azure Resource Manager.</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>⚠️ Management vs Test Execution</strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>This SDK (Azure.ResourceManager.Playwright)</strong>: Create workspaces, manage quotas, check name availability</li>\n<li><strong>Test Execution SDK (Azure.Developer.MicrosoftPlaywrightTesting.NUnit)</strong>: Run Playwright tests at scale on cloud browsers</li>\n</ul>\n</blockquote>\n<h2>Installation</h2>\n<pre><code>dotnet add package Azure.ResourceManager.Playwright\ndotnet add package Azure.Identity\n</code></pre>\n<p><strong>Current Versions</strong>: Stable v1.0.0, Preview v1.0.0-beta.1</p>\n<h2>Environment Variables</h2>\n<pre><code>AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID=&lt;your-subscription-id&gt;  # Required: Azure subscription ID\nAZURE_TOKEN_CREDENTIALS=prod  # Required only if DefaultAzureCredential is used in production\nAZURE_TENANT_ID=&lt;tenant-id&gt;  # For service principal auth (optional)\nAZURE_CLIENT_ID=&lt;client-id&gt;  # For service principal auth (optional)\nAZURE_CLIENT_SECRET=&lt;client-secret&gt;  # For service principal auth (optional)\n</code></pre>\n<h2>Authentication</h2>\n<pre><code>using Azure.Identity;\nusing Azure.ResourceManager;\nusing Azure.ResourceManager.Playwright;\n\n// Local dev: DefaultAzureCredential. Production: set AZURE_TOKEN_CREDENTIALS=prod or AZURE_TOKEN_CREDENTIALS=&lt;specific_credential&gt;\nvar credential = new DefaultAzureCredential(\n    DefaultAzureCredential.DefaultEnvironmentVariableName\n);\n// Or use a specific credential directly in production:\n// See https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/overview/azure/identity-readme?view=azure-dotnet#credential-classes\n// var credential = new ManagedIdentityCredential();\nvar armClient = new ArmClient(credential);\n\n// Get subscription\nvar subscriptionId = Environment.GetEnvironmentVariable(\"AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID\");\nvar subscription = armClient.GetSubscriptionResource(\n    new ResourceIdentifier($\"/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}\"));\n</code></pre>\n<h2>Resource Hierarchy</h2>\n<pre><code>ArmClient\n└── SubscriptionResource\n    ├── PlaywrightQuotaResource (subscription-level quotas)\n    └── ResourceGroupResource\n        └── PlaywrightWorkspaceResource\n            └── PlaywrightWorkspaceQuotaResource (workspace-level quotas)\n</code></pre>\n<h2>Core Workflow</h2>\n<h3>1. Create Playwright Workspace</h3>\n<pre><code>using Azure.ResourceManager.Playwright;\nusing Azure.ResourceManager.Playwright.Models;\n\n// Get resource group\nvar resourceGroup = await subscription\n    .GetResourceGroupAsync(\"my-resource-group\");\n\n// Define workspace\nvar workspaceData = new PlaywrightWorkspaceData(AzureLocation.WestUS3)\n{\n    // Optional: Configure regional affinity and local auth\n    RegionalAffinity = PlaywrightRegionalAffinity.Enabled,\n    LocalAuth = PlaywrightLocalAuth.Enabled,\n    Tags =\n    {\n        [\"Team\"] = \"Dev Exp\",\n        [\"Environment\"] = \"Production\"\n    }\n};\n\n// Create workspace (long-running operation)\nvar workspaceCollection = resourceGroup.Value.GetPlaywrightWorkspaces();\nvar operation = await workspaceCollection.CreateOrUpdateAsync(\n    WaitUntil.Completed,\n    \"my-playwright-workspace\",\n    workspaceData);\n\nPlaywrightWorkspaceResource workspace = operation.Value;\n\n// Get the data plane URI for running tests\nConsole.WriteLine($\"Data Plane URI: {workspace.Data.DataplaneUri}\");\nConsole.WriteLine($\"Workspace ID: {workspace.Data.WorkspaceId}\");\n</code></pre>\n<h3>2. Get Existing Workspace</h3>\n<pre><code>// Get by name\nvar workspace = await workspaceCollection.GetAsync(\"my-playwright-workspace\");\n\n// Or check if exists first\nbool exists = await workspaceCollection.ExistsAsync(\"my-playwright-workspace\");\nif (exists)\n{\n    var existingWorkspace = await workspaceCollection.GetAsync(\"my-playwright-workspace\");\n    Console.WriteLine($\"Workspace found: {existingWorkspace.Value.Data.Name}\");\n}\n</code></pre>\n<h3>3. List Workspaces</h3>\n<pre><code>// List in resource group\nawait foreach (var workspace in workspaceCollection.GetAllAsync())\n{\n    Console.WriteLine($\"Workspace: {workspace.Data.Name}\");\n    Console.WriteLine($\"  Location: {workspace.Data.Location}\");\n    Console.WriteLine($\"  State: {workspace.Data.ProvisioningState}\");\n    Console.WriteLine($\"  Data Plane URI: {workspace.Data.DataplaneUri}\");\n}\n\n// List across subscription\nawait foreach (var workspace in subscription.GetPlaywrightWorkspacesAsync())\n{\n    Console.WriteLine($\"Workspace: {workspace.Data.Name}\");\n}\n</code></pre>\n<h3>4. Update Workspace</h3>\n<pre><code>var patch = new PlaywrightWorkspacePatch\n{\n    Tags =\n    {\n        [\"Team\"] = \"Dev Exp\",\n        [\"Environment\"] = \"Staging\",\n        [\"UpdatedAt\"] = DateTime.UtcNow.ToString(\"o\")\n    }\n};\n\nvar updatedWorkspace = await workspace.Value.UpdateAsync(patch);\n</code></pre>\n<h3>5. Check Name Availability</h3>\n<pre><code>using Azure.ResourceManager.Playwright.Models;\n\nvar checkRequest = new PlaywrightCheckNameAvailabilityContent\n{\n    Name = \"my-new-workspace\",\n    ResourceType = \"Microsoft.LoadTestService/playwrightWorkspaces\"\n};\n\nvar result = await subscription.CheckPlaywrightNameAvailabilityAsync(checkRequest);\n\nif (result.Value.IsNameAvailable == true)\n{\n    Console.WriteLine(\"Name is available!\");\n}\nelse\n{\n    Console.WriteLine($\"Name unavailable: {result.Value.Message}\");\n    Console.WriteLine($\"Reason: {result.Value.Reason}\");\n}\n</code></pre>\n<h3>6. Get Quota Information</h3>\n<pre><code>// Subscription-level quotas\nawait foreach (var quota in subscription.GetPlaywrightQuotasAsync(AzureLocation.WestUS3))\n{\n    Console.WriteLine($\"Quota: {quota.Data.Name}\");\n    Console.WriteLine($\"  Limit: {quota.Data.Limit}\");\n    Console.WriteLine($\"  Used: {quota.Data.Used}\");\n}\n\n// Workspace-level quotas\nvar workspaceQuotas = workspace.Value.GetAllPlaywrightWorkspaceQuota();\nawait foreach (var quota in workspaceQuotas.GetAllAsync())\n{\n    Console.WriteLine($\"Workspace Quota: {quota.Data.Name}\");\n}\n</code></pre>\n<h3>7. Delete Workspace</h3>\n<pre><code>// Delete (long-running operation)\nawait workspace.Value.DeleteAsync(WaitUntil.Completed);\n</code></pre>\n<h2>Key Types Reference</h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Type</th>\n<th>Purpose</th>\n</tr>\n</thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><code>ArmClient</code></td>\n<td>Entry point for all ARM operations</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><code>PlaywrightWorkspaceResource</code></td>\n<td>Represents a Playwright Testing workspace</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><code>PlaywrightWorkspaceCollection</code></td>\n<td>Collection for workspace CRUD</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><code>PlaywrightWorkspaceData</code></td>\n<td>Workspace creation/response payload</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><code>PlaywrightWorkspacePatch</code></td>\n<td>Workspace update payload</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><code>PlaywrightQuotaResource</code></td>\n<td>Subscription-level quota information</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><code>PlaywrightWorkspaceQuotaResource</code></td>\n<td>Workspace-level quota information</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><code>PlaywrightExtensions</code></td>\n<td>Extension methods for ARM resources</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><code>PlaywrightCheckNameAvailabilityContent</code></td>\n<td>Name availability check request</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<h2>Workspace Properties</h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Property</th>\n<th>Description</th>\n</tr>\n</thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><code>DataplaneUri</code></td>\n<td>URI for running tests (e.g., <code>https://api.dataplane.{guid}.domain.com</code>)</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><code>WorkspaceId</code></td>\n<td>Unique workspace identifier (GUID)</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><code>RegionalAffinity</code></td>\n<td>Enable/disable regional affinity for test execution</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><code>LocalAuth</code></td>\n<td>Enable/disable local authentication (access tokens)</td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><code>ProvisioningState</code></td>\n<td>Current provisioning state (Succeeded, Failed, etc.)</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<h2>Best Practices</h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Use <code>WaitUntil.Completed</code></strong> for operations that must finish before proceeding</li>\n<li><strong>Use <code>WaitUntil.Started</code></strong> when you want to poll manually or run operations in parallel</li>\n<li><strong>Always use <code>DefaultAzureCredential</code></strong> — never hardcode keys</li>\n<li><strong>Handle <code>RequestFailedException</code></strong> for ARM API errors</li>\n<li><strong>Use <code>CreateOrUpdateAsync</code></strong> for idempotent operations</li>\n<li><strong>Navigate hierarchy</strong> via <code>Get*</code> methods (e.g., <code>resourceGroup.GetPlaywrightWorkspaces()</code>)</li>\n<li><strong>Store the DataplaneUri</strong> after workspace creation for test execution configuration</li>\n</ol>\n<h2>Error Handling</h2>\n<pre><code>using Azure;\n\ntry\n{\n    var operation = await workspaceCollection.CreateOrUpdateAsync(\n        WaitUntil.Completed, workspaceName, workspaceData);\n}\ncatch (RequestFailedException ex) when (ex.Status == 409)\n{\n    Console.WriteLine(\"Workspace already exists\");\n}\ncatch (RequestFailedException ex) when (ex.Status == 400)\n{\n    Console.WriteLine($\"Bad request: {ex.Message}\");\n}\ncatch (RequestFailedException ex)\n{\n    Console.WriteLine($\"ARM Error: {ex.Status} - {ex.ErrorCode}: {ex.Message}\");\n}\n</code></pre>\n<h2>Integration with Test Execution</h2>\n<p>After creating a workspace, use the <code>DataplaneUri</code> to configure your Playwright tests:</p>\n<pre><code>// 1. Create workspace (this SDK)\nvar workspace = await workspaceCollection.CreateOrUpdateAsync(\n    WaitUntil.Completed, \"my-workspace\", workspaceData);\n\n// 2. Get the service URL\nvar serviceUrl = workspace.Value.Data.DataplaneUri;\n\n// 3. Set environment variable for test execution\nEnvironment.SetEnvironmentVariable(\"PLAYWRIGHT_SERVICE_URL\", serviceUrl.ToString());\n\n// 4. Run tests using Azure.Developer.MicrosoftPlaywrightTesting.NUnit\n// (separate package for test execution)\n</code></pre>\n<h2>Related SDKs</h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>SDK</th>\n<th>Purpose</th>\n<th>Install</th>\n</tr>\n</thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><code>Azure.ResourceManager.Playwright</code></td>\n<td>Management plane (this SDK)</td>\n<td><code>dotnet add package Azure.ResourceManager.Playwright</code></td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><code>Azure.Developer.MicrosoftPlaywrightTesting.NUnit</code></td>\n<td>Run NUnit Playwright tests at scale</td>\n<td><code>dotnet add package Azure.Developer.MicrosoftPlaywrightTesting.NUnit --prerelease</code></td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td><code>Azure.Developer.Playwright</code></td>\n<td>Playwright client library</td>\n<td><code>dotnet add package Azure.Developer.Playwright</code></td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<h2>API Information</h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Resource Provider</strong>: <code>Microsoft.LoadTestService</code></li>\n<li><strong>Default API Version</strong>: <code>2025-09-01</code></li>\n<li><strong>Resource Type</strong>: <code>Microsoft.LoadTestService/playwrightWorkspaces</code></li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Documentation Links</h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/azure.resourcemanager.playwright\">Azure.ResourceManager.Playwright API Reference</a></li>\n<li><a href=\"https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/overview-what-is-microsoft-playwright-testing\">Microsoft Playwright Testing Overview</a></li>\n<li><a href=\"https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/playwright-testing/quickstart-run-end-to-end-tests\">Quickstart: Run Playwright Tests at Scale</a></li>\n</ul>\n","files":[{"path":"SKILL.md","sizeBytes":10539,"isText":true}],"reviewScore":null,"reviewSummary":null,"trust":{"provenance":"trusted-source-unreviewed","notice":"Community-authored content, reproduced verbatim and not vetted as instructions. 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