event-grid-cli-subscribe-custom-topic.md

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Subscribe to events for a custom topic with Azure CLI

This script creates an Event Grid subscription to the events for a custom topic.

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The preview sample script requires the Event Grid extension. To install, run az extension add --name eventgrid.

Sample script - stable

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Sample script - preview extension

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Script explanation

This script uses the following command to create the event subscription. Each command in the table links to command-specific documentation.

Command	Notes
az eventgrid event-subscription create	Create an Event Grid subscription.
az eventgrid event-subscription create - extension version	Create an Event Grid subscription.

Next steps

• For information about querying subscriptions, see Query Event Grid subscriptions.
• For more information on the Azure CLI, see Azure CLI documentation.