Azure Appconfiguration Py
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Skill Content
# Azure App Configuration SDK for Python
Centralized configuration management with feature flags and dynamic settings.
Installation
pip install azure-appconfigurationEnvironment Variables
AZURE_APPCONFIGURATION_CONNECTION_STRING=Endpoint=https://<name>.azconfig.io;Id=...;Secret=...
# Or for Entra ID:
AZURE_APPCONFIGURATION_ENDPOINT=https://<name>.azconfig.ioAuthentication
Connection String
from azure.appconfiguration import AzureAppConfigurationClient
client = AzureAppConfigurationClient.from_connection_string(
os.environ["AZURE_APPCONFIGURATION_CONNECTION_STRING"]
)Entra ID
from azure.appconfiguration import AzureAppConfigurationClient
from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential
client = AzureAppConfigurationClient(
base_url=os.environ["AZURE_APPCONFIGURATION_ENDPOINT"],
credential=DefaultAzureCredential()
)Configuration Settings
Get Setting
setting = client.get_configuration_setting(key="app:settings:message")
print(f"{setting.key} = {setting.value}")Get with Label
# Labels allow environment-specific values
setting = client.get_configuration_setting(
key="app:settings:message",
label="production"
)Set Setting
from azure.appconfiguration import ConfigurationSetting
setting = ConfigurationSetting(
key="app:settings:message",
value="Hello, World!",
label="development",
content_type="text/plain",
tags={"environment": "dev"}
)
client.set_configuration_setting(setting)Delete Setting
client.delete_configuration_setting(
key="app:settings:message",
label="development"
)List Settings
All Settings
settings = client.list_configuration_settings()
for setting in settings:
print(f"{setting.key} [{setting.label}] = {setting.value}")Filter by Key Prefix
settings = client.list_configuration_settings(
key_filter="app:settings:*"
)Filter by Label
settings = client.list_configuration_settings(
label_filter="production"
)Feature Flags
Set Feature Flag
from azure.appconfiguration import ConfigurationSetting
import json
feature_flag = ConfigurationSetting(
key=".appconfig.featureflag/beta-feature",
value=json.dumps({
"id": "beta-feature",
"enabled": True,
"conditions": {
"client_filters": []
}
}),
content_type="application/vnd.microsoft.appconfig.ff+json;charset=utf-8"
)
client.set_configuration_setting(feature_flag)Get Feature Flag
setting = client.get_configuration_setting(
key=".appconfig.featureflag/beta-feature"
)
flag_data = json.loads(setting.value)
print(f"Feature enabled: {flag_data['enabled']}")List Feature Flags
flags = client.list_configuration_settings(
key_filter=".appconfig.featureflag/*"
)
for flag in flags:
data = json.loads(flag.value)
print(f"{data['id']}: {'enabled' if data['enabled'] else 'disabled'}")Read-Only Settings
# Make setting read-only
client.set_read_only(
configuration_setting=setting,
read_only=True
)
# Remove read-only
client.set_read_only(
configuration_setting=setting,
read_only=False
)Snapshots
Create Snapshot
from azure.appconfiguration import ConfigurationSnapshot, ConfigurationSettingFilter
snapshot = ConfigurationSnapshot(
name="v1-snapshot",
filters=[
ConfigurationSettingFilter(key="app:*", label="production")
]
)
created = client.begin_create_snapshot(
name="v1-snapshot",
snapshot=snapshot
).result()List Snapshot Settings
settings = client.list_configuration_settings(
snapshot_name="v1-snapshot"
)Async Client
from azure.appconfiguration.aio import AzureAppConfigurationClient
from azure.identity.aio import DefaultAzureCredential
as🎯 Best For
- Claude users
- Software engineers
- Development teams
- Tech leads
💡 Use Cases
- Code quality improvement
- Best practice enforcement
📖 How to Use This Skill
- 1
Install the Skill
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- 2
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- 3
Apply Azure Appconfiguration Py to Your Work
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- 4
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is Azure Appconfiguration Py compatible with Cursor and VS Code?
Yes — this skill works with any AI coding assistant including Cursor, VS Code with Copilot, and JetBrains IDEs.
Do I need specific dependencies for Azure Appconfiguration Py?
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How do I install Azure Appconfiguration Py?
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Can I customize this skill for my team?
Absolutely. Edit the SKILL.md file to add team-specific instructions, examples, or workflows.
⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid
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