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Automation action is failing with unknown error from action group
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Sapna Maid
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Automation action is failing with unknown error from action group
Azure Automation
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Jerald Felix 11,125 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator2026-02-25T04:19:18.44+00:00 Hello Sapna Maid,
In order to investgate further and provide you solution. Could you please attach the screenshot the error. -
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Suchitra Suregaunkar 10,255 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator2026-03-03T17:53:45.95+00:00 Hello Sapna Maid,
Can you share the full error output or job stream logs for the failed Automation run?
Which specific Automation runbook/actions and Azure resource types are involved?
Have there been any recent modifications to the runbook script, action group, or resource permissions?
Thanks,
Suchitra.
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