---
title: "PUT /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.DatabaseWatcher/watchers/{watcherName}"
method: PUT
path: "/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.DatabaseWatcher/watchers/{watcherName}"
tags: ["Watchers"]
---

# PUT /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.DatabaseWatcher/watchers/{watcherName}

`PUT /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.DatabaseWatcher/watchers/{watcherName}`

Create a Watcher

## Path parameters

- `watcherName` string, required

## Parameters

- `../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/components/parameters/ApiVersionParameter` — unresolved $ref
- `../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/components/parameters/SubscriptionIdParameter` — unresolved $ref
- `../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/components/parameters/ResourceGroupNameParameter` — unresolved $ref

## Request body

- Watcher — unresolved $ref

## Response `200`

Resource 'Watcher' update operation succeeded

- Watcher — unresolved $ref

## Other responses

- `201` — Resource 'Watcher' create operation succeeded
- `default` — An unexpected error response.

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/azure/apis/databasewatcher-microsoft-databasewatcher.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/azure/apis/databasewatcher-microsoft-databasewatcher/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/azure/databasewatcher-microsoft-databasewatcher/revisions/87528fa84817/schema)