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Azure Analysis Services

microsoftdocs/azure-analysis-services

Expert knowledge for Azure Analysis Services development including troubleshooting. Use when resolving server connectivity, firewall/VNet, DNS, client connection, or network error issues, and other Azure Analysis Services related development tasks. Not for Azure Synapse Analytics (use azure-synapse-analytics), Azure SQL Database (use azure-sql-database), Azure SQL Managed Instance (use azure-sql-managed-instance), SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines (use azure-sql-virtual-machines).

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Install

one command, takes just this skill from the repository 
npx skills add https://github.com/MicrosoftDocs/Agent-Skills --skill azure-analysis-services

The instruction itself

4 sections, as written by the author

Azure Analysis Services Skill

This skill provides expert guidance for Azure Analysis Services. Covers troubleshooting. It combines local quick-reference content with remote documentation fetching capabilities.

How to Use This Skill

> IMPORTANT for Agent: Use the Category Index below to locate relevant sections. For categories with line ranges (e.g., L35-L120), use read_file with the specified lines. For categories with file links (e.g., security.md), use read_file on the linked reference file

> IMPORTANT for Agent: If metadata.generated_at is more than 3 months old, suggest the user pull the latest version from the repository. If mcp_microsoftdocs tools are not available, suggest the user install it: Installation Guide

This skill requires network access to fetch documentation content:

  • Preferred: Use mcp_microsoftdocs:microsoft_docs_fetch with query string from=learn-agent-skill. Returns Markdown.
  • Fallback: Use fetch_webpage with query string from=learn-agent-skill&accept=text/markdown. Returns Markdown.

Category Index

| Category | Lines | Description |

|----------|-------|-------------|

| Troubleshooting | L29-L32 | Diagnosing and fixing Azure Analysis Services connectivity issues, including firewall/VNet settings, DNS, client connections, and common network-related errors. |

Troubleshooting

| Topic | URL |

|-------|-----|

| Troubleshoot Azure Analysis Services network connectivity | https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/analysis-services/azure-analysis-services/analysis-services-network-faq?view=sql-analysis-services-2025 |

How to use it

Copy the folder

Take microsoftdocs/azure-analysis-services from the repository into ~/.claude/skills for personal use, or into .claude/skills inside a project.

Check the name does not clash

The agent identifies a skill by the name field in its header. Two skills with the same name cannot sit side by side — one of them will be ignored.