Start-FinOpsCostExport Initiates a Cost Management export run for the most recent period.

Syntax Examples

On this page

• 🧮 Syntax
• 📥 Parameters
• 🌟 Examples
• 🧰 Related tools

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The Start-FinOpsCostExport command runs a Cost Management export for the most recent period using the Run API.

This command has been tested with the following API versions:

• 2023-07-01-preview (default) – Enables FocusCost and other datasets.
• 2023-08-01

🧮 Syntax

Start-FinOpsCostExport `
    [-Name] <string> `
    [-Scope <string>] `
    [-ApiVersion <string>]

📥 Parameters

Name	Description
‑Name	Optional. Name of the export. Supports wildcards.
‑Scope	Optional. Resource ID of the scope the export was created for. If empty, defaults to current subscription context.
‑ApiVersion	Optional. API version to use when calling the Cost Management exports API. Default = 2023-03-01.

🌟 Examples

Run export

Start-FinopsCostExport -Name 'July2023OneTime'

Runs an export called ‘July2023OneTime’.

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🧰 Related tools

• 🏦 FinOps hubs – Open, extensible, and scalable cost reporting.
• 📊 Power BI reports – Accelerate your reporting with Power BI starter kits.