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# Create Or Update Watchlist

Create or update a watchlist and it's items.

> [!NOTE]
>
> External Documentation
>
> To learn more, visit the [Microsoft Sentinel documentation](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/securityinsights/watchlists/create-or-update?view=rest-securityinsights-2023-02-01\&tabs=HTTP).

## Basic Parameters

| Parameter | Description |
| - | - |
| Display Name | The display name of the watchlist. |
| Item Search Key | The search key is used to optimize query performance when using watchlists for joins with other data. |
| Provider | The provider of the watchlist. |
| Resource Group Name | The name of the resource group. The name is case insensitive. |
| Source | The source of the watchlist. |
| Subscription ID | The ID of the target subscription. |
| Watchlist Alias | Watchlist alias to upsert. If doesn't exist, creates the watchlist with the given alias and properties. Otherwise, updates it. |
| Workspace Name | The name of the workspace. |

## Advanced Parameters

| Parameter | Description |
| - | - |
| Content Type | The content type of the raw content.  **Note:** Only text/csv is valid. |
| Default Duration | The default duration of a watchlist  **Note:** Provide a valid ISO 8601 duration format.  For example, `P3Y6M4DT12H30M5S` Represents a duration of three years, six months, four days, twelve hours, thirty minutes, and five seconds. |
| Description | A description of the watchlist. |
| Etag | The Etag of the azure resource. |
| Number Of Lines To Skip | The number of lines in a `CSV` content to skip before the header. |
| Raw Content | The raw content that represents the watchlist items to create. |
| Tenant ID | The tenant ID where the watchlist belongs to. |
| Upload Status | The status of the watchlist upload. |
| Watchlist ID | The ID of the watchlist. |
| Watchlist Labels | A comma-separated list of labels relevant to this watchlist. |
| Watchlist Type | The type of the watchlist. |

## Example Output

```json theme={"dark"}
{
	"id": "/subscriptions/d0cfe6b2-9ac0-4464-9919-dccaee2e48c0/resourceGroups/myRg/providers/Microsoft.OperationalIinsights/workspaces/myWorkspace/providers/Microsoft.SecurityInsights/watchlists/highValueAsset",
	"name": "highValueAsset",
	"etag": "\"0300bf09-0000-0000-0000-5c37296e0000\"",
	"type": "Microsoft.SecurityInsights/Watchlists",
	"systemData": {
		"createdAt": "2024-05-28T19:06:07",
		"createdBy": "<string>",
		"createdByType": "<string>",
		"lastModifiedAt": "2021-02-15T20:11:09",
		"lastModifiedBy": "<string>",
		"lastModifiedByType": "<string>"
	},
	"properties": {
		"watchlistId": "76d5a51f-ba1f-4038-9d22-59fda38dc017",
		"displayName": "High Value Assets Watchlist",
		"provider": "Microsoft",
		"source": "Local file",
		"itemsSearchKey": "header1",
		"created": "2020-09-28T00:26:54.7746089+00:00",
		"updated": "2020-09-28T00:26:57+00:00",
		"createdBy": {
			"objectId": "2046feea-040d-4a46-9e2b-91c2941bfa70",
			"email": "john@contoso.com",
			"name": "john doe"
		},
		"updatedBy": {
			"objectId": "2046feea-040d-4a46-9e2b-91c2941bfa70",
			"email": "john@contoso.com",
			"name": "john doe"
		},
		"description": "Watchlist from CSV content",
		"watchlistType": "watchlist",
		"watchlistAlias": "highValueAsset",
		"isDeleted": false,
		"labels": [
			"<string>"
		],
		"defaultDuration": "<string>",
		"tenantId": "f686d426-8d16-42db-81b7-ab578e110ccd",
		"numberOfLinesToSkip": 871
	}
}
```

## Workflow Library Example

[Create or Update Watchlist with Microsoft Sentinel and Send Results Via Email](https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/create-or-update-watchlist-with-microsoft-sentinel-and-send-results-via-email)

![Workflow Library](https://mintcdn.com/blinkops-2/ojHYuDeYX5FWuN8a/img/Icons/play-box.svg?fit=max\&auto=format\&n=ojHYuDeYX5FWuN8a\&q=85\&s=b8af968e71438a9499c3223c9bd29fb2)

Preview this Workflow on desktop

[https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/create-or-update-watchlist-with-microsoft-sentinel-and-send-results-via-email/canvas](https://library.blinkops.com/workflows/create-or-update-watchlist-with-microsoft-sentinel-and-send-results-via-email/canvas)


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