This page contains Windows bias

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This page is part of the Azure documentation. It contains code examples and configuration instructions for working with Azure services.

Bias Analysis

Bias Types:
⚠️ powershell_heavy
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ windows_tools
Summary:
The documentation provides both Azure CLI and Azure PowerShell examples for importing a SOAP API, but it demonstrates a Windows bias by giving equal prominence to PowerShell (a Windows-centric tool), listing it immediately after CLI, and including detailed PowerShell setup instructions. There are no Linux-specific shell examples (e.g., Bash), and PowerShell is presented as a primary automation method alongside CLI, despite CLI being more cross-platform. The prerequisites and examples do not mention or demonstrate Linux-native tools or workflows.
Recommendations:
  • Add explicit Bash or shell script examples for Linux users, especially for common automation scenarios.
  • Clarify that Azure CLI commands are fully cross-platform and can be run on Linux, macOS, and Windows.
  • De-emphasize PowerShell as a primary automation tool by listing Azure CLI first and PowerShell second, or by grouping PowerShell as an alternative for Windows users.
  • Include notes or sections on how to install and use Azure CLI on Linux, and link to Linux-specific setup guides.
  • If PowerShell is included, mention that PowerShell Core is available cross-platform, but provide native Bash alternatives where possible.
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Scan History

Date Scan ID Status Bias Status
2025-09-14 00:00 #111 completed ❌ Biased
2025-08-14 00:01 #80 in_progress ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 21:25 #47 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-13 20:48 #44 cancelled ❌ Biased
2025-07-09 13:09 #3 cancelled ✅ Clean
2025-07-08 04:23 #2 cancelled ❌ Biased

Flagged Code Snippets

#### [PowerShell](#tab/powershell) The following example uses the [Import-AzApiManagementApi](/powershell/module/az.apimanagement/import-azapimanagementapi?) Azure PowerShell cmdlet to import a WSDL specification from the specified URL to an API Management instance named *apim-hello-world*. To import using a path to a specification instead of a URL, use the `-SpecificationPath` parameter. For this example WSDL, the service name is *OrdersAPI*, and one of the available endpoints (interfaces) is *basic*.