az oracle-database autonomous-database update" return (400) Provisioning failed. #9336
Description
Describe the bug
Use AzCLI to update oracle-database autonomous-database, but it return (400) Provisioning failed. The AzCli using PUT instead of PATCH that the backend consider it's a create call instead of update call.
Related command
az oracle-database autonomous-database update --compute-count 3 --ids /subscriptions/xxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx/resourceGroups/rg-scdemo-adbs-HrK/providers/Oracle.Database/autonomousDatabases/adbsdemo
Errors
(400) Provisioning failed. A database with the same name exists. The database name must be unique among all Autonomous Databases for this subscription. Specify a unique database name and try again.
Code: 400
Message: Provisioning failed. A database with the same name exists. The database name must be unique among all Autonomous Databases for this subscription. Specify a unique database name and try again.
Issue script & Debug output
urllib3.connectionpool: https://management.azure.com:443 "PUT /subscriptions/xxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxx/resourceGroups/rg-scdemo-adbs-HrK/providers/Oracle.Database/autonomousDatabases/adbsdemo?api-version=2023-09-01 HTTP/1.1" 400 228
cli.azure.cli.core.sdk.policies: Response status: 400
cli.azure.cli.core.sdk.policies: Response content:
cli.azure.cli.core.sdk.policies: {"error":{"code":"400","message":"Provisioning failed. A database with the same name exists. The database name must be unique among all Autonomous Databases for this subscription. Specify a unique database name and try again."}}
cli.azure.cli.core.azclierror: Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/Cellar/azure-cli/2.76.0/libexec/lib/python3.12/site-packages/knack/cli.py", line 233, in invoke
cmd_result = self.invocation.execute(args)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/Cellar/azure-cli/2.76.0/libexec/lib/python3.12/site-packages/azure/cli/core/commands/init.py", line 666, in execute
raise ex
File "/usr/local/Cellar/azure-cli/2.76.0/libexec/lib/python3.12/site-packages/azure/cli/core/commands/init.py", line 734, in _run_jobs_serially
results.append(self._run_job(expanded_arg, cmd_copy))
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/Cellar/azure-cli/2.76.0/libexec/lib/python3.12/site-packages/azure/cli/core/commands/init.py", line 714, in _run_job
result = LongRunningOperation(cmd_copy.cli_ctx, 'Starting {}'.format(cmd_copy.name))(result)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/Cellar/azure-cli/2.76.0/libexec/lib/python3.12/site-packages/azure/cli/core/commands/init.py", line 1085, in call
raise exception
File "/usr/local/Cellar/azure-cli/2.76.0/libexec/lib/python3.12/site-packages/azure/cli/core/commands/init.py", line 1072, in call
result = poller.result()
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/Cellar/azure-cli/2.76.0/libexec/lib/python3.12/site-packages/azure/cli/core/aaz/_poller.py", line 108, in result
self.wait(timeout)
File "/usr/local/Cellar/azure-cli/2.76.0/libexec/lib/python3.12/site-packages/azure/core/tracing/decorator.py", line 119, in wrapper_use_tracer
return func(*args, **kwargs)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/Cellar/azure-cli/2.76.0/libexec/lib/python3.12/site-packages/azure/cli/core/aaz/_poller.py", line 130, in wait
raise self._exception
File "/usr/local/Cellar/azure-cli/2.76.0/libexec/lib/python3.12/site-packages/azure/cli/core/aaz/_poller.py", line 83, in _start
for polling_method in self._polling_generator:
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/Users/stevenc/.azure/cliextensions/oracle-database/azext_oracle_database/aaz/latest/oracle_database/autonomous_database/_update.py", line 369, in _execute_operations
yield self.AutonomousDatabasesCreateOrUpdate(ctx=self.ctx)()
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/Users/stevenc/.azure/cliextensions/oracle-database/azext_oracle_database/aaz/latest/oracle_database/autonomous_database/_update.py", line 500, in call
return self.on_error(session.http_response)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "/usr/local/Cellar/azure-cli/2.76.0/libexec/lib/python3.12/site-packages/azure/cli/core/aaz/_operation.py", line 327, in on_error
raise HttpResponseError(response=response, error_format=error_format)
azure.core.exceptions.HttpResponseError: (400) Provisioning failed. A database with the same name exists. The database name must be unique among all Autonomous Databases for this subscription. Specify a unique database name and try again.
Code: 400
Message: Provisioning failed. A database with the same name exists. The database name must be unique among all Autonomous Databases for this subscription. Specify a unique database name and try again.
cli.azure.cli.core.azclierror: (400) Provisioning failed. A database with the same name exists. The database name must be unique among all Autonomous Databases for this subscription. Specify a unique database name and try again.
Code: 400
Message: Provisioning failed. A database with the same name exists. The database name must be unique among all Autonomous Databases for this subscription. Specify a unique database name and try again.
az_command_data_logger: (400) Provisioning failed. A database with the same name exists. The database name must be unique among all Autonomous Databases for this subscription. Specify a unique database name and try again.
Code: 400
Message: Provisioning failed. A database with the same name exists. The database name must be unique among all Autonomous Databases for this subscription. Specify a unique database name and try again.
cli.knack.cli: Event: Cli.PostExecute [<function AzCliLogging.deinit_cmd_metadata_logging at 0x10b41ed40>]
Expected behavior
oracle-database autonomous-database update successfully, for example able to scale from 2 ecpu to 3 ecpu, enable storage auto-scaling.
Environment Summary
azure-cli 2.78.0
core 2.78.0
telemetry 1.1.0
Extensions:
bastion 1.4.2
oracle-database 1.0.0
ssh 2.0.6
vmware 8.0.0
Dependencies:
msal 1.34.0b1
azure-mgmt-resource 23.3.0
Python location '/usr/local/Cellar/azure-cli/2.78.0/libexec/bin/python'
Config directory '/Users/stevenc/.azure'
Extensions directory '/Users/stevenc/.azure/cliextensions'
Python (Darwin) 3.13.9 (main, Oct 14 2025, 13:52:31) [Clang 17.0.0 (clang-1700.0.13.3)]
Additional context
The workaround calling REST with PATCH works:
az rest --method PATCH --uri https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/xxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxx-xxxxxxx/resourceGroups/rg-scdemo-adbs-HrK/providers/Oracle.Database/autonomousDatabases/adbsdemo?api-version=2025-09-01 --body '{"properties":{"computeCount":2}}'