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title: Data Protection Resource Guard
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# Data Protection Resource Guard

This table represents the data_protection_resource_guard resource from Microsoft Azure.

```
azure.data_protection_resource_guard
```

## Fields

| Title                                   | ID   | Type          | Data Type                                                                                      | Description |
| --------------------------------------- | ---- | ------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- |
| _key                                    | core | string        |
| allow_auto_approvals                    | core | bool          | This flag indicates whether auto approval is allowed or not.                                   |
| description                             | core | string        | Description about the pre-req steps to perform all the critical operations.                    |
| e_tag                                   | core | string        | Optional ETag.                                                                                 |
| id                                      | core | string        | Resource Id represents the complete path to the resource.                                      |
| location                                | core | string        | Resource location.                                                                             |
| name                                    | core | string        | Resource name associated with the resource.                                                    |
| provisioning_state                      | core | string        | Provisioning state of the BackupVault resource                                                 |
| resource_group                          | core | string        |
| resource_guard_operations               | core | json          | {readonly} List of operation details those are protected by the ResourceGuard resource         |
| subscription_id                         | core | string        |
| subscription_name                       | core | string        |
| system_data                             | core | json          |
| tags                                    | core | hstore_csv    |
| type                                    | core | string        | Resource type represents the complete path of the form Namespace/ResourceType/ResourceType/... |
| vault_critical_operation_exclusion_list | core | array<string> | List of critical operations which are not protected by this resourceGuard                      |