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Azure Messaging SDK Troubleshooting · microsoft | DecimalAI

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Azure Messaging SDK Troubleshooting

microsoft/azure-messaging

Source microsoft/github-copilot-for-azure ↗License NOASSERTION

Troubleshoot and resolve issues with Azure Messaging SDKs for Event Hubs and Service Bus. Covers connection failures, authentication errors, message processing issues, and SDK configuration problems. WHEN: event hub SDK error, service bus SDK issue, messaging connection failure, AMQP error, event processor host issue, message lock lost, message lock expired, lock renewal, lock renewal batch, send timeout, receiver disconnected, SDK troubleshooting, azure messaging SDK, event hub consumer, servic

SkillScore68Maintained

Automatic

DevOps & SRE pack

Last verified 8/4/2026

What it changes

Passed 12 of 18 test cases with the skill, and 3 of 18 without it.

Without skill18%

With skill68%

Checks it passed that the model alone missed

Selects mcp_azure_mcp_documentation for doc searches.
Identifies mcp_azure_mcp_monitor as the tool for KQL logs queries.
Specifies looking up documentation using mcp_azure_mcp_documentation.

and 9 more in the full report

12 fixed3 passed either way6 still failing1 broke

Pass-rate lift: +50 pp
Tokens: -11%
Agent turns: 0%
Response time: -49%

Model gemini-3.6-flashMeasured 8/4/2026v115 of 22 cases passed with skill · 18 comparable

Tokens, turns and time describe resource use, not a dollar price.

Use this skill

Save it into your project's skills folder. Claude Code picks it up in its next session.

curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/skills/microsoft-azure-messaging/SKILL.md https://app.decimal.ai/s/microsoft-azure-messaging/SKILL.md

Want it pinned and updatable? pip install "decimalai>=0.15", then decimalai skills add microsoft-azure-messaging, and start Claude Code with claude --plugin-dir "$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)/.agents"

1 · One-time — install the CLI (docs ↗)

pip install "decimalai>=0.15"

2 · Get the skill — writes .agents/skills/microsoft-azure-messaging/ and pins it in .decimal/skills.lock

decimalai skills add microsoft-azure-messaging

No CLI? Get the same file — curl · raw file

curl -fsSL --create-dirs -o .claude/skills/microsoft-azure-messaging/SKILL.md https://app.decimal.ai/s/microsoft-azure-messaging/SKILL.md

Raw file: /s/microsoft-azure-messaging/SKILL.md ↗ · machine-readable summary at /s/microsoft-azure-messaging.json ↗

Safety checks: 3 of 3 passed

Code scan CleanIntent PassedContent Clean

See it in action

One of 12 test cases the skill fixed. Same model, same prompt, with and without the skill.

1 of 12

Prompt

To verify entity setup during messaging triage, which specific operational tool lists subscriptions and topics within an Azure Service Bus namespace?

What was checked, without and with the skill
Checked	Without skill	With skill
Specifies mcp_azure_mcp_servicebus for topic and subscription operations.	Missed	Passed

case-11 · gemini-3.6-flash · 8/4/2026 · answers are capped and redacted

What's inside

The instructions your model reads when the skill loads.

SKILL.md48 linessingle file

Azure Messaging SDK Troubleshooting

Quick Reference

Property	Value
Services	Azure Event Hubs, Azure Service Bus
MCP Tools	`mcp_azure_mcp_eventhubs`, `mcp_azure_mcp_servicebus`
Best For	Diagnosing SDK connection, auth, and message processing issues

When to Use This Skill

SDK connection failures, auth errors, or AMQP link errors
Idle timeout, connection inactivity, or slow reconnection after disconnect
AMQP link detach or detach-forced errors
Message lock lost, message lock expired, lock renewal failures, or batch lock timeouts
Session lock lost, session lock expired, or session receiver errors
Event processor or message handler stops processing
Duplicate events or checkpoint offset resets
SDK configuration questions (retry, prefetch, batch size, receive batch behavior)

MCP Tools

Tool	Command	Use
`mcp_azure_mcp_eventhubs`	Namespace/hub ops	List namespaces, hubs, consumer groups
`mcp_azure_mcp_servicebus`	Queue/topic ops	List namespaces, queues, topics, subscriptions
`mcp_azure_mcp_monitor`	`logs_query`	Query diagnostic logs with KQL
`mcp_azure_mcp_resourcehealth`	`get`	Check service health status
`mcp_azure_mcp_documentation`	Doc search	Search Microsoft Learn for troubleshooting docs

Diagnosis Workflow

Identify the SDK and version — Check the prompt for SDK and version clues; if not stated, proceed with diagnosis and ask later if needed
Check resource health — Use mcp_azure_mcp_resourcehealth to verify the namespace is healthy
Review the error message — Match against language-specific troubleshooting guide
Look up documentation — Use mcp_azure_mcp_documentation to search Microsoft Learn for the error or topic
Check configuration — Verify connection string, entity name, consumer group
Recommend fix — Apply remediation, citing documentation found

Track record

Benchmark

12 / 18

test cases passed, vs 3 / 18 without

Adoption

Users: 0
Times used: 0

Safety and source details

SkillSafety

✓ 3 of 3 passed

Code scan15 of 15 checks clean

0 critical · 0 warning · 0 info — scanner v4 — 8/1/2026

View 15 scanner checks

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IntentSafe

LLM judge · does the skill do what it claims

ContentClean

LLM judge · policy & harmful-content review

Source

Imported

microsoft / github-copilot-for-azure

plugins/azure-skills/skills/azure-messaging/SKILL.md

View on GitHub ↗

License MITImported 8/1/2026Version v1

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Azure Messaging SDK Troubleshooting

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