Public/Get-SpecAzTableByFilter.ps1

function Get-SpecAzTableByFilter {
    <#
    .SYNOPSIS
    Retrieves rows from an Azure table based on a custom filter.
 
    .DESCRIPTION
    The Get-SpecAzTableByFilter function retrieves rows from an Azure table using a custom filter expression. It requires the Azure table name, resource group, storage account, and a custom filter string.
 
    .PARAMETER TableName
    The name of the Azure table to query.
 
    .PARAMETER TableResourceGroup
    The resource group name of the Azure storage account containing the table.
 
    .PARAMETER TableStorageAccount
    The name of the Azure storage account containing the table.
 
    .PARAMETER CustomFilter
    The custom filter expression to apply to the table rows. This should follow the syntax and conventions of Azure Storage Table query operations.
 
    .EXAMPLE
    $filt = 'fred.bloggs'
    $customFilter = "(Last_Logged_On eq '$filt')"
    Get-SpecAzTableByFilter -TableName 'myTable' -TableResourceGroup 'myResourceGroup' -TableStorageAccount 'myStorageAccount' -CustomFilter $customFilter
 
    Retrieves rows from the 'myTable' Azure table in the 'myResourceGroup' resource group and 'myStorageAccount' storage account, using the custom filter expression "(Last_Logged_On eq 'fred.bloggs')".
 
    .INPUTS
    System.String
 
    .OUTPUTS
    System.Object
 
    It will return various error numbers depending on the error:
        501 - Storage account not found
        502 - Table Not found
 
    .NOTES
    Author: owen.heaume
    Version: - 1.0 Initial release
             - 1.1 Remove Exit codes and replace with return numbers
    #>

    [cmdletbinding()]
    param
    (
        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
        [string]$TableName,

        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
        [string]$tableResourceGroup,

        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
        [string]$tableStorageAccount,

        [Parameter(Mandatory = $true)]
        [string]$CustomFilter
    )

    Begin {
        
        # clean up leading and trailing whitespace in vars
        $TableName = $TableName.Trim()
        $tableResourceGroup = $tableResourceGroup.Trim()
        $tableStorageAccount = $tableStorageAccount.Trim()
        $CustomFilter = $CustomFilter.Trim()        
        
        # Get the table to work with
        $cloudTable = get-specCloudtable -TableName $TableName -tableResourceGroup $tableResourceGroup -tableStorageAccount $tableStorageAccount

        # Check for errors
        switch ($cloudTable) {
            501 { return 501 }
            502 { return 502 }
        } 
    }

    process {        
        Write-verbose "Attempting to get the row(s) based on your filter: $CustomFilter"
        
        $tableresult = Get-AzTableRow -table $cloudTable -CustomFilter $CustomFilter -ErrorAction Stop

        if ($null -eq $tableresult) {
            Write-Warning "No record found using the filter: $CustomFilter"
        } 
            
        Return $tableResult        
    }   
}