Setting up an update Azure Function

We start by setting up an Azure Function using Visual Studio. Open Visual Studio to start creating a new project, as shown in the following screenshot:

Figure 14.2 – Creating a new project with Visual Studio

We will need to select the right project template. Execute the following steps:

1. Search for Azure Function in the search box.
2. Select the Azure Functions template. Make sure you select a C# project.
3. Click on the Next button.

   The following screenshot highlights this process:

Figure 14.3 – Selecting the Azure Functions template

We will configure the project in the following dialog step. Execute the following steps:

1. Enter the name AzureMapUpdater.
2. Select the C:\Github\ location.
3. Make sure to check the Place solution and project in the same directory checkbox to place the solution in the same folder as the project file.
4. Click the Create button.

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