When adding solutions to your OMS workspace you might get prompted to specify an Azure Automation account which then results in a link being created between the OMS workspace and the Azure Automation account. Now let’s assume you don’t need a specific OMS solution but you still want to create a link to an Automation account. While there is an “unlink workspace” option in the Azure portal, there is no “link workspace option” . Also within the OMS portal, there no option to directly link the workspace to an automation account. And as long as there is no connection, no runbooks can be selected in the Alert configuration screen. Now here’s the trick, just start the process of adding a solution that requires an automation account. For this example I use the “Change Tracking” solution. Next select “ Configure Workspace ” Complete the workspace configuration, this will create the link between the OMS Workspace and the Azure Automation account . When completed, you will see a dialog where you