# AzureKustoClusterResource.addReadWriteDatabase

- Module: [Aspire.Hosting.Azure.Kusto](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.azure.kusto.md)
- Defined on: [AzureKustoClusterResource](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.azure.kusto/azurekustoclusterresource.md)
- Version: `13.4.0-preview.1.26281.18`
- Kind: `method`

Adds a Kusto read-write database to the application model.

## Definition

```typescript
interface AzureKustoClusterResource {
  // ... omitted for brevity
  addReadWriteDatabase(
      name: string,
      databaseName?: string): AzureKustoReadWriteDatabaseResource;
}
```

## Signature

```typescript
addReadWriteDatabase(
    name: string,
    databaseName?: string): AzureKustoReadWriteDatabaseResource
```

## Parameters

- `name` (`string`)
- `databaseName` (`string`) `optional`

## Returns

[AzureKustoReadWriteDatabaseResource](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.azure.kusto/azurekustoreadwritedatabaseresource.md) `builder`

## Defined on

- [AzureKustoClusterResource](/reference/api/typescript/aspire.hosting.azure.kusto/azurekustoclusterresource.md) -- `handle`