Merge pull request #180399 from bandersmsft/download-azure-daily-usage11182021

CM+B - Update View and download usage and charges

Author: PRMerger15

articles/cost-management-billing/understand/download-azure-daily-usage.md

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ ms.service: cost-management-billing
 ms.subservice: billing
 ms.topic: conceptual
 ms.custom: devx-track-azurecli
-ms.date: 10/22/2021
+ms.date: 11/18/2021
 ---
 
 # View and download your Azure usage and charges
@@ -86,23 +86,7 @@ Start by preparing your environment for the Azure CLI:
 
 [!INCLUDE [azure-cli-prepare-your-environment-no-header.md](../../../includes/azure-cli-prepare-your-environment-no-header.md)]
 
-After you sign in, use the [az costmanagement query](/cli/azure/costmanagement#az_costmanagement_query) command to query month-to-date usage information for your subscription:
-
-```azurecli
-az costmanagement query --timeframe MonthToDate --type Usage --dataset-aggregation '{\"totalCost\":{\"name\":\"PreTaxCost\",\"function\":\"Sum\"}}' --dataset-grouping name="ResourceGroup" type="Dimension"
-   --scope "subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
-```
-
-You can also narrow the query by using the **--dataset-filter** parameter or other parameters:
-
-```azurecli
-'{\"totalCost\":{\"name\":\"PreTaxCost\",\"function\":\"Sum\"}}' --dataset-grouping name="ResourceGroup" type="Dimension"
-   --scope "subscriptions/00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000" --dataset-filter "{\"and\":[{\"or\":[{\"dimension\":{\"name\":\"ResourceLocation\",\"operator\":\"In\",\"values\":[\"East US\",\"West Europe\"]}},{\"tag\":{\"name\":\"Environment\",\"operator\":\"In\",\"values\":[\"UAT\",\"Prod\"]}}]},{\"dimension\":{\"name\":\"ResourceGroup\",\"operator\":\"In\",\"values\":[\"API\"]}}]}"
-```
-
-The **--dataset-filter** parameter takes a JSON string or `@json-file`.
-
-You also have the option of using the [az costmanagement export](/cli/azure/costmanagement/export) commands to export usage data to an Azure storage account. You can download the data from there.
+Then use the [az costmanagement export](/cli/azure/costmanagement/export) commands to export usage data to an Azure storage account. You can download the data from there.
 
 1. Create a resource group or use an existing resource group. To create a resource group, run the [az group create](/cli/azure/group#az_group_create) command: