diff --git a/pkg/tsdb/azuremonitor/loganalytics/azure-log-analytics-datasource.go b/pkg/tsdb/azuremonitor/loganalytics/azure-log-analytics-datasource.go
index 77fac31295b..5c30d41bcc1 100644
--- a/pkg/tsdb/azuremonitor/loganalytics/azure-log-analytics-datasource.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/azuremonitor/loganalytics/azure-log-analytics-datasource.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"net/url"
 	"path"
 	"regexp"
+	"strings"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend"
@@ -254,9 +255,17 @@ func (e *AzureLogAnalyticsDatasource) createRequest(ctx context.Context, logger
 		"query":    query.Query,
 		"timespan": timespan,
 	}
+
 	if len(query.Resources) > 1 {
-		body["workspaces"] = query.Resources
+		str := strings.ToLower(query.Resources[0])
+
+		if strings.Contains(str, "microsoft.operationalinsights/workspaces") {
+			body["workspaces"] = query.Resources
+		} else {
+			body["resources"] = query.Resources
+		}
 	}
+
 	jsonValue, err := json.Marshal(body)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("%v: %w", "failed to create request", err)
@@ -267,6 +276,7 @@ func (e *AzureLogAnalyticsDatasource) createRequest(ctx context.Context, logger
 		logger.Debug("Failed to create request", "error", err)
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("%v: %w", "failed to create request", err)
 	}
+
 	req.URL.Path = "/"
 	req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
 	req.URL.Path = path.Join(req.URL.Path, query.URL)
diff --git a/pkg/tsdb/azuremonitor/loganalytics/azure-log-analytics-datasource_test.go b/pkg/tsdb/azuremonitor/loganalytics/azure-log-analytics-datasource_test.go
index 19a42663b54..d1e72e94c86 100644
--- a/pkg/tsdb/azuremonitor/loganalytics/azure-log-analytics-datasource_test.go
+++ b/pkg/tsdb/azuremonitor/loganalytics/azure-log-analytics-datasource_test.go
@@ -250,11 +250,11 @@ func TestLogAnalyticsCreateRequest(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("creates a request with multiple resources", func(t *testing.T) {
 		ds := AzureLogAnalyticsDatasource{}
 		req, err := ds.createRequest(ctx, logger, url, &AzureLogAnalyticsQuery{
-			Resources: []string{"r1", "r2"},
+			Resources: []string{"/subscriptions/test-sub/resourceGroups/test-rg/providers/microsoft.operationalInsights/workSpaces/r1", "/subscriptions/test-sub/resourceGroups/test-rg/providers/microsoft.operationalInsights/workSpaces/r2"},
 			Query:     "Perf",
 		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		expectedBody := `{"query":"Perf","timespan":"0001-01-01T00:00:00Z/0001-01-01T00:00:00Z","workspaces":["r1","r2"]}`
+		expectedBody := `{"query":"Perf","timespan":"0001-01-01T00:00:00Z/0001-01-01T00:00:00Z","workspaces":["/subscriptions/test-sub/resourceGroups/test-rg/providers/microsoft.operationalInsights/workSpaces/r1","/subscriptions/test-sub/resourceGroups/test-rg/providers/microsoft.operationalInsights/workSpaces/r2"]}`
 		body, err := io.ReadAll(req.Body)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		if !cmp.Equal(string(body), expectedBody) {
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ func TestLogAnalyticsCreateRequest(t *testing.T) {
 		from := time.Now()
 		to := from.Add(3 * time.Hour)
 		req, err := ds.createRequest(ctx, logger, url, &AzureLogAnalyticsQuery{
-			Resources: []string{"r1", "r2"},
+			Resources: []string{"/subscriptions/test-sub/resourceGroups/test-rg/providers/microsoft.operationalInsights/workSpaces/r1", "/subscriptions/test-sub/resourceGroups/test-rg/providers/microsoft.operationalInsights/workSpaces/r2"},
 			Query:     "Perf",
 			TimeRange: backend.TimeRange{
 				From: from,
@@ -275,7 +275,49 @@ func TestLogAnalyticsCreateRequest(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		})
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		expectedBody := fmt.Sprintf(`{"query":"Perf","timespan":"%s/%s","workspaces":["r1","r2"]}`, from.Format(time.RFC3339), to.Format(time.RFC3339))
+		expectedBody := fmt.Sprintf(`{"query":"Perf","timespan":"%s/%s","workspaces":["/subscriptions/test-sub/resourceGroups/test-rg/providers/microsoft.operationalInsights/workSpaces/r1","/subscriptions/test-sub/resourceGroups/test-rg/providers/microsoft.operationalInsights/workSpaces/r2"]}`, from.Format(time.RFC3339), to.Format(time.RFC3339))
+		body, err := io.ReadAll(req.Body)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		if !cmp.Equal(string(body), expectedBody) {
+			t.Errorf("Unexpected Body: %v", cmp.Diff(string(body), expectedBody))
+		}
+	})
+
+	t.Run("correctly classifies resources as workspaces when matching criteria", func(t *testing.T) {
+		ds := AzureLogAnalyticsDatasource{}
+		from := time.Now()
+		to := from.Add(3 * time.Hour)
+		req, err := ds.createRequest(ctx, log.NewNopLogger(), url, &AzureLogAnalyticsQuery{
+			Resources: []string{"/subscriptions/test-sub/resourceGroups/test-rg/providers/microsoft.operationalInsights/workSpaces/ws1", "microsoft.operationalInsights/workspaces/ws2"}, // Note different casings and partial paths
+			Query:     "Perf",
+			TimeRange: backend.TimeRange{
+				From: from,
+				To:   to,
+			},
+		})
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		expectedBody := fmt.Sprintf(`{"query":"Perf","timespan":"%s/%s","workspaces":["/subscriptions/test-sub/resourceGroups/test-rg/providers/microsoft.operationalInsights/workSpaces/ws1","microsoft.operationalInsights/workspaces/ws2"]}`, from.Format(time.RFC3339), to.Format(time.RFC3339)) // Expecting resources to be classified as workspaces
+		body, err := io.ReadAll(req.Body)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		if !cmp.Equal(string(body), expectedBody) {
+			t.Errorf("Unexpected Body: %v", cmp.Diff(string(body), expectedBody))
+		}
+	})
+
+	t.Run("correctly passes multiple resources not classified as workspaces", func(t *testing.T) {
+		ds := AzureLogAnalyticsDatasource{}
+		from := time.Now()
+		to := from.Add(3 * time.Hour)
+		req, err := ds.createRequest(ctx, log.NewNopLogger(), url, &AzureLogAnalyticsQuery{
+			Resources: []string{"/subscriptions/test-sub/resourceGroups/test-rg/providers/SomeOtherService/serviceInstances/r1", "/subscriptions/test-sub/resourceGroups/test-rg/providers/SomeOtherService/serviceInstances/r2"},
+			Query:     "Perf",
+			TimeRange: backend.TimeRange{
+				From: from,
+				To:   to,
+			},
+		})
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		expectedBody := fmt.Sprintf(`{"query":"Perf","resources":["/subscriptions/test-sub/resourceGroups/test-rg/providers/SomeOtherService/serviceInstances/r1","/subscriptions/test-sub/resourceGroups/test-rg/providers/SomeOtherService/serviceInstances/r2"],"timespan":"%s/%s"}`, from.Format(time.RFC3339), to.Format(time.RFC3339))
 		body, err := io.ReadAll(req.Body)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		if !cmp.Equal(string(body), expectedBody) {