[INFO ] Failed to execute Reader 'Get Azure VM Instances' from file C:\ProgramData\Flexera Software\Compliance\ImportProcedures\Inventory\Reader\microsoft azure\Instance.xml, at step line 1 Error: Errors occurred while loading the format data file: Microsoft.PowerShell, , C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\Az.Compute\4.27.0\Compute.format.ps1xml: The file was skipped because of the following validation exception: AuthorizationManager check failed.

Change the execution policy to RemoteSigned 

You can check your current policy using the following cmdlet: Get-ExecutionPolicy -List. If it returns something other than RemoteSigned, update the policy following the steps below.

1. Open PowerShell and run the following cmdlet as an administrator:

Set-ExecutionPolicy RemoteSigned -Scope LocalMachine

2. Rerun the Microsoft Azure connector.