If i remove the single quotes, in the debug i see it pull the information 
correctly from the include_vars.  If I use the same with_items: "{{ 
vm_config }}" in the task i get this.

"msg": "The task includes an option with an undefined variable. The error 
was: 'ansible.utils.unsafe_proxy.AnsibleUnsafeText object' has no attribute 
'InstallMedia'\n\nThe error appears to be in

On Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at 2:06:39 PM UTC-5, Stefan Hornburg (Racke) wrote:
>
> On 6/2/20 5:55 PM, Adam McGill wrote: 
> > I would like to take the value of the var and pass it into with_items 
> and I am running into an issue / error, how can i 
> > pass just the value into with_items.  If i hardcode and put the value 
> with_items: {{ small2019 }} in there are no 
> > issues.  Using include_vars / file which has the data, want to pass 
> value into with items to get results. 
>
> Why did you wrap the variable in single quotes? This makes it a literal 
> string instead of the contents of the variable ... 
>
> Regards 
>           Racke 
>
> > 
> > Result: 
> > ************************************ 
> > - debug: 
> >     var:  "{{ 'vm_config' }}" 
> > 
> > okL  [(servername)] => { 
> >   "vm_config": "small2019" 
> > } 
> > 
> > Using with_items with value, errors 
> > ******************************************** 
> > - name: Create VMs 
> >   win_hyperv_guest: 
> >     vmname: "{{ vm_name }}" 
> >     hvhostname: "{{ hv_fullname }}" 
> >     installmedia_source: "{{ item.InstallMedia.Source }}" 
> >     installmedia_destination: "{{ item.InstallMedia.Destination }}" 
> >     importvmoptions_path: "{{ item.ImportVMOptions.Path }}" 
> >     importvmoptions_destination: "{{ item.ImportVMOptions.Destination 
> }}" 
> >     systemosdisksize: "{{ item.SystemOSDiskSize | default (omit) }}" 
> >     vmmemory: "{{ item.VMMemory }}" 
> >     vmprocessor: "{{ item.VMProcessor }}" 
> >     vmnetworkadaptervlan: "{{ item.VMNetworkAdapterVlan }}" 
> >     vmnetworkadapter: "{{ item.VMNetworkAdapter | default (omit) }}" 
> >     additionaldisks: "{{ item.AdditionalDisks | default (omit) }}" 
> >     failoverclusteradd: "{{ item.FailoverClusterAdd | default (omit) }}" 
> >     removedvdrive: "{{ item.RemoveDVDrive | default (omit) }}"     
> >     bootordergen2networklast: "{{ item.BootOrderGen2NetworkLast | 
> default (omit) }}" 
> >     state: present 
> >   with_items: "{{ 'vm_config' }}" 
> >   register: new_vms 
> > 
> > Using with_items with hardcoded - works 
> > ******************************************** 
> > - name: Create VMs 
> >   win_hyperv_guest: 
> >     vmname: "{{ vm_name }}" 
> >     hvhostname: "{{ hv_fullname }}" 
> >     installmedia_source: "{{ item.InstallMedia.Source }}" 
> >     installmedia_destination: "{{ item.InstallMedia.Destination }}" 
> >     importvmoptions_path: "{{ item.ImportVMOptions.Path }}" 
> >     importvmoptions_destination: "{{ item.ImportVMOptions.Destination 
> }}" 
> >     systemosdisksize: "{{ item.SystemOSDiskSize | default (omit) }}" 
> >     vmmemory: "{{ item.VMMemory }}" 
> >     vmprocessor: "{{ item.VMProcessor }}" 
> >     vmnetworkadaptervlan: "{{ item.VMNetworkAdapterVlan }}" 
> >     vmnetworkadapter: "{{ item.VMNetworkAdapter | default (omit) }}" 
> >     additionaldisks: "{{ item.AdditionalDisks | default (omit) }}" 
> >     failoverclusteradd: "{{ item.FailoverClusterAdd | default (omit) }}" 
> >     removedvdrive: "{{ item.RemoveDVDrive | default (omit) }}"     
> >     bootordergen2networklast: "{{ item.BootOrderGen2NetworkLast | 
> default (omit) }}" 
> >     state: present 
> >   with_items: "{{ small2019 }}" 
> >   register: new_vms 
> > 
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