dataflows-authoring-cli Skill
Create, update, delete, and refresh Fabric Dataflows Gen2 via write-side CLI against Fabric Items and Connections APIs. Builds mashup.pq + queryMetadata definitions, triggers parameterized refreshes, manages connections, and configures output destinations (Lakehouse, Warehouse, ADX, Azure SQL). Includes preview-driven Published by microsoft in skills-for-fabric.
What is dataflows-authoring-cli Skill?
Create, update, delete, and refresh Fabric Dataflows Gen2 via write-side CLI against Fabric Items and Connections APIs. Builds mashup.pq + queryMetadata definitions, triggers parameterized refreshes, manages connections, and configures output destinations (Lakehouse, Warehouse, ADX, Azure SQL). Includes preview-driven Published by microsoft in skills-for-fabric. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.
Automated repository signals based on public metadata such as recency, license, installation evidence, and adoption. These are not a security audit or endorsement.
Key capabilities
- Includes SKILL.md support
- Reusable instructions support
- Database workflows
- Writing
- Database workflows use cases
- Writing use cases
Technical details
- Install or run with Copy skill directory
When to use dataflows-authoring-cli Skill
- Use it for database workflows.
- Use it for writing.
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Source
- Creator: microsoft
- Repository: microsoft/skills-for-fabric
- Skill file: skills/dataflows-authoring-cli/SKILL.md
What it does
Create, update, delete, and refresh Fabric Dataflows Gen2 via write-side CLI against Fabric Items and Connections APIs. Builds mashup.pq + queryMetadata definitions, triggers parameterized refreshes, manages connections, and configures output destinations (Lakehouse, Warehouse, ADX, Azure SQL). Includes preview-driven
Skill instructions
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding. - GitHub Copilot CLI / VS Code: invoke the check-updates skill. - Claude Code / Cowork / Cursor / Windsurf / Codex: compare local vs remote package.json version. - Skip if the check was already performed earlier in this session. CRITICAL NOTES 1. To find the workspace details (including its ID) from workspace name: list all workspaces and, then, use JMESPath filtering 2. To find the item details (including its ID) from workspace ID, item type, and item name: list all items of that type in that workspace and, then, use JMESPath filtering dataflows-authoring-cli — Dataflows Gen2 Authoring via CLI Table of Contents This skill (SKILL.md) | Section | Notes | |---|---| | Tool Stack | az + jq + base64 + curl | | Connection | Workspace/dataflow ID discovery | | Agentic Workflows | Start here. A: create end-to-end; B: modify existing; C: preview loop | | MUS
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Frequently asked questions
What is dataflows-authoring-cli?
dataflows-authoring-cli is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Create, update, delete, and refresh Fabric Dataflows Gen2 via write-side CLI against Fabric Items and Connections APIs.
Who is dataflows-authoring-cli best for?
dataflows-authoring-cli is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references, database workflows, writing workflows.
How do I install dataflows-authoring-cli?
Install or run dataflows-authoring-cli using Copy skill directory. Check dataflows-authoring-cli for the latest setup command.
Is dataflows-authoring-cli actively maintained?
dataflows-authoring-cli may need a closer maintenance check before production use.
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