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CoulterJames2
Advocate II
Advocate IIUnable to Delete Data Pipelines and Notebooks
I have some items in my Fabric workspace that I cannot delete. When I try to delete them, Fabric tells me that they have dependent items, but this is not true. Two of my pipelines are empty (no activ...
This issue is resolved now - I tried to delete the pipelines after waiting a few days and they were deleted successfully. I can only assume that there were some references in deleted items, or some other object that was preventing deletion.
I've run into similar situations before. In some cases the dependency isn't visible in the UI even though Fabric still considers the item referenced somewhere.
A few things I would check:
- Verify that the pipeline/notebook isn't referenced by another pipeline, shortcut, dataflow, deployment pipeline, or workspace item.
- Try publishing/saving the notebook again after removing all references and then refresh the workspace.
- Check whether the item exists in another environment and is linked through a deployment pipeline.
Out of curiosity: what exact error message do you get when attempting the deletion?