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Mahesh0016
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Does Microsoft Fabric natively support direct integration with GitHub

Does Microsoft Fabric natively support direct integration with GitHub for deployment pipelines in the same way that Power BI deployment pipelines support integration with Azure DevOps?

  • Hi Mahesh0016 


    Welcome to the Microsoft Fabric Community Forum. Also, thank you Akash_Varuna for your quick response.
     

    Yes, Microsoft Fabric supports native GitHub integration focused on version control and collaboration, rather than full native CI/CD deployment pipelines like Power BI's integration with Azure DevOps. Git integration in Fabric is available at the workspace level and supports GitHub (cloud), GitHub Enterprise (cloud), and Azure DevOps Repos. This allows users to version control supported Fabric artifacts such as notebooks, data pipelines, semantic models, and reports, work with Git branches, track changes, and maintain workspace structures within a Git repository. However, not all item types in Fabric are currently supported, and some Git-related features are still in preview. Unlike Power BI, Fabric does not offer out-of-the-box deployment pipeline integration with GitHub. Instead, CI/CD workflows must be implemented manually, typically using GitHub Actions or similar automation tools by leveraging the Microsoft Fabric REST APIs for tasks like deploying artifacts or promoting content between workspaces. 

     

    For a complete understanding of Git integration and deployment capabilities, refer to
    Overview of Fabric Git integration - Microsoft Fabric | Microsoft Learn
    Get started with Git integration - Microsoft Fabric | Microsoft Learn

    If this response resolves your query, please mark it as the Accepted Solution to assist other community members. A Kudos is also appreciated if you found the response helpful.

     

    Thank you for being part of Fabric Community Forum.

    Regards,
    Karpurapu D,
    Microsoft Fabric Community Support Team.

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  • Hi Mahesh0016 Yes, Microsoft Fabric supports direct integration with GitHub for deployment pipelines. You can synchronize workspaces with GitHub repositories, enabling version control and CI/CD workflows. This allows automated deployments, triggered by GitHub commits, across development, test, and production environments. Some features may still be in preview and have limitations.

    • Mahesh0016's avatar
      Mahesh0016
      Super User

      Thank you for your kind Response Akash_Varuna.

      Could you please share the official documentation and the configuration steps? It would be very helpful, and I would be truly grateful.

      Thank You!

  • v-karpurapud's avatar
    v-karpurapud
    Community Support

    Hi Mahesh0016 


    Welcome to the Microsoft Fabric Community Forum. Also, thank you Akash_Varuna for your quick response.
     

    Yes, Microsoft Fabric supports native GitHub integration focused on version control and collaboration, rather than full native CI/CD deployment pipelines like Power BI's integration with Azure DevOps. Git integration in Fabric is available at the workspace level and supports GitHub (cloud), GitHub Enterprise (cloud), and Azure DevOps Repos. This allows users to version control supported Fabric artifacts such as notebooks, data pipelines, semantic models, and reports, work with Git branches, track changes, and maintain workspace structures within a Git repository. However, not all item types in Fabric are currently supported, and some Git-related features are still in preview. Unlike Power BI, Fabric does not offer out-of-the-box deployment pipeline integration with GitHub. Instead, CI/CD workflows must be implemented manually, typically using GitHub Actions or similar automation tools by leveraging the Microsoft Fabric REST APIs for tasks like deploying artifacts or promoting content between workspaces. 

     

    For a complete understanding of Git integration and deployment capabilities, refer to
    Overview of Fabric Git integration - Microsoft Fabric | Microsoft Learn
    Get started with Git integration - Microsoft Fabric | Microsoft Learn

    If this response resolves your query, please mark it as the Accepted Solution to assist other community members. A Kudos is also appreciated if you found the response helpful.

     

    Thank you for being part of Fabric Community Forum.

    Regards,
    Karpurapu D,
    Microsoft Fabric Community Support Team.

  • v-karpurapud's avatar
    v-karpurapud
    Community Support

    Hi Mahesh0016 

    May I ask if you have resolved this issue? If so, please mark the helpful reply and accept it as the solution. This will be helpful for other community members who have similar problems to solve it faster.

    Thank you.

     

  • v-karpurapud's avatar
    v-karpurapud
    Community Support

    Hi Mahesh0016 

    I wanted to check if you had the opportunity to review the information provided. Please feel free to contact us if you have any further questions. If my response has addressed your query, please accept it as a solution and give a 'Kudos' so other members can easily find it.

    Thank you.

  • v-karpurapud's avatar
    v-karpurapud
    Community Support

    Hi Mahesh0016 

    I hope this information is helpful. Please let me know if you have any further questions or if you'd like to discuss this further. If this answers your question, please Accept it as a solution and give it a 'Kudos' so others can find it easily.

    Thank you.