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navakanth_DE
1 year agoFrequent Visitor
Unable to Connect to Azure SQL Database from Fabric Notebook Using Workspace Managed Identity
Hi everyone, I’m currently facing issues when trying to connect to an Azure SQL Database from a Microsoft Fabric notebook using Workspace Managed identity. The database is configured for private n...
v-veshwara-msft
11 months agoCommunity Support
Hi navakanth_DE ,
Thanks for raising this in Microsoft Fabric Community.
As already mentioned by spaceman127 , Workspace Identity authentication from a Fabric notebook is not currently supported. At this point, only user authentication works when connecting from a notebook, while pipelines support Workspace Identity as you have already seen.
There is also an idea logged by the community to support running notebooks with Workspace Identity here:
Run notebook as Workspace Identity - Microsoft Fabric Community
I encourage you to upvote this idea so it gains more visibility with the product team.
Hope this helps. Please reach out for further assistance.
Thank you.