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New-FabricLakehouse

Creates a new Lakehouse in a specified Microsoft Fabric workspace.

Syntax

New-FabricLakehouse [-WorkspaceId] <guid> [-LakehouseName] <string>
 [[-LakehouseDescription] <string>] [[-LakehouseEnableSchemas] <bool>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]
 [<CommonParameters>]

Description

This function sends a POST request to the Microsoft Fabric API to create a new Lakehouse in the specified workspace. It supports optional parameters for Lakehouse description and path definitions for the Lakehouse content.

Examples

Example 1

Creates a new Lakehouse in the specified workspace with a given name and enable schemas option.

New-FabricLakehouse -WorkspaceId "workspace-12345" -LakehouseName "New Lakehouse" -LakehouseEnableSchemas $true

Parameters

NameTypeReq.Pos.PipelineDescription
-LakehouseName string ✓Required 1 –

The name of the Lakehouse to be created.

-WorkspaceId guid ✓Required 0 –

The unique identifier of the workspace where the Lakehouse will be created.

-Confirmalias: cf switch Named –

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

-LakehouseDescription string 2 –

An optional description for the Lakehouse.

-LakehouseEnableSchemas bool 3 –

An optional path to enable schemas in the Lakehouse

Default: False
-WhatIfalias: wi switch Named –

Runs the command in a mode that only reports what would happen without performing the actions.

This cmdlet also supports the common parameters, such as -Verbose and -ErrorAction. See about_CommonParameters.

Notes

  • Requires $FabricConfig global configuration, including BaseUrl and FabricHeaders.
  • Calls Confirm-TokenState to ensure token validity before making the API request.

Author: Tiago Balabuch, Kamil Nowinski