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About the Microsoft Fabric catalog source

You can use the Microsoft Fabric catalog source to extract metadata from a Microsoft Fabric source system.
Microsoft Fabric is a unified cloud-based data analytics platform that supports end‑to‑end data workflows, including data ingestion, transformation, real‑time stream processing, analytics, and reporting.

Extracted metadata

You can extract specific metadata from a Microsoft Fabric source system with a Microsoft Fabric catalog source.
Metadata Command Center extracts the following metadata from a Microsoft Fabric source system:

Compatible connectors

Before you configure a Microsoft Fabric catalog source, you must connect to the Microsoft Fabric source system.
Use the Microsoft Fabric connector to connect to the Microsoft Fabric source system.
For information about configuring a connection, see Connections.