Items - Create Lakehouse

Service:: Lakehouse

API Version:: v1

Creates a lakehouse in the specified workspace.
This API supports long running operations (LRO).

This API does not support create a lakehouse with definition.

Permissions

The caller must have a contributor workspace role.

Required Delegated Scopes

Lakehouse.ReadWrite.All or Item.ReadWrite.All

Microsoft Entra supported identities

This API supports the Microsoft identities listed in this section.

Identity	Support
User	Yes
Service principal and Managed identities	Yes

Interface

POST https://api.fabric.microsoft.com/v1/workspaces/{workspaceId}/lakehouses

URI Parameters

Name	In	Required	Type	Description
workspaceId	path	True	string (uuid)	The workspace ID.

Request Body

Name	Required	Type	Description
displayName	True	string	The lakehouse display name. The display name must follow naming rules according to item type.
creationPayload		LakehouseCreationPayload	The lakehouse creation payload.
description		string	The lakehouse description. Maximum length is 256 characters.
folderId		string (uuid)	The folder ID. If not specified or null, the lakehouse is created with the workspace as its folder.

Responses

Name	Type	Description
201 Created	Lakehouse	Successfully created
202 Accepted		Request accepted, lakehouse provisioning in progress. Headers Location: string x-ms-operation-id: string Retry-After: integer
Other Status Codes	ErrorResponse	Common error codes: InvalidItemType - Item type is invalid ItemDisplayNameAlreadyInUse - Item display name is already used. CorruptedPayload - The provided payload is corrupted. WorkspaceItemsLimitExceeded - Workspace item limit exceeded.

Name

Type

Description

201 Created

Lakehouse

Successfully created

202 Accepted

Request accepted, lakehouse provisioning in progress.

Headers

Location: string
x-ms-operation-id: string
Retry-After: integer

Other Status Codes

ErrorResponse

Common error codes:

InvalidItemType - Item type is invalid
ItemDisplayNameAlreadyInUse - Item display name is already used.
CorruptedPayload - The provided payload is corrupted.
WorkspaceItemsLimitExceeded - Workspace item limit exceeded.

Examples

Create a lakehouse example

Create a lakehouse with schema example

Create a lakehouse example

Sample request

HTTP

POST https://api.fabric.microsoft.com/v1/workspaces/cfafbeb1-8037-4d0c-896e-a46fb27ff229/lakehouses

{
  "displayName": "Lakehouse_1",
  "description": "A lakehouse description"
}

Sample response

Status code:: 201

{
  "displayName": "Lakehouse_1",
  "description": "A lakehouse description",
  "type": "Lakehouse",
  "workspaceId": "cfafbeb1-8037-4d0c-896e-a46fb27ff229",
  "id": "5b218778-e7a5-4d73-8187-f10824047715"
}

Status code:: 202

Location: https://api.fabric.microsoft.com/v1/operations/0acd697c-1550-43cd-b998-91bfbfbd47c6
x-ms-operation-id: 0acd697c-1550-43cd-b998-91bfbfbd47c6
Retry-After: 30

Create a lakehouse with schema example

Sample request

HTTP

POST https://api.fabric.microsoft.com/v1/workspaces/cfafbeb1-8037-4d0c-896e-a46fb27ff229/lakehouses

{
  "displayName": "Lakehouse_created_with_schema",
  "description": "A schema enabled lakehouse.",
  "creationPayload": {
    "enableSchemas": true
  }
}

Sample response

Status code:: 201

{
  "displayName": "Lakehouse_created_with_schema",
  "description": "A schema enabled lakehouse.",
  "type": "Lakehouse",
  "workspaceId": "cfafbeb1-8037-4d0c-896e-a46fb27ff229",
  "id": "5b218778-e7a5-4d73-8187-f10824047715"
}

Status code:: 202

Location: https://api.fabric.microsoft.com/v1/operations/0acd697c-1550-43cd-b998-91bfbfbd47c6
x-ms-operation-id: 0acd697c-1550-43cd-b998-91bfbfbd47c6
Retry-After: 30

Definitions

Name	Description
CreateLakehouseRequest	Create lakehouse request payload.
ErrorRelatedResource	The error related resource details object.
ErrorResponse	The error response.
ErrorResponseDetails	The error response details.
ItemTag	Represents a tag applied on an item.
ItemType	The type of the item. Additional item types may be added over time.
Lakehouse	A lakehouse item.
LakehouseCreationPayload	(Preview) Lakehouse item payload. This property is currently required due to the schema enabled lakehouse being in preview. It might become redundant upon General Availability (GA).
LakehouseProperties	The lakehouse properties.
SqlEndpointProperties	An object containing the properties of the SQL endpoint.
SqlEndpointProvisioningStatus	The SQL endpoint provisioning status type. Additional `SqlEndpointProvisioningStatus` types may be added over time.

CreateLakehouseRequest

Object

Create lakehouse request payload.

Name	Type	Description
creationPayload	LakehouseCreationPayload	The lakehouse creation payload.
description	string	The lakehouse description. Maximum length is 256 characters.
displayName	string	The lakehouse display name. The display name must follow naming rules according to item type.
folderId	string (uuid)	The folder ID. If not specified or null, the lakehouse is created with the workspace as its folder.

ErrorRelatedResource

Object

The error related resource details object.

Name	Type	Description
resourceId	string	The resource ID that's involved in the error.
resourceType	string	The type of the resource that's involved in the error.

ErrorResponse

Object

The error response.

Name	Type	Description
errorCode	string	A specific identifier that provides information about an error condition, allowing for standardized communication between our service and its users.
message	string	A human readable representation of the error.
moreDetails	ErrorResponseDetails[]	List of additional error details.
relatedResource	ErrorRelatedResource	The error related resource details.
requestId	string	ID of the request associated with the error.

ErrorResponseDetails

Object

The error response details.

Name	Type	Description
errorCode	string	A specific identifier that provides information about an error condition, allowing for standardized communication between our service and its users.
message	string	A human readable representation of the error.
relatedResource	ErrorRelatedResource	The error related resource details.

ItemTag

Object

Represents a tag applied on an item.

Name	Type	Description
displayName	string	The name of the tag.
id	string (uuid)	The tag ID.

ItemType

Enumeration

The type of the item. Additional item types may be added over time.

Value	Description
Dashboard	PowerBI dashboard.
Report	PowerBI report.
SemanticModel	PowerBI semantic model.
PaginatedReport	PowerBI paginated report.
Datamart	PowerBI datamart.
Lakehouse	A lakehouse.
Eventhouse	An eventhouse.
Environment	An environment.
KQLDatabase	A KQL database.
KQLQueryset	A KQL queryset.
KQLDashboard	A KQL dashboard.
DataPipeline	A data pipeline.
Notebook	A notebook.
SparkJobDefinition	A spark job definition.
MLExperiment	A machine learning experiment.
MLModel	A machine learning model.
Warehouse	A warehouse.
Eventstream	An eventstream.
SQLEndpoint	An SQL endpoint.
MirroredWarehouse	A mirrored warehouse.
MirroredDatabase	A mirrored database.
Reflex	A Reflex.
GraphQLApi	An API for GraphQL item.
MountedDataFactory	A MountedDataFactory.
SQLDatabase	A SQLDatabase.
CopyJob	A Copy job.
VariableLibrary	A VariableLibrary.
Dataflow	A Dataflow.
ApacheAirflowJob	An ApacheAirflowJob.
WarehouseSnapshot	A Warehouse snapshot.
DigitalTwinBuilder	A DigitalTwinBuilder.
DigitalTwinBuilderFlow	A Digital Twin Builder Flow.
MirroredAzureDatabricksCatalog	A mirrored azure databricks catalog.

Lakehouse

Object

A lakehouse item.

Name	Type	Description
description	string	The item description.
displayName	string	The item display name.
folderId	string (uuid)	The folder ID.
id	string (uuid)	The item ID.
properties	LakehouseProperties	The lakehouse properties.
tags	ItemTag[]	List of applied tags.
type	ItemType	The item type.
workspaceId	string (uuid)	The workspace ID.

LakehouseCreationPayload

Object

(Preview) Lakehouse item payload. This property is currently required due to the schema enabled lakehouse being in preview. It might become redundant upon General Availability (GA).

Name	Type	Description
enableSchemas	boolean	Create a schema enabled lakehouse when set to true. Only 'true' is allowed.

LakehouseProperties

Object

The lakehouse properties.

Name	Type	Description
defaultSchema	string	Default schema of the lakehouse. This property is returned only for schema enabled lakehouse.
oneLakeFilesPath	string	OneLake path to the Lakehouse files directory.
oneLakeTablesPath	string	OneLake path to the Lakehouse tables directory.
sqlEndpointProperties	SqlEndpointProperties	An object containing the properties of the SQL endpoint.

SqlEndpointProperties

Object

An object containing the properties of the SQL endpoint.

Name	Type	Description
connectionString	string	SQL endpoint connection string.
id	string	SQL endpoint ID.
provisioningStatus	SqlEndpointProvisioningStatus	The SQL endpoint provisioning status.

SqlEndpointProvisioningStatus

Enumeration

The SQL endpoint provisioning status type. Additional SqlEndpointProvisioningStatus types may be added over time.

Value	Description
InProgress	SQL endpoint provisioning is in progress.
Success	SQL endpoint provisioning succeeded.
Failed	SQL endpoint provisioning failed.

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Items - Create Lakehouse

Permissions

Required Delegated Scopes

Microsoft Entra supported identities

Interface

URI Parameters

Request Body

Responses

Examples

Create a lakehouse example

Sample request

Sample response

Create a lakehouse with schema example

Sample request

Sample response

Definitions

CreateLakehouseRequest

ErrorRelatedResource

ErrorResponse

ErrorResponseDetails

ItemTag

ItemType

Lakehouse

LakehouseCreationPayload

LakehouseProperties

SqlEndpointProperties

SqlEndpointProvisioningStatus