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DataFlowResource

Data flow resource type.

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Properties

Name Type Description
properties object Data flow properties.
etag string "If etag is provided in the response body, it may also be provided as a header per the normal etag convention. Entity tags are used for comparing two or more entities from the same requested resource.
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JSON Schema

microsoft-azure-data-factory-data-flow-resource-schema.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://artifacts.apis.io/microsoft-azure-data-factory/json-schema/microsoft-azure-data-factory-data-flow-resource-schema.json",
  "title": "DataFlowResource",
  "description": "Data flow resource type.",
  "x-generated": "2026-11-05",
  "x-method": "derived",
  "x-generator": "derive-json-schema.py",
  "x-source": "openapi/microsoft-azure-data-factory-dataflows-api-openapi.yml#/components/schemas/DataFlowResource",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "properties": {
      "$ref": "#/$defs/DataFlow",
      "description": "Data flow properties."
    },
    "etag": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "\"If etag is provided in the response body, it may also be provided as a header per the normal etag convention.  Entity tags are used for comparing two or more entities from the same requested resource. HTTP/1.1 uses entity tags in the etag (section 14.19), If-Match (section 14.24), If-None-Match (section 14.26), and If-Range (section 14.27) header fields.\")",
      "readOnly": true
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "properties"
  ],
  "allOf": [
    {
      "$ref": "../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v6/types.json#/definitions/ProxyResource"
    }
  ],
  "$defs": {
    "DataFlow": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Azure Data Factory nested object which contains a flow with data movements and transformations.",
      "properties": {
        "type": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Type of data flow."
        },
        "description": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The description of the data flow."
        },
        "annotations": {
          "type": "array",
          "description": "List of tags that can be used for describing the data flow.",
          "items": {}
        },
        "folder": {
          "$ref": "#/$defs/DataFlowFolder",
          "description": "The folder that this data flow is in. If not specified, Data flow will appear at the root level."
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "type"
      ]
    },
    "DataFlowFolder": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "The folder that this data flow is in. If not specified, Data flow will appear at the root level.",
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "The name of the folder that this data flow is in."
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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