Git - Initialize Connection

Service:

Core

API Version:

v1

Initialize a connection for a workspace that's connected to Git.
This API supports long running operations (LRO).

This API should be called after a successful call to the Connect API. To complete a full sync of the workspace, use the Required Action operation to call the relevant sync operation, either Commit To Git or Update From Git.

Permissions

The caller must have an admin workspace role.

Required Delegated Scopes

Workspace.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	No

Interface

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

URI Parameters

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

Request Body

Name	Type	Description
initializationStrategy	InitializationStrategy	The strategy required for an initialization process when content exists on both the remote side and the workspace side. Additional strategies may be added over time.

Responses

Name	Type	Description
200 OK	InitializeGitConnectionResponse	Request completed successfully.
202 Accepted		Request accepted, initialize connection in progress. Headers Location: string x-ms-operation-id: string Retry-After: integer
Other Status Codes	ErrorResponse	Common error codes: WorkspaceNotConnectedToGit - Workspace is not connected to git. WorkspaceHasNoCapacityAssigned - No capacity assigned to Workspace. MissingInitializationPolicy - Initialization policy is missing. InsufficientPrivileges - The caller does not have sufficient permissions on the workspace.

Examples

Initialize the connection of a workspace connected to a Git example

Sample request

HTTP

POST https://api.fabric.microsoft.com/v1/workspaces/1565e6a3-c020-4c0c-dda7-92bafe99eec5/git/initializeConnection

Sample response

Status code:

200

{
  "requiredAction": "UpdateFromGit",
  "workspaceHead": "eaa737b48cda41b37ffefac772ea48f6fed3eac4",
  "remoteCommitHash": "7d03b2918bf6aa62f96d0a4307293f3853201705"
}

Status code:

202

Location: https://api.fabric.microsoft.com/v1/operations/431e8d7b-4a95-4c02-8ccd-6faef5ba1bd7
x-ms-operation-id: 431e8d7b-4a95-4c02-8ccd-6faef5ba1bd7
Retry-After: 30

Definitions

Name	Description
ErrorRelatedResource	The error related resource details object.
ErrorResponse	The error response.
ErrorResponseDetails	The error response details.
InitializationStrategy	The strategy required for an initialization process when content exists on both the remote side and the workspace side. Additional strategies may be added over time.
InitializeGitConnectionRequest	Contains the initialize Git connection request data.
InitializeGitConnectionResponse	Contains the initialize Git connection response data.
RequiredAction	Required action after the initialization process has finished. Additional actions may be added over time.

ErrorRelatedResource

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

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

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.

InitializationStrategy

The strategy required for an initialization process when content exists on both the remote side and the workspace side. Additional strategies may be added over time.

Name	Type	Description
None	string	No strategy defined.
PreferRemote	string	Prefer remote Git side content.
PreferWorkspace	string	Prefer workspace side content.

InitializeGitConnectionRequest

Contains the initialize Git connection request data.

Name	Type	Description
initializationStrategy	InitializationStrategy	The strategy required for an initialization process when content exists on both the remote side and the workspace side. Additional strategies may be added over time.

InitializeGitConnectionResponse

Contains the initialize Git connection response data.

Name	Type	Description
remoteCommitHash	string	Remote full SHA commit hash.
requiredAction	RequiredAction	Required action after the initialization process has finished. Additional actions may be added over time.
workspaceHead	string	Full SHA hash that the workspace is synced to.

RequiredAction

Required action after the initialization process has finished. Additional actions may be added over time.

Name	Type	Description
CommitToGit	string	Commit to Git is required.
None	string	No action is required.
UpdateFromGit	string	Update from Git is required.