This page contains Windows bias

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This page is part of the Azure documentation. It contains code examples and configuration instructions for working with Azure services.

Bias Analysis

Bias Types:
⚠️ powershell_heavy
⚠️ windows_first
⚠️ missing_linux_example
⚠️ windows_tools
Summary:
The documentation page demonstrates a strong Windows bias. All command-line examples are provided exclusively in PowerShell, with explicit references to Windows file paths (e.g., C:\ADF). There are no examples or guidance for running the same tasks on Linux or macOS, nor are cross-platform tools (such as Azure CLI) mentioned. The instructions and walkthroughs assume a Windows environment, potentially excluding users on other platforms.
Recommendations:
  • Provide equivalent Azure CLI examples for all PowerShell commands, as Azure CLI is cross-platform and works on Windows, Linux, and macOS.
  • Use platform-agnostic file paths in examples, or provide both Windows and Linux/macOS path examples (e.g., C:\ADF and ~/ADF).
  • Explicitly mention that the JSON definitions and pipeline concepts are platform-independent, and show how to deploy/run them from Linux/macOS.
  • Add a section or callout for Linux/macOS users, outlining any differences or additional steps required.
  • Where possible, use screenshots or instructions that are not specific to Windows UI conventions.
  • Review related tutorials and quickstarts to ensure they also offer Linux/macOS parity.
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Flagged Code Snippets

Connect-AzAccount Select-AzSubscription "<Your subscription name>" $resourceGroupName = "<Resource Group Name>" $dataFactoryName = "<Data Factory Name. Must be globally unique>"; Remove-AzDataFactoryV2 $dataFactoryName -ResourceGroupName $resourceGroupName -force Set-AzDataFactoryV2 -ResourceGroupName $resourceGroupName -Location "East US" -Name $dataFactoryName Set-AzDataFactoryV2LinkedService -DataFactoryName $dataFactoryName -ResourceGroupName $resourceGroupName -Name "AzureStorageLinkedService" -DefinitionFile "C:\ADF\AzureStorageLinkedService.json" Set-AzDataFactoryV2Dataset -DataFactoryName $dataFactoryName -ResourceGroupName $resourceGroupName -Name "BlobDataset" -DefinitionFile "C:\ADF\BlobDataset.json" Set-AzDataFactoryV2Pipeline -DataFactoryName $dataFactoryName -ResourceGroupName $resourceGroupName -Name "Adfv2QuickStartPipeline" -DefinitionFile "C:\ADF\Adfv2QuickStartPipeline.json" $runId = Invoke-AzDataFactoryV2Pipeline -DataFactoryName $dataFactoryName -ResourceGroupName $resourceGroupName -PipelineName "Adfv2QuickStartPipeline" -ParameterFile C:\ADF\PipelineParameters.json while ($True) { $run = Get-AzDataFactoryV2PipelineRun -ResourceGroupName $resourceGroupName -DataFactoryName $DataFactoryName -PipelineRunId $runId if ($run) { if ($run.Status -ne 'InProgress') { Write-Host "Pipeline run finished. The status is: " $run.Status -foregroundcolor "Yellow" $run break } Write-Host "Pipeline is running...status: InProgress" -foregroundcolor "Yellow" Write-Host "Activity run details:" -foregroundcolor "Yellow" $result = Get-AzDataFactoryV2ActivityRun -DataFactoryName $dataFactoryName -ResourceGroupName $resourceGroupName -PipelineRunId $runId -RunStartedAfter (Get-Date).AddMinutes(-30) -RunStartedBefore (Get-Date).AddMinutes(30) $result Write-Host "Activity 'Output' section:" -foregroundcolor "Yellow" $result.Output -join "`r`n" } Start-Sleep -Seconds 15 }