# Microsoft Fabric Data Pipeline Documentation

> **Note:** This documentation is mandatory for all production pipelines.
> Irrelevant chapters may be left empty but must not be removed.
> Automatically populated fields come from the Microsoft Fabric Service; fields
> marked _"To be completed"_ must be filled in from a business perspective.

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## 1. Metadata

| Field | Value |
|-----|------|
| Pipeline Name | {{PL_Name}} |
| Description | {{PL_Beschreibung}} |
| Pipeline ID | {{PL_ID}} |
| Web URL | {{PL_WebUrl}} |
| Number of Activities | {{PL_AnzahlAktivitaeten}} |
| Created / configured by | {{PL_ConfiguredBy}} |
| Last modified | {{PL_ModifiedTime}} |
| Business Unit | {{PL_Fachbereich}} |
| Domain | {{PL_Konzerndomaene}} |
| Current Version | 1.0 |
| Status | Production |
| Last Updated | {{PL_ExportDatum}} |

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## 2. Contacts & Responsibilities

| Role | Name / Team | Contact |
|-----|-------------|--------|
| Business Owner | {{KONTAKT_BusinessOwner}} | {{KONTAKT_BusinessOwnerMail}} |
| Technical Owner | {{KONTAKT_TechOwner}} | {{KONTAKT_TechOwnerMail}} |
| Data Steward | {{KONTAKT_DataSteward}} | {{KONTAKT_DataStewardMail}} |
| Operations / Support | {{KONTAKT_Betrieb}} | {{KONTAKT_BetriebMail}} |

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## 3. Business Objective & Context

### 3.1 Objective
{{PL_Zielsetzung}}

### 3.2 Business Use Case
{{PL_Anwendungsfall}}

### 3.3 Downstream Consumers (Pipelines / Reports / other Elements)
{{PL_Konsumenten}}

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## 4. Structure & Flow

### 4.1 Overview of Activities

{{PL_AktivitaetenTabelle}}

### 4.2 Dependencies (Execution Order)

{{PL_AbhaengigkeitenAbschnitt}}

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## 5. Data Sources & Destinations

### 5.1 Involved Data Sources / Destinations

{{PL_DatenquellenTabelle}}

### 5.2 Detailed Description per Data Source
{{PL_DatenquellenDetail}}

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## 6. Logic & Configuration

{{PL_ServiceHinweis}}

### 6.1 Parameters

{{PL_ParameterTabelle}}

### 6.2 Variables

{{PL_VariablenTabelle}}

### 6.3 Error Handling & Data Quality

- Error handling (retry, on-fail): {{PL_ErrorHandling}}
- Data validation rules: {{PL_Validierungsregeln}}
- Idempotency / restartability: {{PL_Idempotenz}}

### 6.4 Performance Notes

- Parallelism / batching: {{PL_Parallelitaet}}
- Known performance bottlenecks: {{PL_PerformanceHinweise}}
- Optimization measures: {{PL_Optimierungen}}

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## 7. Operations & Maintenance

### 7.1 Execution & Orchestration (Trigger / Schedule)

{{PL_Ausfuehrung}}

### 7.2 Monitoring & Error Handling
{{PL_Monitoring}}

### 7.3 Known Issues / Technical Debt
{{PL_BekannteProbleme}}

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## 8. Security & Permissions

### 8.1 Access & Sharing
{{PL_Zugriffe}}

### 8.2 Sensitivity Labels
{{PL_Labels}}

### 8.3 Risks & Limitations
{{PL_Risiken}}

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## 9. Versioning & Change History

### 9.1 Repository / Storage
{{PL_Repository}}

### 9.2 Change Log

| Version | Date | Change | Type (business/technical) | Author |
|-------|-------|---------|--------------------------|-------|
| 1.0 | {{PL_ExportDatum}} | Automatic initial documentation | technical | Auto-Documentation |

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## 10. Approval & Review

| Role | Name | Date | Comment |
|-----|------|-------|----------|
| Business | {{REVIEW_FachName}} | {{REVIEW_FachDatum}} | {{REVIEW_FachKommentar}} |
| Technical | {{REVIEW_TechName}} | {{REVIEW_TechDatum}} | {{REVIEW_TechKommentar}} |

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## 11. Appendices & References
- Parent workspace documentation
- Architecture diagrams
- Regulatory evidence (separate)
