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The Azure Function that writes to Dataverse as the pipeline runs needs an identity. That identity has a name on each side - service principal in Azure AD, application user in Dataverse - and the link between them is where auth failures usua

May 24 · 6 min read · sapotacorpvn.hashnode.dev  
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