Fabric App functions to use secure server-side custom logic (Preview)
Preview11 days agoUnverifiedAdded Oct 14, 2026
Microsoft Fabric introduced Fabric App functions in preview. The TypeScript-based serverless functions allow developers to execute custom server-side business logic, access protected data, and manage secrets securely within Fabric Apps.
Topics: Developer tools, Security
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