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+# Sample workflow to validate Azure Data Factory resources and export its ARM template as an artifact
+# Note: Ensure you have the following package.json in the same directory of your ADF resources
+
+# {
+#     "scripts":{
+#         "build":"node node_modules/@microsoft/azure-data-factory-utilities/lib/index"
+#     },
+#     "dependencies":{
+#         "@microsoft/azure-data-factory-utilities":"^0.1.5"
+#     }
+# } 
+
+name: Data Factory CI
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ $default-branch, $protected-branches ]
+
+  # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Code checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+
+      - name: Validate
+        uses: Azure/data-factory-validate-action@v1.1.3
+        # with:
+        #   path: <data-factory-dir> # replace by the folder that contains the Data Factory resources and the package.json
+
+      # Generate the ARM template into the destination folder, which is the same as selecting "Publish" from the UX.
+      # The ARM template generated isn't published to the live version of the factory.
+      - name: Export ARM Template
+        id: export
+        uses: Azure/data-factory-export-action@v1.1.0
+        # with:
+        #   path: <data-factory-dir> # replace by the folder that contains the Data Factory resources and the package.json
+
+      - name: Publish artifact
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
+        with:
+          name: Data Factory package
+          path: ${{ steps.export.outputs.arm-template-directory }}
+          if-no-files-found: error
diff --git a/ci/properties/azure-data-factory.properties.json b/ci/properties/azure-data-factory.properties.json
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+{
+    "name": "Azure Data Factory",
+    "creator": "Microsoft Azure",
+    "description": "Build and validate Azure Data Factory resources",
+    "iconName": "azure-data-factory",
+    "categories": ["Continuous integration", "Azure Data Factory"]
+}
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