Dataverse solution import failure - Invalid format of KeyVault secret reference found
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Jul 7, 2023 9:00 AM

Dataverse solution import failure - Invalid format of KeyVault secret reference found

by HubSite 365 about Rajeev Pentyala

Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft Power CAT Team

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Please refer my previous article on steps to configure and consume the Environment Variable of type Secret.

The text discusses an issue encountered during Dataverse solution import related to the Invalid format of KeyVault secret reference. The problem arises while importing a solution that included an Environment Variable of type Secret using pac cli. The main cause of the import failure was identified as the incorrect value, '1234', provided for the Environment Variable in the Deployment Settings file.

An article that provides step-by-step guidance on configuring and consuming Environment Variables of type Secret is referenced. There's also a reference to Microsoft documentation for details on how to use Azure Key Vault secrets.


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Management of secrets in cloud-based deployments is a key aspect of security. In the mentioned case, Key Vault secret reference value was incorrectly entered, causing a solution import failure. By addressing secret management properly, including correctly setting key vault secret references, you would prevent such issues from occurring. Furthermore, tools such as pac cli provide the necessary controls to manage azure environments, thus enabling secure and efficient deployments. Resources like the above-mentioned articles provide a valuable guide for managing environment variables and deploying settings.

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Microsoft experts should learn about configuring and consuming environment variables of type secret in the Power Platform. This includes understanding the deployment settings file for the environment variable, which should be provided in the correct format. There should also be an understanding of how to use Azure Key Vault Secrets for this purpose. Additionally, when importing a solution using pac cli, it is important to be aware of any potential issues that may occur, such as invalid format of KeyVault secret reference. Lastly, if an issue is encountered, there should be an understanding of how to fix it.

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