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DP-203 · Question #424

You have an Azure subscription that contains an Azure data factory named ADF1 and a Log Analytics workspace named Workspace1. You need to configure ADF1 to send execution information for pipelines to

The correct answer is A. diagnostic settings. To forward Azure Data Factory pipeline execution logs and metrics to a Log Analytics workspace, you must configure diagnostic settings on the ADF resource.

Submitted by marco_it· Mar 30, 2026Secure, monitor, and optimize data storage and data processing

Question

You have an Azure subscription that contains an Azure data factory named ADF1 and a Log Analytics workspace named Workspace1. You need to configure ADF1 to send execution information for pipelines to Workspace1. What should you configure?

Options

  • Adiagnostic settings
  • Bmetrics
  • Clogs
  • Dalerts

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  • A
    79% (33)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    14% (6)
  • D
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Why each option

To forward Azure Data Factory pipeline execution logs and metrics to a Log Analytics workspace, you must configure diagnostic settings on the ADF resource.

Adiagnostic settingsCorrect

Diagnostic settings in Azure Data Factory allow you to route pipeline run logs, trigger run logs, activity run logs, and metrics to a Log Analytics workspace, Azure Storage, or Event Hubs. This is the centralized configuration point for all monitoring data export in Azure resources.

Bmetrics

The Metrics blade displays existing metrics within the Azure portal but is not used to configure forwarding of execution information to an external workspace.

Clogs

The Logs blade in the Azure portal is used to query logs that have already been sent to Log Analytics, not to configure the sending itself.

Dalerts

Alerts are configured to trigger notifications based on conditions in metrics or logs but do not configure the underlying data export of execution information to Log Analytics.

Concept tested: Azure Data Factory diagnostic settings for Log Analytics

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/data-factory/monitor-using-azure-monitor

Topics

#diagnostic settings#Log Analytics#ADF monitoring#pipeline logging

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