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Add the Microsoft Fabric (local) MCP server to Gemini CLI
Local server with offline Fabric API docs and best practices, OneLake file and table tools, and Fabric item creation.
1. Add the server
Run in your terminal
gemini mcp add microsoft-fabric npx -y @microsoft/fabric-mcp server start
Scopes, env vars, OAuth and limits: Gemini CLI MCP config guide
2. Sign in
Run /mcp auth <name> inside Gemini CLI to sign in to an OAuth server. Microsoft Fabric (local) runs locally; set any credentials Microsoft asks for before starting Gemini CLI.
3. Try it
Ask Gemini CLI for something Microsoft Fabric (local) can do. Local server with offline Fabric API docs and best practices, OneLake file and table tools, and Fabric item creation. Approve the first tool call and check the result before allowing write actions automatically.
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FAQ
- How do I add the Microsoft Fabric (local) MCP server to Gemini CLI?
- Run: gemini mcp add microsoft-fabric npx -y @microsoft/fabric-mcp server start. Run /mcp auth <name> inside Gemini CLI to sign in to an OAuth server.
- Is this the official Microsoft Fabric (local) MCP server?
- Yes. It is published by Microsoft as com.microsoft/microsoft-fabric in the official MCP registry.
- Does the Microsoft Fabric (local) MCP server need an API key?
- It runs locally from a package. See Microsoft's docs for any credentials it needs.
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Reviewed Oct 20, 2026. Command generated from the registry record and checked against Gemini CLI's documented syntax.