| title | Azure SQL Database CDC Source in Fabric Real-Time hub |
|---|---|
| description | This article describes how to add an Azure SQL Database Change Data Capture (CDC) as an event source in Fabric Real-Time hub. |
| ms.reviewer | anboisve |
| ms.topic | how-to |
| ms.custom | sfi-image-nochange |
| ms.date | 04/02/2026 |
| author | spelluru |
| ms.author | spelluru |
This article describes how to get events from Azure SQL Database Change Data Capture (CDC) into Fabric Real-Time hub.
[!INCLUDE azure-sql-database-change-data-capture-connector-prerequisites]
[!INCLUDE launch-get-events-experience]
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On the Data sources page, select Microsoft sources category at the top, and then select Connect on the Azure SQL DB (CDC) tile.
:::image type="content" source="./media/add-source-azure-sql-database-cdc/select-azure-sql-database-cdc.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows the selection of Azure SQL Database (CDC) as the source type in the Data sources page." lightbox="./media/add-source-azure-sql-database-cdc/select-azure-sql-database-cdc.png":::
Use instructions from the Connect to an Azure SQL Database CDC source section.
[!INCLUDE azure-sql-database-change-data-capture-connector-configuration]
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On the Review + connect page, if you select Open eventstream, the wizard opens the eventstream that it created for you with the selected Azure SQL Database CDC as a source. To close the wizard, select Finish at the bottom of the page.
:::image type="content" source="./media/add-source-azure-sql-database-cdc/review-create-success.png" alt-text="Screenshot that shows the Review + connect page after successful creation of the source." lightbox="./media/add-source-azure-sql-database-cdc/review-create-success.png":::
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You should see the stream in the Recent streaming data section of the Real-Time hub home page. For detailed steps, see View details of data streams in Fabric Real-Time hub.
To learn about consuming data streams, see the following articles: