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azure_datalake_gen2_quickstart_create_filesystem_directory_upload_file.py

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This quickstart shows how to use Python to create a file sys

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azure_datalake_gen2_quickstart_create_filesystem_directory_upload_file.py
1import os
2from azure.storage.filedatalake import (
3    DataLakeServiceClient,
4    DataLakeDirectoryClient,
5    FileSystemClient
6)
7from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential
8
9def run_quickstart():
10    try:
11        # 1. Initialize the DataLakeServiceClient
12        # Replace <storage-account-name> with your actual account name
13        account_url = "https://<storage-account-name>.dfs.core.windows.net"
14        token_credential = DefaultAzureCredential()
15
16        service_client = DataLakeServiceClient(account_url, credential=token_credential)
17
18        # 2. Create a File System (Container)
19        file_system_name = "quickstart-file-system"
20        file_system_client = service_client.create_file_system(file_system=file_system_name)
21        print(f"File system '{file_system_name}' created.")
22
23        # 3. Create a Directory
24        directory_name = "quickstart-directory"
25        directory_client = file_system_client.create_directory(directory_name)
26        print(f"Directory '{directory_name}' created.")
27
28        # 4. Upload a File to the Directory
29        file_name = "quickstart-file.txt"
30        file_client = directory_client.create_file(file_name)
31        
32        data = "Hello, Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2!"
33        file_client.append_data(data, offset=0, length=len(data))
34        file_client.flush_data(len(data))
35        print(f"File '{file_name}' uploaded.")
36
37        # 5. List paths in the file system
38        paths = file_system_client.get_paths(path=directory_name)
39        for path in paths:
40            print(f"Found path: {path.name}")
41
42    except Exception as e:
43        print(f"An error occurred: {e}")
44
45if __name__ == "__main__":
46    run_quickstart()