Synapse Analytics private link hub naming convention
The CAF abbreviation for Synapse Analytics private link hub is synplh.
Names can be 1 to 45 characters long and allow lowercase alphanumerics only.
The name must be unique within the resource group.
Naming rules
| CAF abbreviation | synplh |
|---|---|
| Length | 1 to 45 characters |
| Allowed characters | Lowercase letters and numbers |
| Scope of uniqueness | Unique within the resource group |
| CAF pattern | synplh{workload}{environment}{region}{instance} |
Rules follow Microsoft's resource naming rules and CAF abbreviations. Some resource types have extra start/end character restrictions, so verify against the official docs before locking in a convention.
Example names
Generated by the same engine as the name generator, so length and character rules are already applied.
| Scenario | Generated name | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Payments API, production | synplhpaymentsprodeus001 | 24/45 |
| Web app, development | synplhwebappdevweu002 | 21/45 |
| Analytics with company prefix | synplhcontosoanalyticsstageuks001 | 33/45 |
Naming in Terraform and Bicep
Build the name from variables so one module produces the right name in every environment.
locals {
synapse_private_link_hub_name = lower("synplh${var.workload}${var.environment}${var.region}001")
} var synapsePrivateLinkHubName = toLower('synplh${workload}${environment}${region}001') Generate Synapse Analytics private link hub names for your workload
Free, no login. Validation and Terraform, Bicep, or CSV export included.
Open in the generator →Related Analytics and IoT resources
See the full list of Azure resource naming rules or read the complete CAF naming guide.