To simplify (and automate) the uptake of exported data to Azure Data Lake, it would be helpful if the CDM metadata could be generated in the newer Manifest format (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/common-data-model/cdm-manifest), consistent with how F&O's upcoming Export to Data Lake feature and the tooling being generated by the product teams for automating the mounting of this data onto Synapse (https://github.com/microsoft/Dynamics-365-FastTrack-Implementation-Assets/tree/master/Analytics/CDMUtilSolution).