diff --git a/eng/pipelines/templates/steps/analyze.yml b/eng/pipelines/templates/steps/analyze.yml
index 4ecc8c94c6a7..8959b8738135 100644
--- a/eng/pipelines/templates/steps/analyze.yml
+++ b/eng/pipelines/templates/steps/analyze.yml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ steps:
       TestMarkArgument: ${{ parameters.TestMarkArgument }}
       AdditionalTestArgs: ${{parameters.AdditionalTestArgs}}
 
-  - template: /eng/common/pipelines/templates/steps/create-apireview.yml
+  - template: /eng/pipelines/templates/steps/create-apireview.yml
     parameters:
       Artifacts: ${{ parameters.Artifacts }}
 
diff --git a/eng/pipelines/templates/steps/create-apireview.yml b/eng/pipelines/templates/steps/create-apireview.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..22a18bcc47c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eng/pipelines/templates/steps/create-apireview.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+parameters:
+  ArtifactPath: $(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)
+  Artifacts: []
+  ConfigFileDir: $(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)/PackageInfo
+  Language: 'Python'
+  APIViewUri: 'https://apiview.dev/AutoReview/CreateApiReview'
+
+steps:
+  # ideally this should be done as initial step of a job in caller template
+  # We can remove this step later once it is added in caller
+  - template: /eng/common/pipelines/templates/steps/set-default-branch.yml
+
+  - task: Powershell@2
+    inputs:
+      filePath: $(Build.SourcesDirectory)/eng/scripts/Create-ApiReview.ps1
+      arguments: >
+        -ArtifactList ('${{ convertToJson(parameters.Artifacts) }}' | ConvertFrom-Json | Select-Object Name)
+        -ArtifactPath ${{ parameters.ArtifactPath }}
+        -APIViewUri ${{ parameters.APIViewUri }}
+        -APIKey $(azuresdk-apiview-apikey)
+        -SourceBranch $(Build.SourceBranchName)
+        -DefaultBranch $(DefaultBranch)
+        -ConfigFileDir '${{ parameters.ConfigFileDir }}'
+        -BuildId $(Build.BuildId)
+        -RepoName $(Build.Repository.Name)
+        -Language ${{ parameters.Language }}
+      pwsh: true
+      workingDirectory: $(Pipeline.Workspace)
+    displayName: Create Automatic API Review
+    condition: >-
+      and(
+        succeededOrFailed(),
+        ne(variables['Skip.CreateApiReview'], 'true'),
+        ne(variables['Build.Reason'],'PullRequest'),
+        eq(variables['System.TeamProject'], 'internal'),
+        not(endsWith(variables['Build.Repository.Name'], '-pr'))
+      )
diff --git a/eng/scripts/Create-ApiReview.ps1 b/eng/scripts/Create-ApiReview.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..9465990a5789
--- /dev/null
+++ b/eng/scripts/Create-ApiReview.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,185 @@
+[CmdletBinding()]
+Param (
+  [Parameter(Mandatory=$True)]
+  [array] $ArtifactList,
+  [Parameter(Mandatory=$True)]
+  [string] $ArtifactPath,
+  [Parameter(Mandatory=$True)]
+  [string] $APIViewUri,
+  [Parameter(Mandatory=$True)]
+  [string] $APIKey,
+  [Parameter(Mandatory=$True)]
+  [string] $SourceBranch,
+  [Parameter(Mandatory=$True)]
+  [string] $DefaultBranch,
+  [Parameter(Mandatory=$True)]
+  [string] $ConfigFileDir,
+  [Parameter(Mandatory=$True)]
+  [string] $buildId,
+  [Parameter(Mandatory=$True)]
+  [string] $repoName,
+  [Parameter(Mandatory=$True)]
+  [string] $Language
+)
+
+Set-StrictMode -Version 3
+. (Join-Path $PSScriptRoot ".." common scripts common.ps1)
+
+# Submit API review request and return status whether current revision is approved or pending or failed to create review
+function Submit-APIReview($packageArtifactname, $apiLabel, $releaseStatus, $reviewFileName)
+{
+    $params = "buildId=$buildId&artifactName=packages&originalFilePath=$packageArtifactname&reviewFilePath=$reviewFileName"
+    $params += "&label=$apiLabel&repoName=$repoName&packageName=$PackageName&project=internal"
+    $uri = "$($APIViewUri)?$params"
+    
+    Write-Host $uri
+    if ($releaseStatus -and ($releaseStatus -ne "Unreleased"))
+    {
+        $uri += "&compareAllRevisions=true"
+    }
+
+    $headers = @{
+        "ApiKey" = $APIKey;
+    }
+
+    try
+    {
+        $Response = Invoke-WebRequest -Method 'GET' -Uri $uri -Headers $headers
+        Write-Host "API Review URL: $($Response.Content)"
+        $StatusCode = $Response.StatusCode
+    }
+    catch
+    {
+        Write-Host "Exception details: $($_.Exception)"
+        $StatusCode = $_.Exception.Response.StatusCode
+    }
+
+    return $StatusCode
+}
+
+function ProcessPackage($PackageName)
+{
+    Write-Host "Artifact path: $($ArtifactPath)"
+    Write-Host "Package Name: $($PackageName)"
+    Write-Host "Source branch: $($SourceBranch)"
+    Write-Host "Config File directory: $($ConfigFileDir)"
+
+    $reviewFileName = "$($PackageName)_$($Language).json"
+
+    $packages = @{}
+    if ($FindArtifactForApiReviewFn -and (Test-Path "Function:$FindArtifactForApiReviewFn"))
+    {
+        $packages = &$FindArtifactForApiReviewFn $ArtifactPath $PackageName
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        Write-Host "The function for 'FindArtifactForApiReviewFn' was not found.`
+        Make sure it is present in eng/scripts/Language-Settings.ps1 and referenced in eng/common/scripts/common.ps1.`
+        See https://github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-tools/blob/main/doc/common/common_engsys.md#code-structure"
+        return 1
+    }
+
+    if ($packages)
+    {
+        foreach($pkgPath in $packages.Values)
+        {
+            $pkg = Split-Path -Leaf $pkgPath
+            $pkgPropPath = Join-Path -Path $ConfigFileDir "$PackageName.json"
+            if (-Not (Test-Path $pkgPropPath))
+            {
+                Write-Host " Package property file path $($pkgPropPath) is invalid."
+                continue
+            }
+            # Get package info from json file created before updating version to daily dev
+            $pkgInfo = Get-Content $pkgPropPath | ConvertFrom-Json
+            $version = [AzureEngSemanticVersion]::ParseVersionString($pkgInfo.Version)
+            if ($version -eq $null)
+            {
+                Write-Host "Version info is not available for package $PackageName, because version '$(pkgInfo.Version)' is invalid. Please check if the version follows Azure SDK package versioning guidelines."
+                return 1
+            }
+
+            Write-Host "Version: $($version)"
+            Write-Host "SDK Type: $($pkgInfo.SdkType)"
+            Write-Host "Release Status: $($pkgInfo.ReleaseStatus)"
+
+            # Run create review step only if build is triggered from main branch or if version is GA.
+            # This is to avoid invalidating review status by a build triggered from feature branch
+            if ( ($SourceBranch -eq $DefaultBranch) -or (-not $version.IsPrerelease))
+            {
+                Write-Host "Submitting API Review for package $($pkg)"
+                $respCode = Submit-APIReview -reviewFileName $reviewFileName -packageArtifactname $pkg -apiLabel $($pkgInfo.Version) -releaseStatus $pkgInfo.ReleaseStatus 
+                Write-Host "HTTP Response code: $($respCode)"
+                # HTTP status 200 means API is in approved status
+                if ($respCode -eq '200')
+                {
+                    Write-Host "API review is in approved status."
+                }
+                elseif ($version.IsPrerelease)
+                {
+                    # Ignore API review status for prerelease version
+                    Write-Host "Package version is not GA. Ignoring API view approval status"
+                }
+                elseif (!$pkgInfo.ReleaseStatus -or $pkgInfo.ReleaseStatus -eq "Unreleased")
+                {
+                    Write-Host "Release date is not set for current version in change log file for package. Ignoring API review approval status since package is not yet ready for release."
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    # Return error code if status code is 201 for new data plane package
+                    # Temporarily enable API review for spring SDK types. Ideally this should be done be using 'IsReviewRequired' method in language side
+                    # to override default check of SDK type client
+                    if (($pkgInfo.SdkType -eq "client" -or $pkgInfo.SdkType -eq "spring") -and $pkgInfo.IsNewSdk)
+                    {
+                        if ($respCode -eq '201')
+                        {
+                            Write-Host "Package version $($version) is GA and automatic API Review is not yet approved for package $($PackageName)."
+                            Write-Host "Build and release is not allowed for GA package without API review approval."
+                            Write-Host "You will need to queue another build to proceed further after API review is approved"
+                            Write-Host "You can check http://aka.ms/azsdk/engsys/apireview/faq for more details on API Approval."
+                        }
+                        else 
+                        {
+                            Write-Host "Failed to create API Review for package $($PackageName). Please reach out to Azure SDK engineering systems on teams channel and share this build details."
+                        }
+                        return 1
+                    }
+                    else {
+                        Write-Host "API review is not approved for package $($PackageName), however it is not required for this package type so it can still be released without API review approval."
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+            else {
+                Write-Host "Build is triggered from $($SourceBranch) with prerelease version. Skipping API review status check."
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    else {
+        Write-Host "No package is found in artifact path to submit review request"
+    }
+    return 0
+}
+
+$responses = @{}
+# Check if package config file is present. This file has package version, SDK type etc info.
+if (-not $ConfigFileDir)
+{
+    $ConfigFileDir = Join-Path -Path $ArtifactPath "PackageInfo"
+}
+foreach ($artifact in $ArtifactList)
+{
+    Write-Host "Processing $($artifact.name)"
+    $result = ProcessPackage -PackageName $artifact.name
+    $responses[$artifact.name] = $result 
+}
+
+$exitCode = 0
+foreach($pkg in $responses.keys)
+{    
+    if ($responses[$pkg] -eq 1)
+    {
+        Write-Host "API changes are not approved for $($pkg)"
+        $exitCode = 1
+    }
+}
+exit $exitCode
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diff --git a/eng/scripts/Language-Settings.ps1 b/eng/scripts/Language-Settings.ps1
index d16c98f40753..1deafe10f7f5 100644
--- a/eng/scripts/Language-Settings.ps1
+++ b/eng/scripts/Language-Settings.ps1
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ function Find-python-Artifacts-For-Apireview($artifactDir, $artifactName)
   $whlDirectory = (Join-Path -Path $artifactDir -ChildPath $artifactName.Replace("_","-"))
 
   Write-Host "Searching for $($artifactName) wheel in artifact path $($whlDirectory)"
-  $files = Get-ChildItem $whlDirectory | ? {$_.Name.EndsWith(".whl")}
+  $files = @(Get-ChildItem $whlDirectory | ? {$_.Name.EndsWith(".whl")})
   if (!$files)
   {
     Write-Host "$whlDirectory does not have wheel package for $($artifactName)"
diff --git a/sdk/template/azure-template/azure/template/template_code.py b/sdk/template/azure-template/azure/template/template_code.py
index f97c2985fde4..f31c10a73a57 100644
--- a/sdk/template/azure-template/azure/template/template_code.py
+++ b/sdk/template/azure-template/azure/template/template_code.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 def template_main():
     print("Package code.")
-    return True
+    return True
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