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[BUG] Enviroments, when importing environment enable_native_execution_engine is skipped

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Description

Bug Description

when importing environment the option in the sparkcompute.yml enable_native_execution_engine is skipped or ignored. We can't programmatically enable this right now for customers

fabric-cli version

1.3.1

Python version

3.11

Operating System

Windows

CLI Mode

Interactive mode

Authentication Method

Interactive browser login

Steps to Reproduce

Import environment with the following setting in the sparkcompute.yml

enable_native_execution_engine: true
driver_cores: 8
driver_memory: 56g
executor_cores: 8
executor_memory: 56g
dynamic_executor_allocation:
enabled: true
min_executors: 1
max_executors: 2
runtime_version: 1.3

After importing you will see that the enable_native_execution_engine is still on False

Expected Behavior

enable_native_execution_engine is on true

Actual Behavior

enable_native_execution_engine staus on False

Additional Context

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Possible Solution

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