Microsoft Fabric
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Introduction Are you experiencing throttling or perhaps even outages in your Microsoft Fabric Capacity? Are you confused why your Capacity is maxed out, or perhaps wish to explore your usage deeper? Then you have come to the right place. This brief article will show you how to install the Fabric Capacity Metrics App, and give…
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Introduction I have written about accessing Dataverse Data from Microsoft Fabric, outlining how it is possible using: But what if we wanted to go the other way around? What if we wanted to use data stored in OneLake as part of a Power Platform Solution? There are several potential solutions to this, and this article…
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Introduction Microsoft Fabric is top of mind everywhere, and its promises for improving the analytic capabilities of Power BI users are huge. However, integrations and compatibility between Fabric and the wider Power Platform (e.g. Dataverse, Power Apps) is not seeing the focus it warrants. For starters: How can I leverage data currently stored in Dataverse,…
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Introduction A Fabric feature which has flown a little under the radar (and which is still in Preview as of May 2024), is the ability to sync data from imported Semantic Models back to OneLake: Learn about Microsoft OneLake Delta table integration in Power BI and Microsoft Fabric – Power BI | Microsoft Learn The…
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Introduction In March, I wrote about How to setup RLS in Microsoft Fabric / Power BI without breaking DirectLake functionality – Downhill Data (downhill-data.com) Back then, RLS was not possible to edit through the Web Authoring experience of Semantic Models in Fabric. Instead, you had to go the roundabout way of using Tabular Edit to…
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If you want to showcase your Microsoft Fabric prowess, DP-600 is the certification you are looking for. With a syllabus covering data analytics, data engineering, platform management and enterprise development best practices, it is indeed a test worthy of Analytics Engineers. Personally, I felt this was the hardest Microsoft Exam I’ve taken to date, due…
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Introduction “I want the data in real time” – is a sentence heard once too many by Data Analysts. In reality, real time has many different definitions depending on the stakeholder. To some it means that data is updated once an hour. To some it just means updated data ‘when I get in in the…
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Introduction While Microsoft Fabric promises a collaborative workspace for Data Analysts, Engineers and Scientists alike, the person with the most to gain, and the least to lose, from the data mesh-like architectural patterns in Fabric is the Data Analyst. Do you, as a Data Analyst, recognize any of the following challenges? Then Microsoft Fabric might…
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Introduction While Microsoft Fabric promises a collaborative workspace for Data Analysts, Engineers and Scientists alike, the person with the most to gain, and the least to lose, from the data mesh-like architectural patterns in Fabric is the Data Analyst. Do you, as a Data Analyst, recognize any of the following challenges? Then Microsoft Fabric might…
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Introduction While Microsoft Fabric promises a collaborative workspace for Data Analysts, Engineers and Scientists alike, the person with the most to gain, and the least to lose, from the data mesh-like architectural patterns in Fabric is the Data Analyst. Do you, as a Data Analyst, recognize any of the following challenges? Then Microsoft Fabric might…
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