Microsoft Fabric
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Introduction In a previous blog we covered how to perform write-back to SQL Databases in Fabric with Translytical Task Flows: Guide: Native Power BI Write-Back in Fabric with Translytical Task Flows (How to build a Comment/Annotation solution for Power BI) – Downhill Data In that article, we took advantage of some of the built-in sample…
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Introduction This blog has previously covered the basics of native Microsoft Fabric / Power BI write-back with Translytical Task Flows. In my first post on the subject, we created a simple Comment/Annotation solution, allowing the user to input free text comments on Data Points directly in Power BI. However, Translytical Task Flows do not only…
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Introduction Three years ago, write-back to Power BI was my gateway into the Power BI community. Power Apps embedded into Power BI, enabling write-back to Sharepoint, Azure SQL and Fabric, and sharing those solutions with the community, have always been some of the most fun I’ve had with “work”. However. While Power Apps are relatively…
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Introduction Microsoft Fabric encourages a broader audience of people to collaborate on the same platform than what we are used to. Backend Developers, Frontend Developers and End Users are all logging in to the same website, and the lines dividing where each role starts and stops are more blurred than ever. A topic which seems…
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Introduction Microsoft Fabric encourages a broader audience of people to collaborate on the same platform than what we are used to. Backend Developers, Frontend Developers and End Users are all logging in to the same website, and the lines dividing where each role starts and stops are more blurred than ever. A topic which seems…
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Introduction So your old Power BI Premium Capacity has run/is running out, and your organization is acquiring a new Fabric Capacity to replace it. Perhaps the organization even decided to take the chance to move the capacity region to something a little closer to home? If you find yourself in this situation, how do you…
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The Scenario Consider the following scenario: Where should you grant users permissions and access in Fabric? Do you give them Workspace Access? Item Access? Something third entirely? The following are questions I hear people ask from time to time, which relate to one or more of the above bullets: I hear many people confused about…
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Introduction 2024 saw the birth of Fabric Symposium. A community driven Microsoft Fabric focused data conference, based on an idea that had been living rent-free in my head for much of 2023, until I finally put in the effort to make it a reality in 2024. I thought the turn of the year, with our…
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This week, to round off the year, we try something different. I wanted to throw a shout out to all the community heroes out there, who also help make the most of Microsoft Fabric, through the use of Microsoft Power Platform (and vice versa). Also, I wanted to highlight some of their contributions, and hopefully…
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Introduction In Microsoft Fabric, whenever we create a new Lakehouse or Warehouse, a Default Semantic Model is created. However, we can also choose to create a Custom Semantic Model on top of our Lakehouses and Warehouses. A dual-concept which is confusing to many. This blog will try to explain: The TL;DR of this blog: It’s…
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