Control the Execution Order and Output State in Fabric Data Pipeline

In Microsoft Fabric, the Data Factory is the workload for ETL and data integration, and the Data Pipeline is a component in that workload for orchestrating the execution flow. There are activities in the pipeline, and you can define in which order you want the activities to run. In this article and video, you will Read more about Control the Execution Order and Output State in Fabric Data Pipeline[…]

Where to Start Microsoft Fabric as a Power BI Developer

One of the questions I often get these days is what are the benefits of Microsoft Fabric for Power BI users and developers. Questions like: “If I am not a data engineer or database developer, what are the use cases for Fabric for me?” or “What is in Fabric that I can leverage in my Read more about Where to Start Microsoft Fabric as a Power BI Developer[…]

Microsoft Certification Exams for Power BI and Fabric

If you want to get Microsoft certifications in the Fabric and Power BI space, there have been some changes in the past few years, especially with the changes in technology. In this blog and video, I’ll explain the current certifications in this area and what is covered in each. Video Why certifications? The first question Read more about Microsoft Certification Exams for Power BI and Fabric[…]

Migrate Power BI Dataflow Gen1 to Fabric Dataflow Gen2

Unfortunately, there isn’t a migration tool to convert your Power BI dataflow (gen1) to Microsoft Fabric dataflow (gen2). If you have Fabric capacity licenses, it just makes sense to do that migration because Dataflow Gen2 gives you data destinations into four destinations, which we don’t have in Dataflow Gen1. However, converting Gen1 to Gen2 isn’t Read more about Migrate Power BI Dataflow Gen1 to Fabric Dataflow Gen2[…]

Microsoft Fabric Glossary

There are a lot of similar terminologies and words when working with Fabric. We have Data Lake, Delta Lake, OneLake, and Lakehouse, and the list continues. I found it confusing for some to understand the differences between them. Although explaining these terms and their differences requires many different blog articles, having one place for a Read more about Microsoft Fabric Glossary[…]

SCD Type 2 in Microsoft Fabric and Power BI

In the previous article, I explained SCD (Slowly Changing Dimension) and its different types. In this article, I’ll show you how to implement SCD Type 2 (one of the most common types) using Microsoft Fabric and Power BI. This article includes using Lakehouse, Dataflow, Warehouse, Data Pipeline, SQL Stored Procedures, Power BI Semantic model, and Read more about SCD Type 2 in Microsoft Fabric and Power BI[…]

Microsoft Fabric Training Course: Fabric from Rookie to Rock Star – Toronto – November 2024

Microsoft Fabric was recently announced as the Microsoft suite for an end-to-end analytics software-as-a-service offering by Microsoft. As the suite covers many components and workloads, it is essential to have the right training to ensure the proper use of the technology in the correct setup and architecture. RADACAD has helped many organizations, businesses, and individuals worldwide Read more about Microsoft Fabric Training Course: Fabric from Rookie to Rock Star – Toronto – November 2024[…]

Microsoft Fabric Training Course: Fabric from Rookie to Rock Star – Miami – October 2024

Microsoft Fabric was recently announced as the Microsoft suite for an end-to-end analytics software-as-a-service offering by Microsoft. As the suite covers many components and workloads, it is essential to have the right training to ensure the proper use of the technology in the correct setup and architecture. RADACAD has helped many organizations, businesses, and individuals worldwide Read more about Microsoft Fabric Training Course: Fabric from Rookie to Rock Star – Miami – October 2024[…]

Microsoft Fabric Training Course: Fabric from Rookie to Rock Star – Dallas – October 2024

Microsoft Fabric was recently announced as the Microsoft suite for an end-to-end analytics software-as-a-service offering by Microsoft. As the suite covers many components and workloads, it is essential to have the right training to ensure the proper use of the technology in the correct setup and architecture. RADACAD has helped many organizations, businesses, and individuals worldwide Read more about Microsoft Fabric Training Course: Fabric from Rookie to Rock Star – Dallas – October 2024[…]

Copilot in Fabric Data Warehouse: Magic in T-SQL

Microsoft Copilot is utilized in different technologies in Microsoft; in Microsoft Fabric, one of the places that you can use Copilot is in the Data Warehousing workload, which will guide you through your SQL commands and enhance your SQL coding experience. I’ll show you how the Copilot in the Data Warehouse works in this article Read more about Copilot in Fabric Data Warehouse: Magic in T-SQL[…]