Fabric Community Update - June 2024
Fabric Community Update - June 2024
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Fabric announcements at Microsoft Build
Thank you for joining us at Microsoft Build last month. To ensure you don’t miss the most important Fabric announcements, we have included them in this month’s community update.
Real-Time Intelligence.
Real-Time Intelligence is the next generation of Real-Time Analytics and Data Activator. With Real-Time Intelligence, Fabric extends to the world of streaming, enabling your organization to collect, analyze and act on real-time data. To learn more, read the full announcement from Build 2024. Visit the Real-Time Intelligence forum on the Fabric Community to ask questions and get help. We have forums for Eventhouse and KQL, Eventstream, and Reflex.
API for GraphQL
We're excited to announce the public preview of API for GraphQL, a data access layer that allows you to query multiple data sources quickly and efficiently in Fabric with a fully managed API. As you explore API for GraphQL, ask your questions in the Synapse Data Engineering forums.
Synapse Forums
We added 3 new Synapse forums to better align the community and product experiences. Visit the Data Engineering forum, Data Warehouse forum, or the Data Science forum in addition to the General Discussion forum to ask your Synapse questions to the right community audience.
Get certified on Fabric!
We’d like to thank the thousands of you who completed the Fabric AI and 30 Days to Learn It Skills Challenges and earned a discount voucher for Exam DP-600, which leads to the Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate certification. If you earned a discount voucher, you can find redemption instructions in your email. We recommend that you schedule and complete your exam promptly before your discount voucher expires. AI Skill Challenge vouchers expire on June 24th.
If you need a little more help with exam prep, visit the Fabric Career Hub which has expert-led training, exam crams, practice tests and more.
Popular blogs
Here are some blogs from the past month, that are getting attention and that you might be interested in!
Blogs written by community
- Design Mobile and Browser Layout view within Power BI by SamInogic
- When to Use Heatmaps and How to Implement Row-Level Heatmapss in Power BI by Ritaf1983
- [PowerBI] Measure Killer - external tool to clean mode by ibarrau
Blogs from the Fabric team
- Microsoft Fabric May 2024 Update
- Copilot in Microsoft Fabric is now generally available in the Power BI experience
- Data Factory Announcements at Microsoft Build Recap
- Announcing the public preview of task flows in Microsoft Fabric
- Fabric CI/CD announcements – supporting new items and much more!
Community Spotlight Member
Each month a member of the Fabric Community is chosen to be showcased for their exemplary community contributions. Community Spotlight Members answer questions, provide solutions and share their expert knowledge. They are valued community members that go above and beyond to support the Fabric Community.
Meet lbendlin in the Fabric Community.
- Power BI Community Member Since 2019
- 6,000+ Kudos
- 4,000+ Solutions authored
- 30,000+ Replies
People are finding solutions
These are the most popular questions about Fabric that got answered in the past month.
- Power BI: I have this error: The key didn't match any rows in the table error in Power BI when I open Autodesk
- Synapse: Loading delta tables into lakehouse
- Data Factory: New Semantic Model refresh activity - refresh unsuccessfully successful
- Real-Time Intelligence: Data activator in Fabric capacity metrics app not working
Popular discussions
These are the trending discussions in the forums.
- Power BI: Expression Error: The key didn't match any rows in the table
- Synapse: Fabric F64 capacity vs. Power BI Premium P1 Capacity
- Data Factory: How copy files/tables from lakehouse to another lakehouse in other workspace?
- Real-Time Intelligence: Is it necessary to refresh semantic model to keep receiving date for the events? Alerts not sending
Trending Data Stories for Power BI
Visit the Data Stories Gallery for more inspiration and ideas.
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We implemented your ideas
People are always submitting ideas to improve Fabric. Here are some of your suggestions we recently implemented!
- Add folders to organize reports on PowerBI.com. To learn more, read Announcing Folder in Workspace in Public Preview. (original idea)
- Support for on-prem connectivity with Pipelines in Fabric. Read Integrating on-premises data into Microsoft Fabric using Data Pipelines in Data Factory to dive deeper. (original idea)
- Cross-tenant OneLake shortcuts. To learn learn how, read External data sharing in Microsoft Fabric (preview). (original idea)
- Enable lakehouse schema to reflect changes in dataflows. Read Dataflows Gen2 data destinations and managed settings. to find out more. (original idea)
- Add DuckDB package and DeltaLake into the default Python runtime. DuckDB has been added to runtime 1.2. (original idea)
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