Lakehouse is a unique architecture that incorporates the best features of a Data Lake repository, which is used to store unstructured and semi-structured data, and data warehouses, which are used to store structured tables used to create reports. That is, you can store all this data in one place and access it via PySpark or SQL language…
Dataflow is a tool that has been around in the Power BI service for a very long time , and is used to import, transform, and load data into a semantic model (ETL). Practically, it is Power Query in a cloud environment. With the advent of Microsoft Fabric, Dataflow Gen2 was introduced , which is much more advanced compared to the previous version and enables faster work with large amounts of data, as well as their parallel processing.
Since Power BI has been transformed and become part of the Microsoft Fabric platform, we have a number of new, useful options at our disposal. OneLake is the place where all of an organization’s structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data now resides, and is stored in an open Delta Parquet format for ease of access, sharing, and management . The OneLake catalog is a feature within Microsoft Fabric that works as a centralized place to store, find, analyze data.
If you want to allow the user to filter a report or one of its parts, you can do so by adding a Slicer visual. Traditional slicers are just fine, New Slicer visual has brought some additional improvements, and recently three new, similar visualizations have appeared, which can improve the quality of your reports. Let’s see what it’s all about.
When creating queries to Microsoft Copilot, it’s important to be concise and clear. There are rules on how to write a quality prompt, and if you follow them, the likelihood of getting the desired response in fewer steps increases. However, keep in mind that artificial intelligence is not omnipotent or intelligent, but that it is a complex software that has access to a huge knowledge base, and it is up to you to extract the desired information.