Why?
There have been a lot of cool announcements last month, but Microsoft Fabric (Introducing Microsoft Fabric: The data platform for the era of AI | Azure Blog | Microsoft Azure) integrating with Power Platform definitely was a big one! The way Dataverse can be used in Microsoft Fabric looks amazing.
What?
As an “end-to-end, unified analytics platform that brings together all the data and analytics tools that organizations need” this really looks promising:
From my (Power Platform) point of view, especially the following announced features stand out:
- the in-product experience from Power Platform to Microsoft Fabric using the Power Apps Maker Portal by simply just selecting one or more tables. This is exactly the user experience that No-Code/Low-Code Citizen Developers love
- Fusion Development is immediately possible supporting Full-Code Developers using SQL Endpoint, Spark or Python
- easily generating reports infused with AI will be something that can boost productivity
- using the insights from Microsoft Fabric directly back into your Business Applications as a native Dataverse table with a single click
How?
Just have a look at how Dataverse (the best Database as a Service for Microsoft Dynamics and Power Platform) can be easily integrated into a Microsoft Fabric:
If you want to enter the Private Preview make sure to enter your details at https://aka.ms/DataverseExtendsToFabric. Please note that this link will probably expire at some point in the coming months. This usually happens when the feature goes into Public Preview or General Available.
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Reference
Lohn, D, 2023, Power Platform: Dataverse in Microsoft Fabric, Knowhere365.space, Available at: https://knowhere365.space/power-platform-dataverse-in-microsoft-fabric/ [Accessed on 7 September 2023]
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