You're reading from Limitless Analytics with Azure Synapse An end-to-end analytics service for data processing, management, and ingestion for BI and ML

Product type Paperback

Published in Jun 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800205659

Length 392 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

Azure

Concepts

Data Processing

Authors (2):

Saranya Ravichander

Prashant Kumar Mishra

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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: The Basics and Key Concepts

2. Chapter 1: Introduction to Azure Synapse FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Considerations for Your Compute Environment

4. Section 2: Data Ingestion and Orchestration

5. Chapter 3: Bringing Your Data to Azure Synapse

6. Chapter 4: Using Synapse Pipelines to Orchestrate Your Data

7. Chapter 5: Using Synapse Link with Azure Cosmos DB

8. Section 3: Azure Synapse for Data Scientists and Business Analysts

9. Chapter 6: Working with T-SQL in Azure Synapse

10. Chapter 7: Working with R, Python, Scala, .NET, and Spark SQL in Azure Synapse

11. Chapter 8: Integrating a Power BI Workspace with Azure Synapse

12. Chapter 9: Perform Real-Time Analytics on Streaming Data

13. Chapter 10: Generate Powerful Insights on Azure Synapse Using Azure ML

14. Section 4: Best Practices

15. Chapter 11: Performing Backup and Restore in Azure Synapse Analytics

16. Chapter 12: Securing Data on Azure Synapse

17. Chapter 13: Managing and Monitoring Synapse Workloads

18. Chapter 14: Coding Best Practices

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Connecting to a Power BI workspace

Azure Synapse gives you the flexibility to connect to your Power BI workspace, which means you need to have your own Power BI workspace, or you must access the Power BI workspace to utilize this feature. Once you are connected to the Power BI workspace, you can view and modify your reports directly from the Synapse workspace. In this section, we are going to learn about working with Power BI reports within Synapse Studio.

We will perform the following steps to connect our Synapse workspace to the Power BI workspace:

Go to your Synapse workspace and click on the Open Synapse Studio link, as highlighted in the following screenshot:

Figure 8.1 – A screenshot of the Azure Synapse workspace highlighting the link to Open Synapse Studio
In Synapse Studio, click on the Visualize tab on the Home page, as shown in Figure 8.2, or go to the Manage tab in Synapse Studio and then go to the Linked Services section to add a new linked service...