Chapter 8: Integrating a Power BI Workspace with Azure Synapse
In previous chapters, we learned about the concepts of SQL pool, Spark pool, and SQL on-demand. We learned how to query our data in a Synapse notebook by using different languages. Now, in this chapter, we are going to learn how we can add more value to this data by integrating our Synapse workspace with Power BI. Azure Synapse gives you the flexibility to bring Synapse data to your Power BI desktop as well. In this chapter, we will learn how to use different endpoints to connect to the Power BI desktop. We are also going to learn how to integrate the Power BI workspace with the Synapse workspace. This chapter also outlines the steps for modifying Power BI reports directly in Synapse Studio and publishing it back to the Power BI workspace. The topics covered in this chapter will give you a fair understanding of integrating Power BI with Azure Synapse.
In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- Connecting...