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David Purdy on 2023-06-29 18:27:30
Add support for identity columns in Fabric warehouses.
Identity columns are a common method for generating surrogate keys in data warehousing scenarios implemented on SQL Server. By adding support for identity columns in Fabric, users could migrate their warehouse workloads from SQL Server to Fabric, without having to make drastic changes to thei...
Peri Rocha (administrator)
Thanks for your feedback! This feature is currently planned for 2024.
UPDATE: while we're working to deliver this, if you currently need an alternative to IDENTITY columns you can use this workaround documented by our team: Generate unique identifiers in a warehouse table in Microsoft Fabric - Microsoft Fabric | Microsoft Learn
Vasantha Silvary on 2023-05-26 01:17:06
Providing Azure Key Vault Access in Microsoft Fabric
if we get an option to connect to Azure KeyVault in Microsoft Fabric in Synapse data engineering through linked Service , We can retrieve values from keyvault which are sensitive in Nature.
Administrator
This ask is under internal review. Stay tuned for updates.
Derek Williams on 2024-01-06 03:39:33
Lakehouse Recovery or Restore Points
Lakehouses, and more importantly the data inside them, are not recoverable if the the lakehouse is deleted. There is also no way to recover a prior lakehouse if the data needs to be rolled back to a previous state. BCDR was recently released but is only for capacity disaster ...
Ted Vilutis (administrator)
We are evaluating this idea and its timeline along with other priorities. Your comments and votes will help us plan and design the feature. Thank you for your feedback!
Sam Debruyn on 2023-06-18 15:38:49
Support for nested WITH statements
TL;DR: nested WITH statements are supported in all modern data warehouses, lakehouses, and database engines except for Fabric & T-SQL products. This makes the usage of SQL templating engines unnecessarily complex.Fabric supports regular WITH statements like the following:...
Mariya Ali (administrator)
Thanks for your feedback. We are reviewing the support for Nested WITH statements.
Michal Mlaka on 2023-06-06 10:41:07
Organize tables in the Lakehouse
Please enable schemas in the Lakehouses.Publish some referential architecture how to organize Lakehouse resources in bronze/silver/gold arch. (raw/..)Publish referential architecture how to organize Lakehouse dev/test/sandbox ... resources in OneLake architecture.<...
Ted Vilutis (administrator)
This feature is in our roadmap. Please stay tuned. We will share more details as they become available.
Ryoma Nagata on 2023-12-09 01:59:51
Shared Spark Cluster
Users within the same workspace can utilize the same launched Spark Cluster. This eliminates the need for users to wait for the startup time of Spark, and also prevents excessive CU consumption caused by launching multiple clusters. This is different from the Hi-concurrency pool, which aims to...
Administrator
Thamk you for sharing this idea. We do have this in our roadmap of extending the sharing scope across multiple users as part of High Concurrency mode.
Christian Harrington on 2023-06-19 16:30:26
Fabric Warehouse table support for Primary Key enforced
Warehouse tables don't support Primary Key enforced right now.With this limitation we cannot use apps writing to the database using a primary key.The scenario we are trying to use is PowerApps writing to Fabric Warehouse. But there could be many others, any scenario requir...
Christoph Mettler on 2023-05-30 11:45:19
extent storage capacity of varchar(8000) to varchar(max)
The maximum string length of 8000 is often considered too short to store longer descriptive data or embed a JSON value within a text field in a database. Dividing the data into smaller chunks and store them across multiple text fields or in separate tables is unnecessarily cumbersome.da...
Bogdan Crivat (administrator)
We're working on this. We'll share details as soon as we have a clear timeline.
Sandeep Pawar on 2023-05-29 15:04:11
PowerShell Notebook Kernel
Please make PowerShell kernel available in Fabric notebook. PowerShell is used by Power BI and Azure users for calling APIs, administration and automation. This will greatly help with refreshing artifacts, retrieving metadata and monitoring artifacts. Notebooks can then be used standalo...
Administrator
PowerShell Notebook kernel is under review.
Erwin de Kreuk on 2023-10-31 07:18:38
Having the ability to use a view created in a Lakehouse in a Spark Notebook.
Having the ability to use a view created in a Lakehouse in a Spark Notebook.Currently this is not possible and you will get an exception, table or view not found.As an example. you want to combine data from a Silver Layer from different ERP systems in 1 view to create your Gold L...
Ted Vilutis (administrator)
We are evaluating this idea and its timeline along with other priorities. We are looking to enable Views in Lakehouse Explorer as it's not yet supported. Your comments and votes will help us plan and design the feature. Thank you for your feedback!