On the blog Fabric Notebook and Deployment Pipelines I explained a technique to keep notebooks configuration values in JSON files on lakehouses, a good solution from many different points of views. What if we need to provide maintenance to the JSON configuration file using notebooks? The first problem is the fact the typical statement to … Read more
On my article about Fabric source control extended features, I explained how Microsoft included the notebooks on the source control. In this way we can include notebooks on a Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) for Power BI objects. In this way, the notebooks need to flow from the development environment to test and production environments. However, … Read more
The possibility to use Visual Studio Code (or VS Code) to develop your Microsoft Fabric notebooks seems very interesting. It may bring many benefits for usability and for the SDLC (Software Development lifecycle): You may prefer developing on your own machine than on the interface of a portal It’s possible to develop and test before … Read more
When Microsoft Fabric was born, the only method to convert files to tables was using notebooks. Nowadays we have an easy-to-use UI feature for the conversion. As I explained on the article about lakehouse and ETL, there are some scenarios where we still need to use notebooks for the conversion. One of these scenarios is … Read more