Azure Synapse Analytics
An Azure analytics service that brings together data integration, enterprise data warehousing, and big data analytics. Previously known as Azure SQL Data Warehouse.
Issues querying external data - query never completes
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Simon Cooper
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This query cannot be executed because we can't get enough capacity for optimal performance in time. This can be an intermittent issue. Please retry later.
Azure Synapse Analytics
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Anonymous2025-09-02T14:40:21.1766667+00:00 Hi Simon Cooper,
Thanks for reaching on Microsoft Q&A!
Could you please provide more details about the issue you are encountering?
- Are you working with Synapse?
- Also, what type of data source are you querying from (for example, Azure Data Lake or SQL Database)?
If possible, please share error screenshots so that we can better understand the problem and guide you in the right direction.
Thanks!
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Anonymous
2025-09-03T07:13:14.91+00:00 Hi Simon Cooper,
Could you please confirm whether the issue still persists and if you require any further assistance?
Regards,
Vrishabh -
Anonymous
2025-09-04T05:11:56.5666667+00:00 Hi Simon Cooper,
Do you have any updates on the reported issue? Are you still experiencing it? Kindly confirm
Regards,
Vrishabh
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