Set up your Azure Synapse Analytics connection

This article outlines the steps to create an Azure Synapse Analytics connection.

Supported authentication types

The Azure Synapse Analytics connector supports the following authentication types for copy and Dataflow Gen2 respectively.

Authentication type Copy Dataflow Gen2
Basic
Organizational account
Service principal

Set up your connection in Dataflow Gen2

Data Factory in Microsoft Fabric uses Power Query connectors to connect Dataflow Gen2 to Azure Synapse Analytics. The following links provide the specific Power Query connector information you need to connect to Azure Synapse Analytics in Dataflow Gen2:

In some cases, the Power Query connector article might include advanced options, troubleshooting, known issues and limitations, and other information that could also prove useful.