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To view and explore your ontology, start with the multiple view formats on the home configuration canvas. To drill down into entity type details, use the entity type details view. There, you can configure an entity type and explore its instance data.
Important
This feature is in preview.
Prerequisites
Before viewing entity type details, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
- A Fabric workspace with a Microsoft Fabric-enabled capacity.
- Ontology item (preview) enabled on your tenant.
- An ontology (preview) item with data binding completed.
Explore canvas views
The home configuration canvas of ontology contains three views: full ontology, lineage, and relationship.
Full ontology
The Full ontology view of the canvas shows all entity types and relationships present in the ontology. Select an entity type from the Explorer to center it in the canvas window.
Lineage
The Lineage view of the canvas shows the inheritance structure of entity items. Select an entity type from the Explorer to show it in the canvas along with any inheritance relationships.
Relationship
The Relationship view of the canvas shows the relationships of entity items. Select an entity type from the Explorer to show it in the canvas along with any modeled relationships.
View entity type details
Follow these steps to access the entity type details in your ontology (preview) item.
In the Explorer pane of the Home configuration canvas, select the entity type that you want to view. Select View Entity Type details from the top ribbon, or select the arrow icon next to the entity name on the canvas.
The entity type details view opens to the Configure page. Use the tabs across the top of the page to switch between the Configure and Instances pages.
Configure tab
On the Configure page, you can manage properties, data bindings, relationship types, metrics, metadata, and resource links for the entity type.
For more information about these features, see the following documents:
Instances tab
In the Instances page, you can view the instances associated with the entity type and their static property values.
Troubleshooting
For troubleshooting tips related to the entity type details in ontology (preview), see Troubleshoot ontology (preview).