Virtual connector provider for SQL, Excel, and SharePoint
Important
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| Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
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| Users, automatically | 
Apr 18, 2022 |
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Business value
Create virtual tables to connect to your data in Excel, SQL, and SharePoint more easily. Virtual tables can participate in relationships, custom code implementations, and more.
Feature details
- More easily create Virtual Tables for Excel, SQL, and SharePoint with fewer steps.
- Creation of service principals are no longer required.
- No need to create API plug-ins.
- Easily identify eligible tables or lists in your connected data source.
See also
Announcing New Data Sources for the Virtual Connection Provider (blog)
Create virtual tables using the virtual connector provider preview (docs)