Prepare semantic models for AI in Power BI and Microsoft Fabric

Advanced
Data Engineer
Data Analyst
Microsoft Fabric
Power BI

Design gold layers, semantic models, and documentation that enable Copilot, data agents, and enterprise ontologies to deliver accurate, business-relevant insights.

Learning objectives

By the end of this module, you're able to:

  • Explain how semantic model context guides Copilot answers.
  • Design a focused gold layer for AI consumption.
  • Select the appropriate Prep for AI control for a semantic model failure.
  • Decide when to use Fabric IQ to share stable semantic model entities across teams.
  • Validate AI readiness by testing priority questions and fixing the cause of wrong answers.

Prerequisites

  • You've designed and configured a Power BI semantic model.
  • You use star schemas and DAX measures to represent business entities and metrics.