Extend data models in Microsoft Fabric
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| Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|
| Users by admins, makers, or analysts | 
Aug 6, 2024 |
Oct 2024 |
Business value
The Extend to Fabric feature in Business performance analytics (BPA) enhances the platform's flexibility by integrating BPA data with proprietary datasets, enabling customized analytical experiences tailored to specific business needs. This integration facilitates a holistic view of operations, breaking down data silos for comprehensive analysis and supporting better strategic planning.
Feature details
The Extend to Fabric feature in Business performance analytics significantly enhances the platform's flexibility and adaptability by enabling seamless integration of Business performance analytics data with proprietary datasets, creating a customized analytical experience tailored to specific business needs. This integration breaks down data silos, providing a holistic view of operations and enabling comprehensive analysis, which supports better strategic planning and decision-making.
Users can develop bespoke reports and dashboards that reflect unique metrics and KPIs critical to their organization. This capability empowers users to address specific business challenges and opportunities, providing a competitive edge through tailored data analysis. By incorporating unique business logic and additional data sources, businesses can achieve more accurate and nuanced insights.
The Extend to Fabric feature simplifies scaling analytics capabilities as business needs evolve, allowing organizations to easily incorporate new data sources and analytical models. This ensures that the BPA solution remains relevant and robust over time. By fostering innovation and agility, extensibility with Fabric supports a dynamic and responsive approach to business performance management, driving continuous improvement and sustainable growth.
See also
Connect Business performance analytics data to Microsoft Fabric (docs)