Build a Fabric data agent with an ontology

Beginner
Data Analyst
Data Engineer
Microsoft Fabric

Create a Fabric data agent that uses a Microsoft Fabric IQ ontology as business context. Configure agent guidance and eligible underlying sources, validate source-native queries and answers, and publish and share the agent with the required data permissions.

Learning objectives

By the end of this module, you can:

  • Explain how an ontology provides context for source-native queries
  • Create a Fabric data agent and add ontology context
  • Configure instructions and eligible underlying sources
  • Validate answers by inspecting queries and ontology context
  • Publish and share an agent with the required data access

Prerequisites

Before you start this module, you should have:

  • Understanding of ontology concepts, including entity types, properties, relationships, and data bindings
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric workspaces and navigation
  • Familiarity with tables, relationships, and basic data queries