Articles by Abiola David

Discover how Databricks Genie Code transforms data workflows from AI-assisted coding to autonomous agents. Explore its capabilities and impact on data teams.

Discover Microsoft Fabric Task Flows: a visual blueprint for organizing and connecting your data projects. Improve clarity, reduce errors, and scale efficiently.

Master Microsoft Fabric workspaces! This guide covers creation, deletion, best practices, and naming conventions for organized data projects and collaboration.

Simplify Azure Databricks access with custom URLs! Learn how this enterprise feature creates a unified, branded entry point, improving user experience and governance. Say goodbye to juggling multiple workspace URLs!

In this article you will master data lifecycle management in Microsoft Fabric! This guide covers using Delete Activity in Data Pipelines for efficient storage and compliance. Automate data cleanup!

In this article, you will master Power BI slicers! This guide explores list, dropdown, range, relative date, before/after slicers, and more. Create interactive, user-friendly dashboards.

Learn how to use the RANDBETWEEN DAX function in Power BI to generate random numbers for testing, demos, and simulations. A quick guide with practical examples!

In this article, you'll learn how to efficiently transfer curated tables from a Fabric Lakehouse to a Fabric Warehouse using Copy Jobs. Optimize your data architecture for high-performance SQL queries and reporting.

Learn how to seamlessly import Power BI reports from SharePoint into a Fabric Workspace for centralized management, enhanced governance, and unified analytics.

In this article, I’ll walk you through this feature in a very practical, real-world way. Not just the steps, but also the thinking behind it, the common pitfalls, and how you can use it effectively in real enterprise scenarios.

In this article, you will discover how to seamlessly connect Lakehouses to Fabric Notebooks for effortless data access and transformation. Simplify data workflows and boost productivity!

In this article, I covered how to transform string dates to proper date types in PySpark using to_date() and to_timestamp()

Learn how to use Power BI's Enter Data feature to create small lookup tables, mock data, KPI targets, and prototype datasets without Excel or external data sources.

In this article, I covered how to use the UNDROP command in Azure Databricks with Unity Catalog to recover accidentally dropped tables and materialized views. A data engineer's lifesaver! Discover syntax, permissions, and limitations for effective data recovery.

In this article, I demonstrated how to master the LOOKUPVALUE DAX function in Power BI W lean how to fetch values between tables without relationships, similar to VLOOKUP, and when to use it effectively.

In this article, we’ll walk through: What Semantic Link is and why it matters Why Fabric Notebooks are ideal for metadata exploration How to list all datasets across workspaces using Semantic Link Practical use cases for governance and automation

In this article, I talked about unlocking Power BI's potential with DAX Query View! Explore, debug, and optimize DAX queries directly in Desktop. Elevate data modeling and build reliable reports. I also covered how to evaluate and create a new DAX measures from the DAX query view

In this article, I talked about how to unlock Power BI's full potential with Tabular Editor! Learn how to launch it from Power BI Desktop for faster DAX editing, bulk changes, and model optimization. Elevate your Power BI skills!

In this article, I talked about how to unlock the power of dbt within Microsoft Fabric to streamline data transformations with native integration, no-code setup, and unified management. Simplify analytics engineering.

In this article, I demonstrated how to list all DAX measures in Fabric semantic model using Semantic Link (Semp) and a Fabric notebook.

Learn how to use the Favourites feature in Microsoft Fabric to quickly access frequently used data assets like Lakehouses, reports, and workspaces. Boost productivity!

Manage Microsoft Fabric dashboard access through workspace roles, direct sharing, apps, dataset permissions, and row-level security to support secure data governance.

Learn how to share dashboards effectively in Microsoft Fabric! This guide covers sharing methods, permissions, and best practices for secure data insights delivery.

Learn how to create a Power BI dashboard from a Power BI report in Microsoft Fabric. Transform detailed reports into actionable insights for data-driven decisions.