Microsoft Fabric assets

The Fabric integration uses a specific subset of asset types. These are available out of the box. For more information on asset attributes or metadata synchronized per asset type, go to Integrated Microsoft Fabric data.

Asset type Description
Technology Asset  Server 
Microsoft Tenant

A Microsoft Tenant is a dedicated instance of Microsoft Cloud Services for an organization.

Technology Asset  Storage Container
Fabric Capacity

A Fabric Capacity is a dedicated set of resources in Microsoft Fabric for running workloads.

Technology Asset  Storage Container
Fabric Workspace

A collaborative environment where teams work on data projects, creating and managing data items like lakehouses, warehouses, and reports.

Technology Asset 
Fabric Warehouse

A data warehouse in Microsoft Fabric for storing and analyzing structured data.

Technology Asset  Storage Container
Fabric Lakehouse

A data storage and analytics environment in Microsoft Fabric.

Technology Asset 

File

A collection of data that is treated by a computer as a unit, for the purposes of input and output.

Examples: businessGlossary.xls, dataDictionary05220.csv, datacatalogv25.txt

Technology Asset 
Database

A collection of data that is systematically organized or structured in order to make it easy to create, update and query the information.

Examples: Ora_DGC_V45, SalesDB2020

Data Asset  Data Structure 
Schema

An asset that contains the location of specific data. It provides all the details that are required for setting up a connection to a database or server.

Data Asset  Data Structure 
Table

An implementation of data entities in columns and rows, in a given database system. It is the basic structure of a relational database.

Examples: Account_tbl, CUST_ADDR

Data Asset  Data Element 
Column

An atomic unit of data that can be stored in a database table.

Examples: FST_NM, EMPID

Fabric diagram view

The following image shows the relations between Fabric asset types and the cardinality of the relation types in the assets' assignment. For information on the data that is integrated from Fabric, go to Integrated Microsoft Fabric data.

Steps

  1. Open the asset page.
  2. Click the Diagram tab.
    The diagram is shown in the default diagram view.
  3. Click to add a new view.
  4. Select the Text option below the diagram view name.
    The diagram view text editor is shown.
  5. Copy the code from the Show JSON code section below and paste it in the diagram view text editor.
  6. Click Save.
  7. Edit the name and description of the diagram view as needed.