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Administration of Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse Connector

Before you use Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse Connector, an administrator needs to perform certain prerequisite tasks.
  1. 1Configure the following prerequisites in Power BI:
    1. aCreate a workspace.
    2. bCreate a lakehouse in the workspace. Ensure that you have admin privileges to create the lakehouse.
      3. For more information about how to create a workspace and lakehouse, see the Microsoft Power BI documentation.
  2. 2Configure the following prerequisites in the Azure portal:
    1. aCreate an application in Azure Active Directory and generate the client ID, tenant ID, and client secret.
    2. bCreate a security group in Azure Active Directory and add owners or members to the security group.
      3. For more information about how to add owners or members to the security group in Azure Active Directory, see the Microsoft Azure documentation.
  3. 3Enable the Power BI service admin settings to allow the Azure Active Directory application to use the Power BI APIs.
  4. 4Add the Azure Active Directory application to the workspace in Power BI.