SemPy offers many possibilities with Semantic Models in Microsoft Fabric, some of which are remarkably effective and simplify some tedious tasks. As Data Analytics Developers, we often debate the best naming conventions. However, business users expect us to set aside our fixation on naming conventions and create more readable outputs with a simple design. When we create our models for Power Users, Self-Service BI users, or Power BI designers, they need simple, explainable nam

Quick guide to convert Power BI Direct Lake models to Import mode and rebind reports using Semantic Link Labs. Perfect for publishing open d

Copying Power BI reports or notebooks across Fabric workspaces isn’t exactly smooth — especially if you want to move things in bulk. In this blog, I walk through how I used the Fabric CLI inside a notebook to automate this task. No external tooling, no manual fiddling. Just a smart little hack with: • Environment-based authentication • Folder ID lookups (with auto-create if missing) • Safe copy logic with fab cp • Final clean-up with a folder PATCH

Cloning a semantic model or report in Power BI isn’t always recommended—but sometimes, it’s the smartest move. Whether you’re juggling multiple environments or building templates for different domains, this step-by-step guide shows how to clone semantic models and reports with Python using sempy_labs, and rebind them with ease.

Naming conventions are a small but crucial part of creating effective data solutions. In this post, I explore how to do in Microsoft Fabric

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