Diagram of a workspace showing how its items feed one another, from sources through to reports, making it easy to trace data origins and dependants. Impact analysis begins here.
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Terms in this definition
- Workspace
Teams in Power BI and Microsoft Fabric collaborate in this folder-style container, which groups items such as reports, semantic models and lakehouses, controls who can access them and is assigned a capacity.
- Azure Artifacts feed
Holds packages (Cargo, Universal, Python, Maven, npm, NuGet) in Artifacts; it belongs to a project or the organisation and supports views, feed roles and upstreams.
- Impact analysis
Opened from lineage, this governance feature lists everything downstream of an item, across workspaces too, that a change might break, and lets you notify the people responsible.