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📄 Articles
Jan 9, 2026
Creating Data Agent in Microsoft Fabric — First Impression
To give you a bit of background on what this data agent is all about, think of it as your assistant that knows everything about your data. Just like you use ChatGPT, you can leverage LLM capabilities on your enterprise data and have conversations over your database.
Aug 12, 2025
Microsoft Fabric Data Agent — Complete Guide by Alpa Buddhabhatti
Unlock natural language access to your enterprise data with Microsoft Fabric Data Agent.
Sep 10, 2026
Why My Fabric Data Agent Returned the Wrong Number : Diagnosing a Silent Grounding Contamination Bug in Azure AI Foundry
This article documents a production debugging session where an AI agent connected to Fabric Data Agent returned an incorrect number due to a File Search knowledge file contaminating the data grounding. It explains how to diagnose this using Azure AI Foundry traces and the architectural fix (moving static reference data into the system prompt and enforcing strict tool-gating) that resolved both correctness and response latency.
Sep 14, 2026
Why Your Foundry Agent Works in the Playground But Fails for Every Other User The Identity Passthrough Problem Nobody Warns You About
This article documents why an Azure AI Foundry agent connected to a Microsoft Fabric Data Agent works perfectly for the builder but fails for every other user with tool_user_error or timeout errors. It explains the On-Behalf-Of (OBO) identity passthrough mechanism, maps out the four separate permission layers required across two different portals, and shows how a single Microsoft Entra security group fixes the problem permanently.
🎬 Videos
Apr 3, 2026
Fabric Data Agents Explained: Building Secure, Data‑Grounded AI in Microsoft Fabric
In this episode of Fabric Tech Talk Fridays, host Swetha Mannepalli is joined by Microsoft MVP Mathias Halkjaer to explore Fabric Data Agents. Learn what data agents are, how they differ from copilots, and how they bring trustworthy, data‑grounded AI to Microsoft Fabric. Watch a full demo covering security and governance, grounding agents on enterprise data, integrating with Microsoft 365 Copilot and external APIs, orchestrating multiple agents, and building AI solutions that respect existing access controls. Ideal for data leaders, architects, and anyone starting their AI agent journey in Fabric.
May 15, 2026
Fabric Data Agents Series (4/4): Governance Guide - Can You Trust Your AI? 🔐
In Part 4 of our Microsoft Fabric Data Agents series, we focus on the most critical aspect of AI adoption: governance, security, and trust. This session shows how to design compliant, secure, and auditable Data Agent experiences so your AI solutions don’t just work — they work responsibly at scale. 🎯 What you’ll learn: ✔️ Execution identity — understanding who the agent acts as ✔️ Enforcing Row-Level Security (RLS) and Object-Level Security (OLS) ✔️ Building auditability and traceability into AI workflows ✔️ Preventing data oversharing and leakage ✔️ Applying governance best practices aligned with Microsoft Purview concepts
📅 Events
May 28, 2026
Less Puzzles, More Answers: Teach Your Data to Talk Back with Fabric Data Agents
Getting insights from your data shouldn’t feel like solving a puzzle. In this session, Jennifer will demo several Microsoft Fabric Data Agents so you can see them in action. This session is ideal for Power BI and Fabric practitioners who want to turn governed data into conversational, self‑service answers using real‑world AI patterns. No AI background required. Familiarity with Fabric or Power BI is helpful but not mandatory.