What query languages are covered in this course?

The course covers all three query languages tested in DP-600: T-SQL for Fabric Warehouses, KQL (Kusto Query Language) for Real-Time Intelligence workloads using Eventhouse, and DAX for semantic model development and Power BI reporting.

How does this course address data security and governance?

You will implement enterprise-grade security frameworks, including Row-Level Security (RLS) and Object-Level Security (OLS) within semantic models, integrate data governance workflows using Microsoft Purview, and align your deployments with compliance and operational best practices a critical component of the DP-600 exam.

How long does it take to prepare for the DP-600 exam?

Most learners complete this program in approximately 8 weeks at 6–8 hours per week. The timeline may vary depending on your existing experience with SQL, Microsoft Azure, and data engineering concepts. Consistent hands-on practice alongside the curriculum is recommended for optimal exam readiness.

What career roles benefit from the Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer certification?

The DP-600 certification is highly relevant for roles such as Analytics Engineer, Data Engineer, BI Developer, Azure Data Architect, and Data Analyst working in mid-to-large enterprise environments. It demonstrates validated expertise in one of Microsoft's fastest-growing cloud platforms.

What will I get if I purchase the Certificate?

When you purchase a Certificate you get access to all course materials, including graded assignments. Upon completing the course, your electronic Certificate will be added to your Accomplishments page - from there, you can print your Certificate or add it to your LinkedIn profile.

Is financial aid available?

Yes. In select learning programs, you can apply for financial aid or a scholarship if you can’t afford the enrollment fee. If fin aid or scholarship is available for your learning program selection, you’ll find a link to apply on the description page.

Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer: DP-600 Exam Prep

Seize the savings! Get 40% off 3 months of Coursera Plus and full access to thousands of courses.

Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer: DP-600 Exam Prep

Instructor: Edureka

Included with

Learn more

7 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 weeks to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

7 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 weeks to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Analyze structured and streaming data by executing T-SQL, KQL, and DAX queries across Fabric Warehouses, Eventhouse, and Power BI semantic models.
Build scalable data pipelines and Medallion architectures by applying Delta Lake, Dataflows Gen2, and Apache Spark transformation techniques.
Implement enterprise security frameworks including RLS, OLS, and Microsoft Purview governance aligned with DP-600 compliance standards.
Design analytics architectures by integrating core Microsoft Fabric components into unified, high-performance solutions.

Details to know

Shareable certificate

Add to your LinkedIn profile

See how employees at top companies are mastering in-demand skills

Learn more about Coursera for Business

logos of Petrobras, TATA, Danone, Capgemini, P&G and L'Oreal

There are 7 modules in this course

Microsoft Fabric represents a paradigm shift in enterprise analytics—unifying data engineering, data warehousing, and business intelligence into a single, cohesive SaaS ecosystem. This course is your definitive guide to mastering that ecosystem, moving beyond theoretical concepts to the practical implementation required to earn the Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate certification.

As a Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate, you are expected to demonstrate subject matter expertise in designing, building, and deploying enterprise-scale analytics solutions — while confidently querying and analyzing data using SQL, KQL, and DAX. This program is purpose-built to help you master those competencies with clarity and precision. You will navigate the full Microsoft Fabric ecosystem, including OneLake, Lakehouse, Warehouse, Apache Spark, Data Factory, Dataflows Gen2, Real-Time Intelligence, Semantic Models, and Power BI. The course emphasizes how these components integrate into a unified, high-performance analytics architecture. From orchestrating robust data ingestion pipelines and Spark transformations to structuring Medallion architectures powered by Delta Lake, you will develop scalable data foundations. You will then advance into analytical engineering — implementing T-SQL in Warehouses, designing real-time intelligence solutions using Eventhouse and KQL, and building optimized semantic models using advanced DAX techniques. Beyond implementation, the course reinforces enterprise-grade standards. You will configure security frameworks including RLS and OLS, integrate governance through Microsoft Purview, monitor capacity and performance metrics, and align deployments with compliance and operational best practices. By the end of this course, you will be equipped to: - Design enterprise-grade analytics architectures using Microsoft Fabric components. - Develop scalable data ingestion and transformation workflows across Lakehouse, Warehouse, Spark, and Real-Time workloads. - Analyze data using SQL, KQL, and DAX in structured and streaming environments. - Construct optimized semantic models using appropriate storage and performance strategies. - Implement security and governance frameworks aligned with enterprise standards. Designed for analytics engineers, data professionals, and BI architects seeking to validate and elevate their expertise, this course blends certification precision with real-world architectural depth. Elevate your capabilities. Prove your readiness. Become a certified Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer.

Uncover how Microsoft Fabric unifies enterprise analytics within a single, cohesive platform. This module examines its core architecture and workflows, enabling scalable engineering, intelligent OneLake storage, and seamless analytical experiences.

What's included

15 videos7 readings4 assignments

15 videos Total 81 minutes

Course Introduction 3 minutes
What is Microsoft Fabric? 4 minutes
Unlocking the Building Blocks of Microsoft Fabric 4 minutes
OneLake: The Data Backbone of Microsoft Fabric 4 minutes
Exploring the Microsoft Fabric Interface 7 minutes
What is a Lakehouse? 5 minutes
Setting Up and Managing Workspaces 7 minutes
Creating and Ingesting Data into a Lakehouse 6 minutes
Querying Lakehouse Tables Using the SQL Analytics Endpoint 7 minutes
Apache Spark Overview 6 minutes
Delta Lake Unlocked: Building Reliable Data Platforms 4 minutes
Data Exploration Using DataFrames 7 minutes
Transforming Data and Managing Delta Tables 6 minutes
Querying Delta Tables Using Spark and SQL 6 minutes
Visualizing data using Apache Spark 5 minutes

7 readings Total 67 minutes

Welcome to DP-600: Implementing Analytics Solutions Using Microsoft Fabric 7 minutes
The Evolution of Analytics: Why Microsoft Fabric Matters 10 minutes
Microsoft Fabric Licensing Overview 10 minutes
Apache Spark Runtime, Pool Customization, and Workspace Spark Settings 10 minutes
Building and Automating Spark Workloads with Microsoft Fabric 10 minutes
Using Delta Tables for Streaming Data with Spark Structured Streaming 10 minutes
Module Summary: Getting Started with Microsoft Fabric 10 minutes

4 assignments Total 33 minutes

Knowledge Check: Introduction to Microsoft Fabric 6 minutes
Knowledge Check: The Modern Lakehouse: From Foundation to Query 6 minutes
Knowledge Check: Processing Data with Apache Spark & Delta Tables 6 minutes
Knowledge Check: Getting Started with Microsoft Fabric 15 minutes

Step into the core of modern data engineering with Microsoft Fabric. This module empowers you to design scalable pipelines, build intelligent ETL workflows with Dataflows Gen2, and implement Medallion Architecture for structured lakehouse design. Learn to orchestrate, transform, and optimize data workflows that power reliable, enterprise-grade analytics solutions.

What's included

13 videos4 readings4 assignments

13 videos Total 77 minutes

Introduction to Data Factory 6 minutes
A Deep Dive into Fabric Pipelines 7 minutes
Using Copy Data Activity in Fabric 6 minutes
Orchestrating Scalable Data Pipelines with Microsoft Fabric 7 minutes
Continuous Deployment Using Deployment Pipelines 6 minutes
Next-Gen Data Transformation with Dataflows Gen2 5 minutes
Designing ETL with Dataflows Gen2 7 minutes
Publishing, Scheduling, and Monitoring Dataflows Gen2 7 minutes
Integrating Dataflows Gen2 with Pipelines in Microsoft Fabric 5 minutes
Introduction to Medallion Architecture 5 minutes
Medallion Architecture: Bronze, Silver, and Gold Layers 4 minutes
Implementing Medallion Architecture in a Fabric Lakehouse - I 7 minutes
Implementing Medallion Architecture in a Fabric Lakehouse - II 6 minutes

4 readings Total 40 minutes

Microsoft Fabric Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) 10 minutes
Copilot in Microsoft Fabric: Data Factory Workload 10 minutes
The Art of Dimensional Modeling in Fabric 10 minutes
Module Summary: Architecting Data Solutions with Data Factory 10 minutes

4 assignments Total 33 minutes

Knowledge Check: Building Scalable Data Pipelines 6 minutes
Knowledge Check: Operationalizing ETL Processes with Dataflows Gen2 6 minutes
Knowledge Check: Medallion Unleashed: Building Better Lakehouses 6 minutes
Knowledge Check: Architecting Data Solutions with Data Factory 15 minutes

Dive into the backbone of enterprise analytics through modern data warehousing, real-time intelligence, and data science. This module enables you to design scalable architectures, implement dimensional models, secure and monitor workloads, and operationalize advanced analytics within a unified platform.

What's included

20 videos7 readings5 assignments

20 videos Total 119 minutes

Introduction to Data Warehouse 5 minutes
Architectural Framework of Microsoft Fabric Data Warehouse 6 minutes
Dimensional Modeling in Microsoft Fabric Data Warehouse 6 minutes
Designing and Managing Warehouse Tables 6 minutes
Querying Data from a Fabric Warehouse Using T-SQL 6 minutes
Unified Data Analysis with Microsoft Fabric Warehouses 7 minutes
Powering Analytics with Semantic Models from warehouse 6 minutes
Microsoft Fabric Capacity Metrics App - I 7 minutes
Microsoft Fabric Capacity Metrics App - II 6 minutes
From DMVs to Query Insights: Tracking Query Activity 5 minutes
Real-Time Analytics in Fabric 5 minutes
From Eventstream to Eventhouse: Real-Time Data Processing 7 minutes
Querying data in a KQL Database 5 minutes
Automate Data Processing With Management Commands 6 minutes
Creating a Real-Tme Dashboard - I 6 minutes
Creating a Real-Tme Dashboard - II 7 minutes
Operationalizing Real-Time Data Using Activator 7 minutes
Data Science Experience in Fabric 6 minutes
Data Preparation using Data Wrangler 5 minutes
Training and Tracking Machine Learning Models 6 minutes

7 readings Total 70 minutes

Power Up Your Analytics: Choosing Between Fabric Warehouse and Lakehouse 10 minutes
Securing Data Access in Datawarehouse 10 minutes
Copilot: The Future of T-SQL Is AI-Assisted 10 minutes
A Unified Platform for Streaming, AI, and Automation 10 minutes
Integrating Fabric ML Models with Other Services 10 minutes
AI-Driven Data Science Features in Microsoft Fabric 10 minutes
Module Summary: Mastering Fabric: Data Warehousing, Real-Time Analytics, and Data Science 10 minutes

5 assignments Total 39 minutes

Knowledge Check: Beyond Tables: Building Analytics-Ready Warehouses 6 minutes
Knowledge Check: Monitoring and Securing Microsoft Warehouse 6 minutes
Knowledge Check: Real-Time Intelligence: Data in Motion, Insights in Seconds 6 minutes
Knowledge Check: Data Science at Scale with Microsoft Fabric 6 minutes
Knowledge Check: Mastering Fabric: Data Warehousing, Real-Time Analytics, and Data Science 15 minutes

Strengthen business intelligence expertise through advanced semantic modeling in Microsoft Fabric. This module focuses on DAX development, model architecture, relationship management, performance optimization, and scalable reporting design, equipping you to deliver enterprise-ready analytics solutions aligned with DP-600 certification expectations.

What's included

13 videos6 readings4 assignments

13 videos Total 68 minutes

The Role of Semantic Models in Microsoft Fabric 4 minutes
Introduction to DAX for Fabric Semantic Models 6 minutes
DAX Essentials for Microsoft Fabric 6 minutes
Building a Semantic Model in Fabric 5 minutes
Creating Calculated Columns and Tables 4 minutes
Introduction to Measures 4 minutes
Managing Relationships in a Semantic Models 6 minutes
Exploring Dynamic Calculation Elements 5 minutes
Building Reports and Paginated Reports in Fabric 6 minutes
Publishing Reports to Fabric and Configuring Dashboards 4 minutes
Scalable Power BI Reporting with Reusable Assets 7 minutes
Architecting High-Performance Solutions in Fabric 6 minutes
Optimizing reports Using Performance Analyzer 6 minutes

6 readings Total 60 minutes

Advanced DAX Function Categories for Semantic Models 10 minutes
Choosing a Storage Mode in Semantic Models 10 minutes
Model Health and Preparing Semantic Models for AI in Fabric 10 minutes
Power BI Deployment Pipelines & XMLA Semantic Model Management 10 minutes
Create and Manage Aggregations 10 minutes
Module Summary: Semantic Layer Engineering for Business Intelligence 10 minutes

4 assignments Total 33 minutes

Knowledge Check: The Fundamentals of Semantic Modeling 6 minutes
Knowledge Check: Semantic Relationships Calculations and Reporting 6 minutes
Knowledge Check: Optimizing and Managing Power BI Assets 6 minutes
Knowledge Check: Semantic Layer Engineering for Business Intelligence 15 minutes

Fortify and Future-Proof Your Fabric Environment. Implement RLS, OLS, and Purview governance while mastering monitoring, optimization, and compliance for real-world readiness.

What's included

11 videos7 readings4 assignments

11 videos Total 59 minutes

Security Fundamentals in Microsoft Fabric 5 minutes
Network Security in Fabric 4 minutes
Static and Dynamic Row-Level Security 7 minutes
Implementing Object-Level Security 4 minutes
Monitoring Metrics in Microsoft Fabric 6 minutes
Monitoring Usage Metrics and Optimizing Performance 6 minutes
Exploring and Governing Data using OneLake Catalog 4 minutes
Endorsement and Security Management in OneLake Catalog 5 minutes
Introduction to Data Governance 5 minutes
Microsoft Purview: Governance & Labels 6 minutes
Exploring Data Lineage and Impact Analysis 5 minutes

7 readings Total 70 minutes

The One-Pager: Decoding the Fabric Permission Model 10 minutes
Accessing Data Using Shortcuts in Microsoft Fabric 10 minutes
Performance, Concurrency, and Capacity Management 10 minutes
Integrating Microsoft Fabric with Azure and Other Tools 10 minutes
Fabric Admin Pro: From Setup to Scale 10 minutes
Implementing Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Policies 10 minutes
Module Summary: Security, Governance, and Administration in Microsoft Fabric 10 minutes

4 assignments Total 33 minutes

Knowledge Check: Secure Data Access in Microsoft Fabric 6 minutes
Knowledge Check: Administer and Monitor Microsoft Fabric 6 minutes
Knowledge Check: Data Governance and Compliance in Microsoft Fabric 6 minutes
Knowledge Check: Security, Governance, and Administration in Microsoft Fabric 15 minutes

Ace the DP-600 Exam. Gain exam-day confidence with a laser-focused plan covering architecture, security, governance, and optimization. Packed with decision guides, real-world scenarios, targeted practice questions, and full-length mock exams to simulate the real thing and guarantee certification success.

What's included

6 videos3 readings2 assignments

6 videos Total 33 minutes

DP 600 Exam Outline 5 minutes
DP-600: Smart Strategies for Exam Success 4 minutes
DP-600 Sample Questions: Security, Governance & Lifecycle Management 6 minutes
DP-600 Sample Questions: Data Ingestion & Architecture Decisions 6 minutes
DP-600 Sample Questions: Data Transformation & Querying 6 minutes
DP-600 Sample Questions: Semantic Models & Performance Optimization 6 minutes

3 readings Total 30 minutes

Choosing the Right Microsoft Fabric Data Integration Strategy 10 minutes
Choosing the Right Microsoft Fabric Data Store Strategy 10 minutes
Choosing the Right Microsoft Fabric Data Movement Strategy 10 minutes

2 assignments Total 300 minutes

Mock Exam 1 150 minutes
Mock Exam 2 150 minutes

Accelerate your path to DP-600 certification with a comprehensive Microsoft Fabric course covering data engineering, modern warehousing, real-time intelligence, data factory, power bi, and AI-powered analytics. Build the expertise to design secure, scalable, and high-performance enterprise solutions.

What's included

1 video1 reading2 assignments1 discussion prompt

1 video Total 4 minutes

Course Summary 4 minutes

1 reading Total 30 minutes

Practice Project: Building an End-to-End Analytics Platform with Microsoft Fabric 30 minutes

2 assignments Total 60 minutes

End Course Knowledge Check: Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer: DP-600 Exam Prep 30 minutes
Data to Decisions: Engineering a Unified Fabric Analytics Platform 30 minutes

1 discussion prompt Total 5 minutes

Stepping Forward as a Fabric Analytics Professional 5 minutes

Instructor

Edureka

152 Courses 141,395 learners

Offered by

Edureka

Why people choose Coursera for their career

Felipe M.

Learner since 2018

"To be able to take courses at my own pace and rhythm has been an amazing experience. I can learn whenever it fits my schedule and mood."

Jennifer J.

Learner since 2020

"I directly applied the concepts and skills I learned from my courses to an exciting new project at work."

Larry W.

Learner since 2021

"When I need courses on topics that my university doesn't offer, Coursera is one of the best places to go."

Chaitanya A.

"Learning isn't just about being better at your job: it's so much more than that. Coursera allows me to learn without limits."

Open new doors with Coursera Plus

Unlimited access to 10,000+ world-class courses, hands-on projects, and job-ready certificate programs - all included in your subscription

Learn more

Advance your career with an online degree

Earn a degree from world-class universities - 100% online

Explore degrees

Join over 3,400 global companies that choose Coursera for Business

Upskill your employees to excel in the digital economy

Learn more

Frequently asked questions

The DP-600 exam, officially titled Implementing Analytics Solutions Using Microsoft Fabric, validates your skills as a Microsoft Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate. This course is ideal for analytics engineers, data professionals, BI developers, and Azure data architects who want to earn the certification and build production-ready Fabric solutions.

Yes. This course is purpose-mapped to all DP-600 exam domains, including data ingestion and transformation, Lakehouse and Warehouse implementation, semantic model design, real-time analytics using KQL and Eventhouse, and enterprise security and governance with Microsoft Purview.

A working knowledge of SQL and basic data concepts is recommended. Familiarity with Azure services or Power BI will help you progress faster, though the course is structured to build up concepts progressively for intermediate-level learners.

Microsoft Fabric is an all-in-one SaaS analytics platform that unifies data engineering, data warehousing, real-time intelligence, and business intelligence under a single architecture built on OneLake. It eliminates data silos and reduces integration overhead, making it one of the most in-demand platforms for enterprise data teams.

Absolutely. The course goes beyond exam preparation by providing step-by-step video lectures where we demonstrate the complete implementation process in real time. You can follow along on your own system while watching the lectures. This includes building Medallion architectures on Delta Lake, writing and executing T-SQL in Fabric Warehouses, creating Dataflows Gen2 pipelines, and designing optimized semantic models. By the end of the course, you gain both certification readiness and hands-on, job-ready expertise.

Yes. Power BI professionals will find a natural progression path in this course. Since Microsoft Fabric deeply integrates Power BI with Lakehouse, Warehouse, and Real-Time Intelligence workloads, existing Power BI skills serve as a strong foundation — and this course bridges the gap to full Fabric proficiency and certification.

To access the course materials, assignments and to earn a Certificate, you will need to purchase the Certificate experience when you enroll in a course. You can try a Free Trial instead, or apply for Financial Aid. The course may offer 'Full Course, No Certificate' instead. This option lets you see all course materials, submit required assessments, and get a final grade. This also means that you will not be able to purchase a Certificate experience.