Presented by Microsoft Developer and MVP Nicky van Vroenhoven, this episode guides viewers through exposing Fabric SQL Databases via GraphQL APIs, covering integration setup and schema design for modern data-driven applications.

Integrating GraphQL APIs with Fabric SQL Databases

Presented by: Microsoft Developer, featuring MVP Nicky van Vroenhoven

This session explains how to leverage GraphQL for simplified API access to Microsoft Fabric SQL Databases. Key topics include:

1. Introduction

  • Overview of the integration scenario
  • Relevance for modern, data-driven applications

2. Setup & Schema Generation

  • Steps to expose a Fabric SQL Database via GraphQL
  • Schema generation techniques using Microsoft Fabric
  • Authentication configuration for secure access

3. Query Execution

  • Demonstration of GraphQL queries against Fabric SQL databases
  • Discusses response structures and common query patterns

4. Integration Options

  • Explains how to connect GraphQL-enabled databases to various app platforms
  • Details for integrating with Power BI and other Microsoft tools

5. Resources & Learning Paths

6. Presenter Background

Nicky van Vroenhoven is a Microsoft Data Platform MVP specializing in BI solutions with Power BI, Power Platform, and T-SQL. With experience in SQL Server and BI consultancy, Nicky shares insights on using GraphQL with the Microsoft stack.

7. Community & Channels

This episode is ideal for data engineers, architects, and developers looking to modernize data access workflows on Fabric and SQL platforms.