Design and build semantic models

10 practice questions under this official exam objective (DP-600) — each with the community-verified answer, a full option-by-option explanation and instant feedback.

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Prevent Automatic Table Sync to Default Semantic Model in Fabric

To prevent new tables from automatically syncing to the default semantic model in a Microsoft Fabric lakehouse, you must configure the SQL analytics e

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What Implements Calculation Groups for Direct Lake Semantic Models?

Contoso's Research division semantic models must run in Direct Lake mode, so calculation groups must be authored with an XMLA modeling tool rather tha

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How to Implement a Date Dimension in a Fabric Lakehouse?

In Microsoft Fabric, a date dimension can be implemented either by populating a table with a dataflow or by creating a T-SQL view in a lakehouse. This

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How to Prevent Implicit Measures in Power BI

Discover the two tools capable of preventing report creators from using implicit measures in a Microsoft Fabric semantic model. This guide confirms Po

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Power BI Desktop View for Semantic Model Diagrams

To create a diagram of a semantic model containing only a specific table and its related tables in Power BI Desktop, you must use the Model view. This

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Identify Surrogate Key Summarization in Power BI

Identifying surrogate key columns with incorrect Summarize By properties in a Power BI semantic model requires an automated scanning tool to minimize

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Type 2 SCD Required Columns in Star Schema

Designing a star schema with a Type 2 slowly changing dimension (SCD) requires adding specific columns to track historical changes accurately. This gu

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Programmatically Change Semantic Model Columns

Identify the correct tool for programmatically modifying semantic model columns in a Fabric tenant. This page establishes Tabular Editor as the best c

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Which Columns to Include in DimProduct for a Star Schema

When designing a star schema in Microsoft Fabric, dimension tables must contain only descriptive attributes related to the entity. This page confirms

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Automatically Add Lakehouse Tables to Default Semantic Model

To automatically add new tables from a Fabric lakehouse to the default semantic model, you must enable the sync setting. This page explains why enabli

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