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Support Geospatial datatypes in Data Warehouse

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Saveen Reddy on 16 Nov 2022 20:12:39

Need to deal with a lot of mapping data.

Peri Rocha (administrator) on 02 Feb 2024 22:04:17

Hello and thanks for posting this idea. Could you give me a few scenarios where you work with Geospatial data types?

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Josef Jurák on 28 Sep 2024 17:04:48

RE: Support Geospatial datatypes in Data Warehouse

+1 1) to make more compatible SQL surface area with SQL Server or Azure SQL Databases, especialy in migration scenearios 2) I know about spatial functions in Python or KQL, but if your architecture is focusing to relational DWH, is big pain to solve spatial needs (spatial datatypes, and simple spatial functions like distances, area, or intersects) outside DW,

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Josef Jurák on 28 Sep 2024 16:55:33

RE: Support Geospatial datatypes in Data Warehouse

Additional two similar ideas:https://ideas.fabric.microsoft.com/ideas/idea/?ideaid=470628aa-8f44-ef11-b4ac-6045bdbb350dhttps://ideas.fabric.microsoft.com/ideas/idea/?ideaid=6d72e835-ba33-ef11-a295-6045bdb16ed2

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Uri Barash on 05 Sep 2023 06:41:02

RE: Support Geospatial datatypes in Data Warehouse

Consider using Fabric Real Time Analytics KQL databases that have extensive support for geospatial data and analytics: Geospatial grid system - Fabric KQL Database | Microsoft Learn: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/data-explorer/kusto/query/geospatial-grid-systems