Virtual connector provider for tabular connectors
Important
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| Enabled for | Public preview | General availability |
|---|---|---|
| Users by admins, makers, or analysts | 
Aug 18, 2021 |
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Business value
Create and operate on external data from Microsoft Dataverse without the need to move or copy the data.
Feature details
Virtual tables enable the integration of external enterprise data with Microsoft Dataverse without the need for data duplication. With the introduction of the virtual connector provider for Dataverse, data residing outside of Microsoft Dataverse can be easily represented and used as Microsoft Dataverse virtual tables using supported tabular connectors (for example, SQL Server, OneDrive, Excel, SharePoint, and more).
See also
Create virtual tables using the virtual connector provider (docs)