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Populate Azure Data Factory with SQL Query that has complex views



In Azure Data Factory, by using the block "Copy Activity",
you can get data from queries that include a table.
Sometimes a table can be seen as a Dataset but what about views ?

can I include in my Copy Activity Queries like

SELECT * FROM l2.View_table

or

select * from l2.view_table vt
INNER JOIN l2.tableA ta on ta.id = vt.id 

?


Solution

  • Yes, you can use a view or a query as your source.

    Set "use query" to query in source options, and paste in your query. copy source