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The Map Data tool is a guided process to help users create ETL mappings and mapping data flows from their source data to Synapse lake database tables without writing code. This process starts with the user choosing the destination tables in Synapse lake databases and then mapping their source data into these tables.
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For more information on Synapse lake databases see [Overview of Azure Synapse database templates - Azure Synapse Analytics | Microsoft Docs](overview-database-templates.md)
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For more information on Synapse lake databases, see [Overview of Azure Synapse database templates - Azure Synapse Analytics | Microsoft Docs](overview-database-templates.md)
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Map Data provides for a guided experience where the user can generate a mapping data flow without having to start with a blank canvas and quickly generate a scalable mapping data flow runnable in Synapse pipelines.
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> [!NOTE]
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> The Map Data feature in Synapse Analytics pipelines is currently in public preview
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Map Data provides for a guided experience where the user can generate a mapping data flow without having to start with a blank canvas. Then you can quickly generate a scalable mapping data flow runnable in Synapse pipelines.
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## Getting started
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The Map Data tool is started from within the Synapse lake database experience. From here, you can select the Map Data tool to begin the process.
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![Screenshot showing how to open an Map data](./media/overview-map-data/open-map-data.png)
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![Screenshot showing how to open an Map data.](./media/overview-map-data/open-map-data.png)
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Map Data needs compute available to assist users with previewing data and reading schema of their source files. Upon using Map Data for the first time in a session you will need to warm up a cluster.
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![Screenshot showing debug clusters](./media/overview-map-data/debug-map-data.png)
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Map Data needs compute available to assist users with previewing data and reading schema of their source files. Upon using Map Data for the first time in a session, you'll need to warm up a cluster.
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![Screenshot showing debug clusters.](./media/overview-map-data/debug-map-data.png)
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To begin, choose your data source that you want to map to your lake database tables. Currently supported data sources are Azure Data Lake Storage Gen 2 and Synapse lake databases.
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![Screenshot showing sources](./media/overview-map-data/sources-map-data.png)
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![Screenshot showing sources.](./media/overview-map-data/sources-map-data.png)
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### File type options
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When choosing a file store such as Azure Data Lake Storage Gen 2 the following file types are supported:
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When choosing a file store, such as Azure Data Lake Storage Gen 2, the following file types are supported:
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* Common Data Model
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* Delimited Text
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* Parquet
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## Create data mapping
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Configure your data mapping with the source type you selected.
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![Screenshot showing map data file configuration settings.](./media/overview-map-data/map-data-file-selection.png)
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> [!NOTE]
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> You can choose a folder or a single file. If you choose a folder you will be able to map multiple files to your lake database tables. If you choose a folder you are also prompted after selecting continue to include only specific files, if desired.
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Name your data mapping and select the Synapse lake database destination.
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![Screenshot showing naming and destination](./media/overview-map-data/destination-map-data.png)
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![Screenshot showing naming and destination.](./media/overview-map-data/destination-map-data.png)
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## Source to target mapping
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Choose a Primary source table to map to the Synapse lake database destination table.
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![Screenshot showing Map data rules](./media/overview-map-data/rules-map-data.png)
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![Screenshot showing Map data rules.](./media/overview-map-data/rules-map-data.png)
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### New mapping
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Use the New Mapping button to add a mapping method to create a mapping or transformation.
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## Create pipeline
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Once you are done with your Map Data transformations select the Create pipeline button to generate a mapping data flow and pipeline to debug and run your transformation.
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Once you're done with your Map Data transformations, select the Create pipeline button to generate a mapping data flow and pipeline to debug and run your transformation.

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