Exam DP-200 topic 1 question 25 discussion

DRAG DROP -
You are responsible for providing access to an Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 account.
Your user account has contributor access to the storage account, and you have the application ID and access key.
You plan to use PolyBase to load data into an enterprise data warehouse in Azure Synapse Analytics.
You need to configure PolyBase to connect the data warehouse to the storage account.
Which three components should you create in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate components from the list of components to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.
Select and Place:

Suggested Answer:
Step 1: a database scoped credential
To access your Data Lake Storage account, you will need to create a Database Master Key to encrypt your credential secret used in the next step. You then create a database scoped credential.

Step 2: an external data source -
Create the external data source. Use the CREATE EXTERNAL DATA SOURCE command to store the location of the data. Provide the credential created in the previous step.

Step 3: an external file format -
Configure data format: To import the data from Data Lake Storage, you need to specify the External File Format. This object defines how the files are written in
Data Lake Storage.
Reference:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/sql-data-warehouse/sql-data-warehouse-load-from-azure-data-lake-store