Document correct backfill order and MCA billing profile requirements for FinOps Hubs - #1733
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This PR addresses critical documentation gaps that were causing users to experience missing Reserved Instance (RI) savings in Data Explorer reports when backfilling historical data.
Problem
Users migrating from Storage to Data Explorer versions of FinOps Hubs encountered:
Root Cause
The issue occurred when users backfilled cost data before price data, causing the Data Explorer ingestion process to miss price information needed for accurate savings calculations.
Solution
Enhanced documentation with:
📋 Clear Backfill Order Requirements
🔧 MCA Billing Profile Requirements
🚨 Troubleshooting Guidance
Files Changed
docs-mslearn/toolkit/hubs/deploy.md: Enhanced backfill section, added troubleshooting, improved PowerShell examplesdocs-mslearn/toolkit/hubs/configure-scopes.md: Added MCA billing profile requirements with warning calloutsdocs-mslearn/toolkit/hubs/data-processing.md: Fixed typo in price processing descriptionImpact
Fixes #1729.
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