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abhiram342
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3 years ago
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Optimize Power BI Dataset

Hi Team,   We have Power BI Dataset model with sales data and Sales amount occupies 60% of size. Is there way to optimize it? Sales Amount is double datatype in power bi dataset. We can't case to ...
  • ppm1's avatar
    3 years ago

    You can change it to fixed decimal, which should give plenty of precision and significantly reduce the column/table size. Also delete any unneeded columns in the model, especially any others with high cardinality (datetime or double type). And make sure Auto Date/Time is unchecked in the options.

     

    Pat