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dsutt519
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10 years ago

content pack (Security Glitch)

It seems like there is a huge glitch in the security feature for PBI. Security on content packs (Analyze in Excel/Dashboards) work UNLESS a user makes a copy of the Datasets. Analyze in Excel/Dashboa...
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dsutt519
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10 years ago

Michael – The glitch is that security works UNTIL a user makes a copy of the data set and there is no way to prevent them from doing so…

This is frustrating!

 

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v-micsh-msft
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10 years ago

Hi dsutt519,

I understand your situation.

If we would like the user to see the dashboard without accessing the dataset, then please take a consider to use share a dashboard.

Currently Content Packs has no available settings to configure the dataset restriction, regarding dataset copy function.

Regards

 

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    dsutt519
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    10 years ago

    So yes there is a glitch and yes it is frustrating. Hopefully it gets resolved soon…

     

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        dsutt519
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        10 years ago

        Security still does not work in Content Pack once a user makes a copy of it!!! :(