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5 years ago
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Scheduled Cache Refresh and Query Cache

I have a report in a Premium capacity workspace and have turned on Query Caching in hopes to speed up the report load time. My question is when does it refresh? Do I set the refresh frequency using t...
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    GilbertQ
    5 years ago

    Hi Anonymous 


    The Query Caching is automatically controlled by the Power BI Service. 


    If there is a change to the underlying dataset the Power BI engine is smart enough to know that there has been a change. It will then expire the cash so it gets the latest data.

     

    Also the Query Cache does have a limit (Not sure what that is and will expire after a certain time)

     

    I have found that this works really well and you always get the latest data.

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5 years ago

Hi Anonymous 


The Query Caching is automatically controlled by the Power BI Service. 


If there is a change to the underlying dataset the Power BI engine is smart enough to know that there has been a change. It will then expire the cash so it gets the latest data.

 

Also the Query Cache does have a limit (Not sure what that is and will expire after a certain time)

 

I have found that this works really well and you always get the latest data.

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Anonymous
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5 years ago

Very cool, thank you GilbertQ! And will the cache updating in the background slow down the load time of the report?