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safy
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10 months ago
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Build permissions for a composite semantic model in desktop

I have two semantic models:   1. Main model 2. Sub model – a composite model that uses DirectQuery over AS to the main model.   A user has Build permission on the sub model and Read permission o...
  • Kedar_Pande's avatar
    10 months ago

    safy 

     

    Build permission is required on both the main and sub models when creating report-level measures in Desktop.

     

    No known workaround to avoid Build on the main model if you want to author Desktop reports with custom measures.

    Grant Build on both for smooth Desktop editing; restrict carefully to protect sensitive data.