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gkerkman
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1 year ago
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DirectQuery Not Working for Non-Pro License Users

I have a DirectQurey established in a report that is published to a Power BI Workspace.  One of the team members with a Demo License reported seeing visuals that were not updating properly.  I was ab...
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    vicky_
    1 year ago

    If your workspace is on Premium, then they should be able to view it - in this case, I would reach out to support to find out why.

    If however, they are on a free license and you don't have Premium, then your user will need to get at least Pro to view your reports, even if you have Pro yourself. The license types can be a bit confusing, but i found this article helpful in explaining: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/consumer/end-user-license#put-it-all-together

     

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vicky_
Super User
1 year ago

If your workspace is on Premium, then they should be able to view it - in this case, I would reach out to support to find out why.

If however, they are on a free license and you don't have Premium, then your user will need to get at least Pro to view your reports, even if you have Pro yourself. The license types can be a bit confusing, but i found this article helpful in explaining: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/consumer/end-user-license#put-it-all-together