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handwepg
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6 years ago
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How do I see the data sources I am currently using?

How do I see what data source(s) currently feeds existing desktop reports?   A while back, I've built several reports, I think, using the data from model_1.pbix.  Now I'd like to make sure that mod...
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    meenakp
    6 years ago

    handwepg, Probably your report is using "Live Connection Power BI dataset" (Shared Datasets). In those cases, you will see only "Reporting" icon on your far left.. But not tables or relationships. and No "Advanced Editor" either...When you open such PBIX, on the bottom left corner you should see "Connected live to the Power BI Dataset: xxxxx in yyyy workspace" where xxxxx is the dataset name.

     

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meenakp
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6 years ago

handwepg, Probably your report is using "Live Connection Power BI dataset" (Shared Datasets). In those cases, you will see only "Reporting" icon on your far left.. But not tables or relationships. and No "Advanced Editor" either...When you open such PBIX, on the bottom left corner you should see "Connected live to the Power BI Dataset: xxxxx in yyyy workspace" where xxxxx is the dataset name.

 

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    meenakp
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    6 years ago

    No tables or relationships icon

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    handwepg
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    6 years ago

    Eureka!  Thanks so much.