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Bbrown44
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4 years ago

Implement both RLS and OLS together issue

Hello, I tried to implement OLS on a model where I have successfully implemented RLS, and when I tried to implement it leveraging the external tool Tabular Editor 2.16.6.  I got the following error w...
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4 years ago

Hi Bbrown44 ,

Actually RLS can be developed on Power BI dekstop.  RLS and OLS work in a completely different way – not only because you can’t configure OLS from Power BI itself (unlike RLS) – but more because of the manner that they “hide” the data from the users: with RLS, objects still exist in the model, while with OLS they are completely omitted!

More details: Mastering DP-500 Exam: Design Row-level and Object-level Security in Power BI 

 

It would be good if a solution could address metadata security without limiting or breaking the visualizations that use that data. Please vote here: Metadata security without limiting visualizations 

 

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