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Don-Bot
Helper V
2 years ago

Incremental Refresh isn't dropping old data

I setup a small incremental refresh as a test of incremental refresh and to try and speed up how this semantic model updates.  I set it to archive data after 32 days and to update everything in the l...
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eudesmcf
Frequent Visitor
2 years ago

Don-Botare you see the partitions of semantic model? Try use some external tool (TE, Dax Studio, SSMS) for you see the partition, this probably help you for understand whats happening.

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    Don-Bot
    Helper V
    2 years ago

    Thanks eudesmcf , I used Tabular Editor and could see only the partitions that should be there.  I couldn't see any of the phantom partitions that were taking up all the data.  When I overwrote the model with the fresh version it had the exact same partitions.  Just went from 23 gig to 3 gig.