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Need Advice: Import Mode versus Direct Query (or composite) for Small Enterprise reporting
Hello Community - I am in a debate with our sysadmin as to which way we should go for our enterprise reporting initiative. I do the reporting in Power Bi and we do have a lot of custom calculat...
Thanks lbendlin We do not have any on-prem datasources (everything we'd connect to would be in the cloud, or we'd create a dataflow for it). I'm definitely not an expert in this stuff, but it seems to me the beauty of dataflows is in their flexibility (you can make them from all types of different sources) and create datasets from them (using import mode exclusively).
Oh, then my initial suggestion on how to talk to your IT guy is a bit moot. You're not paying by usage, are you?