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russgriffiths
8 years agoNew Member
Power BI Service - only one dataset ?
I thought I might have been able to create generic datasets, with the tables, measures etc and save them as PBI "models" - e.g. my Incident dataset, and a Change dataset. Then join them at will in Po...
- 8 years ago
Hi russgriffiths,
No, it is not available to connect to multiple datasets hosted on Service from Power BI desktop right now. Here is a similar feature request, you could click to vote it up.
Best regards,
Yuliana Gu
RMDNA
Solution Sage
8 years ago
Not a possibility or upcoming feature as far as I'm aware. I don't think there's a particular reason behind it, other than it just isn't designed that way.
You can create dashboards that reference multiple reports and datasets, but data isn't meant to be combined within the service - that's Desktop's domain.