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garrek99
10 years agoHelper I
Removing data from .pbix file?
Does anyone know how to dump the data from a report file (while leaving everything else intact)? We are backing up our report files daily and each file is like 300+MB. Is there a way of dumpi...
- 9 years ago
I've just been trying this myself and observed different behaviour depending on how you save the .pbit
File > Save As > .pbit = File size roughly equal to the original report
File > Export > Power BI Template = Significantly reduced file size
v-haibl-msft
10 years agoMicrosoft Employee
I'm also doing the Import mode. What about the solution provided by MattAllington?
Best Regards,
Herbert
garrek99
10 years agoHelper I
Matt's option is very involved and with a small team of people with different tech skills will be hard to implement.
We have to use Import method so are still looking for a solution. Thank you.