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NadiaLR1234
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4 years ago
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Replace a data table with another and keep visuals and in query measures

I use SQL View Query Datasets (Import option) and would like to know if there is a way to AFTER I have built a whole report with multiple visuals, in query measures / calculated columns to just repla...
  • bcdobbs's avatar
    4 years ago

    If you go into transform data, click the current table you can swap the M code in the advanced editor. Provided columns are the same visuals should maintain.

     

    Dataset size refers to the size after it is in vertipac which has amazing compression. The whole thing however is loaded into memory at that point so the bigger it is the more resource it uses. If you're using a star schema power bi can handle vast data sets. Have a read of Data reduction techniques for Import modeling - Power BI | Microsoft Docs