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The right Offline Tool
Hi everybody, My customer want to use PowerBI with the capacity to explore Reports on Offline mod. He wants to continue to set filter, add column, create new pivot table... My question is : cou...
Hi ChristopheJ,
Yes, I think Power BI Desktop is an "industrial" solution. But every organization has its own special request. To explain more clear, we can compare the PBI Desktop with the Office Excel. The Power BI Desktop, only the Power BI Desktop App, is quite similar to Excel while the Desktop focuses on the data analysis. The one who has the pbix file has the full Edit permission. Then you have to keep the file safe and restrict the accesses in the data source.
Best Regards,
Dale
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Microsoft EmployeeHi ChristopheJ,
Yes, I can say Power BI Desktop is the right tool. Please try it out. Reference: power-bi/desktop-getting-started.
Best Regards,
Dale
Thanks a lot