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Want to know about Data Flows
Hi all,
Can anyone let me know what are Dataflows actually and how is it useful? i have been working with power bi since 9 months, i usually get my data from oracle database using "Get data" option dealing with 20 millions of data. So, how Data flows concept helps me here.
Looking for answers.
TIA
Take a look here: https://ssbipolar.com/2018/11/22/positioning-power-bi-dataflows/
Dataflows can reduce the amount of queries sent to the underlying datasources. So especially if you don't have a datawarehouse but query your (ERP-) systems directly with many users, storing data in dataflows can make sense for example.
- Hi Anonymous ,Dataflows can help organizations unify data from disparate sources and prepare it for modeling.You can refer to these:Best Regards,
Liang
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- ImkeF
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Take a look here: https://ssbipolar.com/2018/11/22/positioning-power-bi-dataflows/
Dataflows can reduce the amount of queries sent to the underlying datasources. So especially if you don't have a datawarehouse but query your (ERP-) systems directly with many users, storing data in dataflows can make sense for example.
V-lianl-msftCommunity Support
Hi Anonymous ,Dataflows can help organizations unify data from disparate sources and prepare it for modeling.You can refer to these:Best Regards,
Liang
If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.