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pstanek
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database changed

Hi , In few weeks we will  switch one database with another . Is it possible to change Power BI source  ( for direct query) without loosings old reports? Tables will be the same.

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mehaboob557
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Hi @pstanek,

 

Yes you can change the source but keep in mind not to change the column names.

 

And you won't loose reports too.

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@pstanek,

 

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mehaboob557
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Hi @pstanek,

 

Yes you can change the source but keep in mind not to change the column names.

 

And you won't loose reports too.

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