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cottrera
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4 years ago
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SSAS Cube, SSMS & Power Bi advice needed

Hi Community, I am not a warehouse expert but I am after some knowledge regarding Implementing SSAS Cube to our business. I currently work for a small organisation with 150-200 power bi end users an...
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    Anonymous
    4 years ago

    HI cottrera,

    Did you mean the SSAS tabular cube? For that type of data source, we will use live mode to get data(the import will fix the file structure and data type) and some of the edit features have been disabled in this mode.
    You can take a look at the following link to know more about the difference between power bi connection modes:

    Power BI Connection Types: DirectQuery, Live, or Import? Tough Decision! - RADACAD

    Regards,

    Xiaoxin Sheng

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Anonymous
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4 years ago

HI cottrera,

Did you mean the SSAS tabular cube? For that type of data source, we will use live mode to get data(the import will fix the file structure and data type) and some of the edit features have been disabled in this mode.
You can take a look at the following link to know more about the difference between power bi connection modes:

Power BI Connection Types: DirectQuery, Live, or Import? Tough Decision! - RADACAD

Regards,

Xiaoxin Sheng