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Where is data stored?
I'm evaluating Power BI against other tools. It's not clear to me where the data goes after I create a Dashboard and share it. All evidence seems to indicate the data is being transferred to MS som...
Data is definitely stored in the cloud for non-live sources.
https://support.powerbi.com/knowledgebase/articles/487029-power-bi-preview-basic-concepts
Note the word "import" under Data Sets.
Hi
What is the different about data store in power BI desktop and power BI web service?
Ways to extract data | Data | Visual cache( report) | Credential |
1.live/direct query | ?? | ?? | ?? |
2.Import data | ?? | ?? | ?? |
3.Stream data | ?? | ?? | ?? |
Thank you
Jane
Hi Jane,
Go through this video in first 5 minutes you'll receive your answer for data storage.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5a18uUYtDM
Best,
Bhavana