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Can't achieve RLS using CustomData() in Power BI desktop embedded report using service principal
Hello, I have found this article The CustomData feature is now generally available in Power BI! | Microsoft Power BI Blog | Microsoft Power BI and this video https://youtu.be/iBGEKKelgpA?t=2658. How...
Hi evolveblurt ,
The CustomData feature allows you to add a Row filter by passing a free text (string) using the CustomData connection string property. Unlike users and roles, CustomData can't be set within a .pbix file.
Did you refer to this article and complete the preparation for custom data?
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Community Support Team _ Caitlyn
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Hello Caitlyn, thank you for your reply.
I'm affraid I didn't fully understand. I have followed the exact same steps as explained in the video, the RLS is indeed set at the .pbix level.
Are you suggesting using Analysis Services? Because if that is the case, that is what I want to avoid.