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Data Sources: Not possible to use a shared data source (connection string) like in SSRS?
Migrating SSRS to the Power BI service as a Paginated Report, is there not a way to use a shared "Data Source" (the connection string not a sementic model like what PBI Desktop uses)? If I have 50...
In SSRS/Report Server you can centrally manage an .rds shared data source and repoint Dev/Test/Prod in one place. In Power BI Service (workspace-based paginated reports) there isn’t an equivalent “single shared connection-string object” that multiple RDLs inherit from and that you can edit once to update all reports.
In SSRS/Report Server you can centrally manage an .rds shared data source and repoint Dev/Test/Prod in one place. In Power BI Service (workspace-based paginated reports) there isn’t an equivalent “single shared connection-string object” that multiple RDLs inherit from and that you can edit once to update all reports.