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I have a Pro license.
What is the automatic data refresh limit in Power BI?
- 8 times per day per user
- 8 times per day per dataset
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@Lora_0121 Here is a nice explanaition on the differences of pro and premium and the limitations.
| Feature | Power BI Premium | Power BI Pro |
| Data capacity limit | 100 TB | 10 GB per user |
| Data refresh rate | Up to 48 times per day | Up to 8 times per day |
| Data streaming rate | Up to 5 million rows per hour | Up to 1 million rows per hour |
@Lora_0121 Here is a nice explanaition on the differences of pro and premium and the limitations.
| Feature | Power BI Premium | Power BI Pro |
| Data capacity limit | 100 TB | 10 GB per user |
| Data refresh rate | Up to 48 times per day | Up to 8 times per day |
| Data streaming rate | Up to 5 million rows per hour | Up to 1 million rows per hour |
Hello @Lora_0121
With a Power BI Pro license, the automatic data refresh limit is 8 times per day per dataset. This means that each dataset in your workspace can be refreshed up to 8 times within a 24-hour period. The limitation applies to scheduled refreshes and API-triggered refreshes combined
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