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ahmedshalabyy12's avatar
1 year ago
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Behind the backend

Dears, I’m using Power BI Desktop in Import Mode with a Databricks normal view as the data source. The setup applies incremental refresh, where only the last month is refreshed, and the previous two...
  • Shahid12523's avatar
    1 year ago

    No, Databricks is not queried every time.
    Since you're using Import Mode with incremental refresh, the data is stored in Power BI’s internal storage. Users query the cached data, not Databricks—except during scheduled refreshes, which only pull the latest month thanks to query folding.