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Anonymous

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5 years ago

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Change Datasets for online raport

Hello everyone, I made a report with a Power bi dataset directly on the web and I'm looking to see if we can change the dataset. For example, going from a test dataset to a real dataset. I remember...

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v-deddai1-msft
5 years ago
Hi Anonymous ,

You can also try to use rebind report api :https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/rest/api/power-bi/reports/rebindreportingroup

Here is a good sample for your reference : https://binary-lies-blog.herokuapp.com/rebind-powerbi-reports/

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Dedmon Dai

v-deddai1-msft

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5 years ago

Hi Anonymous ,

There is no approach to change dataset for the report directly in power bi service. You need to download the pbix file and do it in power bi desktop. As mentioned by collinq, go to File - Options and Settings - Data Source Settings and then Change Data Source. republish it and replace the existing report.

Here is document for your reference:

https://eriksvensen.wordpress.com/2018/09/19/powerbi-switching-a-report-from-one-powerbi-dataset-to-another-powerbi-dataset/

https://www.kasperonbi.com/how-to-point-existing-reports-to-a-new-dataset-in-power-bi-even-from-aas/

If this post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution to help the other members find it more quickly.

Best Regards,

Dedmon Dai