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Anonymous
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5 years ago
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Changing dataset without changing report link

Hi all,   I am facing an issue on Power BI service. Firstly, I published a report using its own dataset on my workspace "A". I could then share this report by sharing its dedicated link. I now wa...
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    ibarrau
    5 years ago

    Hi. I'm not sure if I got you. Let me tell you about the default behaviour in Power Bi Service to keep the same link. For example: you create a power bi desktop dataset/report and publish to a workspace A. If you then modify de file and publish again in the same workspace it will ask you to replace and maintain the same URL. It won't keep the same URL if you change the name of the file, change the name of the dataset in Service or publish to a different workspace.

    I hope that helps,

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ibarrau
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5 years ago

Hi. I'm not sure if I got you. Let me tell you about the default behaviour in Power Bi Service to keep the same link. For example: you create a power bi desktop dataset/report and publish to a workspace A. If you then modify de file and publish again in the same workspace it will ask you to replace and maintain the same URL. It won't keep the same URL if you change the name of the file, change the name of the dataset in Service or publish to a different workspace.

I hope that helps,

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Anonymous
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5 years ago

Okay so I think the problem is that I changed the name of the dataset.

I will try by keeping the same one.

Thanks