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alexwhittaker
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5 years ago

Data Differences in Premium vs. Non-Premium Workspaces

Hi, our business is publishing a report from PBI Desktop to a dedicated Premium capacity workspace and have noticed some differences in the data between Desktop and Service. Interestingly, when we pu...
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lbendlin
Super User
5 years ago

Check your refresh history.  You will find that in a Premium Capacity an additional dataset refresh is initiated when you update the pbix file to the workspace.  That might throw off your numbers.

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    alexwhittaker
    Frequent Visitor
    5 years ago

    Thanks for your reply - the data in this report is being imported via flat csv. file/typed in manually in Power Query Editor, there is no dataset refresh that could occur as part of the upload so not sure how this could be affecting the results. 

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      lbendlin
      Super User
      5 years ago

      Is the percentage computation depending on a timestamp?

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        alexwhittaker
        Frequent Visitor
        5 years ago

        No, we've investigated the DAX behind the measure (unfortunately unable to share the data/logic as client data) and there's no time dependency.

         

        I've come across differences with Desktop/Service times before (timezones etc.) but even if there was a time dependency surely this shouldn't vary between premium to non-premium workspaces?