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Dataflow record deletion
Hi, Just to start off, I'm not keen on doing physical deletes but we have a need to carry out ad-hoc deletion of individual records after they have been loaded into a dataflow and I'm looking for a ...
Thanks again. I remember seeing a "Guy in the Cube" video about refreshing dataset partitions but unfortunately we're not at the stage where were building new reports from datasets yet. Dataflows have proved to be very useful to us except for this issue. Thanks for the confirmation that you have to "tweak" the Power Query to force a full load as thats been my experience so far. Its almost that once the data is checked in they don't want it to leave - aka "Hotel Califormia" 😀
The only reason I can see for dataflows is to shield you (the developer) from slow data sources. If your data source are not slow, don't use dataflows.