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corbusier
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9 years ago
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Dataset security and Power BI Live feature

As I understand it, the new feature to allow a new report to use an existing dataset (Power BI Live) is meant to allow one dataset and it's associated measures to be used in new reports.    However...
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    Anonymous
    9 years ago

    corbusier In order to use the Power BI Live connection, the end user must have edit rights on the dataset.

     

    What I would like is that a member is able to build a new report, but can't change an existing report unless they've published it in the first place. Is this possible?

    No - permissions are granted on the workspace level, not the dataset/report level.

     

    Second question - can certain members be given Edit access to a View-only workspace, but not Admin? Same as above, Not currently. Edit is all or nothing on the workspace for all members.