Skip to main content
cancel
Turn on suggestions
Auto-suggest helps you quickly narrow down your search results by suggesting possible matches as you type.
Showing results for 
Search instead for 
Did you mean: 

Join us for an expert-led overview of the tools and concepts you'll need to become a Certified Power BI Data Analyst and pass exam PL-300. Register now.

Reply
vladmakienko
Frequent Visitor

Difference between data source and data set?

‎10-02-2018 02:06 AM

Is it the same thing???

Labels:
Message 1 of 2
11,562 Views
0
1 ACCEPTED SOLUTION
Anonymous
Not applicable

‎10-02-2018 02:25 AM

Hello vladmakienko, 

 

They are not the same, 

The datasource is where you are pulling your data from - eg SQL Server, Oracle etc 

The dataset is the actual data you pull ie your query or tables 

 

Hope this helps, 

 

Regards

Gordon

 

If this suits please mark as correct 

View solution in original post

Message 2 of 2
11,558 Views
0
1 REPLY 1
Anonymous
Not applicable

‎10-02-2018 02:25 AM

Hello vladmakienko, 

 

They are not the same, 

The datasource is where you are pulling your data from - eg SQL Server, Oracle etc 

The dataset is the actual data you pull ie your query or tables 

 

Hope this helps, 

 

Regards

Gordon

 

If this suits please mark as correct 

Message 2 of 2
11,559 Views
0

Helpful resources

Announcements
Join our Fabric User Panel

Join our Fabric User Panel

This is your chance to engage directly with the engineering team behind Fabric and Power BI. Share your experiences and shape the future.

June 2025 Power BI Update Carousel

Power BI Monthly Update - June 2025

Check out the June 2025 Power BI update to learn about new features.

June 2025 community update carousel

Fabric Community Update - June 2025

Find out what's new and trending in the Fabric community.

View All