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Akahn
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11 years ago
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Does my data consumer need a PowerBI Pro license?

Does my data consumer need a PowerBI Pro license to view a report I built with a PowerBI Pro license that has schedule refresh enabled?   The consumer is within my organization. They will not be ma...
  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    11 years ago

    Yes. Any Pro feature used to create a report/dashboard requires that the end user have a Pro License.

    Currently, they can sign up for free, and start a free Pro trial for 60 days.

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Anonymous
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11 years ago

Yes. Any Pro feature used to create a report/dashboard requires that the end user have a Pro License.

Currently, they can sign up for free, and start a free Pro trial for 60 days.

  • fullthrottle's avatar
    fullthrottle
    New Member
    11 years ago

    I am a Pro user that creates dashboards and schedules refreshes and I have the Dashboard displayed on a large TV outside my CIO's office. Does this require more than just my single Pro license? 

    • andre's avatar
      andre
      Icon for Memorable Member rankMemorable Member
      11 years ago

      no, as long as it's running under your account credentials.

  • Anonymous's avatar
    Anonymous
    Not applicable
    7 years ago

    Do Power BI consumers need to have Power BI desktop installed to view reports that are embedded in SharePoint?