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ferhat_lyes
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Dynamic RLS With Distribution List using office 365 group

‎01-16-2023 02:59 AM

Hello fellas ! 

 

I'm searching a solution to use RLS with Distribution List. i have tried to use the function dax userprincipalname() but it does not work with the Distribution List. and i don't want to creat many roles.

Clould you help me please. 

 

Thx 😄 

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otravers
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‎01-16-2023 04:42 AM

Are you sure it's a distribution list and not a Microsoft 365 group? The former should work, the latter doesn't:

https://www.oliviertravers.com/row-level-security-rls-business-intelligence/#12_Map_Roles_to_Groups_...

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otravers
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‎01-16-2023 04:42 AM

Are you sure it's a distribution list and not a Microsoft 365 group? The former should work, the latter doesn't:

https://www.oliviertravers.com/row-level-security-rls-business-intelligence/#12_Map_Roles_to_Groups_...

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