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ThomasWeppler
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I want end users to be able to export to excel, but not analyse in excel

I want my end users to be able to export in excel, but not analyse in excel.

 

analyse in excel.png

If I disable this option in the admin portal will people still be able to export to excel or will the lose both the export and analyse option?

 

 

analyse in excel.png

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DavisBI
Solution Specialist
Solution Specialist

@ThomasWeppler Hi, In this case both 'export to excel' and 'analyze in excel' will be disable

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v-yalanwu-msft
Community Support
Community Support

Hi, @ThomasWeppler ;

I tested it , If I disable this option in the admin portal will people still be able to  analyze in excel.

 

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Best Regards,
Community Support Team_ Yalan Wu

v-yalanwu-msft
Community Support
Community Support

Hi, @ThomasWeppler ;

You just need to disable this option "Allow live connections"

vyalanwumsft_0-1645499492049.png

 

result:

vyalanwumsft_1-1645499492052.png

 

refer:

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/admin/service-admin-portal#allow-live-connections

 

Best Regards,
Community Support Team_ Yalan Wu
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DavisBI
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@ThomasWeppler Hi, In this case both 'export to excel' and 'analyze in excel' will be disable

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