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Gsar
4 years agoFrequent Visitor
Import mode PowerBI DataSets and licensing
Hey everyone, I have a question that I could not find the answer for on the internet. I have a PowerBI DataSet (data set that lives on PowerBI service) and with my current license, PowerBI pr...
- 4 years ago
Are you referring to using the XMLA endpoint? If that's what you mean, then it's available with both PPU and premium capacities:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/enterprise/service-premium-connect-tools
Hariharan_R
4 years agoSolution Sage
Hi Gsar
You can have either Power BI premium or premium per user.
If you connect Power BI dataset in Power BI desktop then it will be connected to Live connection and using the XMLA endpoint you can change the live connection to direct query dataset and then can add other sources but you can't convert the Power BI dataset as import model.
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Gsar
4 years agoFrequent Visitor
Hey Hariharan,
Actually you can. With the XMLA endpoint link, I used as connector the analysis services with the import query mode and it worked like a charm:)