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matteoumbri
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4 years ago
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Performance for Import + live dataset model

I am building a composite dataset as follows: - some Dimension tables on import mode - a HistoryFact table which is a connection to a 1-table Power BI dataset, published on the service with increme...
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    lbendlin
    4 years ago

    "will a report built upon that composite model perform the same, when interacted by an end-user on the service, compared to an identical report, this time built upon a full import-mode dataset? "

     

    Yes. At that point both options are represented as Power BI Service datasets  (as opposed to pass-through Direct Query back to the data source)  so the performance is expected to be identical.

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lbendlin
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4 years ago

"will a report built upon that composite model perform the same, when interacted by an end-user on the service, compared to an identical report, this time built upon a full import-mode dataset? "

 

Yes. At that point both options are represented as Power BI Service datasets  (as opposed to pass-through Direct Query back to the data source)  so the performance is expected to be identical.