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venkatasuresh_g
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RLS moved to Desktop and its not letting me setup in Desktop

Hi 

 

 I did some RLS last week in Fabric semantic model in service , now I went to do the same for another model , I see message that its moved to desktop so I downloaded the report and opened model tab , Roles grayed out , then I tried new report in desktop connecting to dataset still same result , now how to  I build roles in semantic model 

Service: 

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Desktop for same model 

 

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How do I setup roles now ?  My PBI version is : Version: 2.132.1053.0 64-bit (August 2024)

 

Thanks 

Suresh 

 

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v-linhuizh-msft
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Hi  @venkatasuresh_g , 

 

Have you solved your problem? If so, can you share your solution here and mark the correct answer as a standard answer to help other members find it faster? Thank you very much for your kind cooperation!

 

Best Regards,
Zhu

 

v-linhuizh-msft
Community Support
Community Support

Hi @venkatasuresh_g,

 

The Fabric semantic model you have doesn't support configuring RLS in Power BI, which is why the feature is grayed out, it is an approximation of the live connection mode. You can try to configure it in Microsoft Fabric or use a third-party tool to do so.

 

The relevant documents are as follows:

Implement row-level security in Microsoft Fabric data warehousing - Microsoft Fabric | Microsoft Lea...

Some similar questions that will provide you with inspiration:

Solved: Row level access for Lakehouse tables - Microsoft Fabric Community

Microsoft Fabric Row-Level Security (RLS) & Column-Level security(CLS) in Warehouse and SQL Endpoint...

 

Best Regards,
Zhu
Community Support Team

 

If there is any post helps, then please consider Accept it as the solution  to help the other members find it more quickly.

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