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aseagull
Helper IV
4 years ago
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RLS user with two roles generating error when accessing via workspace app, not via direct link

Hi! I tried to make this subject as detailed as I could...More specifically, I have two groups of users managed via email dist lists, A and B. Everyone in A is also in B. (This is how the lists are s...
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  • otravers's avatar
    otravers
    4 years ago

    I haven't used apps in a while but if memory serves, you need to publish changes made to its component artifacts (e.g. report, dashboard) after its creation. Can you check that the app has the latest version of the dataset with RLS rules built in? Maybe it needs to be republished if it was created before RLS were part of the underlying PBIX.

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otravers
Community Champion
4 years ago

I haven't used apps in a while but if memory serves, you need to publish changes made to its component artifacts (e.g. report, dashboard) after its creation. Can you check that the app has the latest version of the dataset with RLS rules built in? Maybe it needs to be republished if it was created before RLS were part of the underlying PBIX.

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aseagull
Helper IV
4 years ago

Yes, this was it! Sorry for the delay; I didn't get a test account, appropriately privileged, until yesterday. 

 

Biggest lesson here, which I should have figured out on my own: If a report is working with direct access, and not through an app, first tip is to republish the app!!