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magnus_b
4 years agoAdvocate II
Reduce increment size for increment refresh in dataflows
Hi! I have set up a dataflow that fetches data from an API using parameters similar to this: https://api.example.com/getData?fromDate=2021-09-08&toDate=2021-09-09 I have enabled incremental r...
magnus_b
4 years agoAdvocate II
TomMartens I have read the article, but I can't find any way to control the size of partions/increments use during inital load of data, can you?
TomMartens
4 years agoSuper User
Hey magnus_b ,
from my knowledge it's very difficult to get the initial load done using dataflows, if the dataflows are not running on a Premium Capacity. Here you can use the enhanced compute engine (a SQL Server engine) that allows query folding.
Unfortunately, I have nothing that I can't share where the initial load is split into smaller chunks before the incremental refresh kicks in.
Regards,
Tom