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bedddo
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2 years ago
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Restrict viewing of Semantic Model

Hi all I'm fairly new to Power BI and learning as I go along. We have a report for an external customer that has been written by another developer. The report for the customer will be shared to thei...
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    bedddo
    2 years ago

    I managed this eventually by actually just hiding the tables in Power BI Desktop and re-publishing.

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aj1973
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2 years ago

Hi bedddo 

You need to remove access permission to the semantic model.

 

 

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    bedddo
    New Member
    2 years ago

    Thanks I have done that but when I try to view the report I get 

     

    I still need them to be abkle to access the report, but not be able to view the table structures (even though they cannot see the underlying data in the table).

     

    Thanks

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      aj1973
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      2 years ago

      Then he needs to be removed from the workspace. You can give acces to the report and its data without allowing the end user to be in the Workspace by using Power BI App. That's what Power BI App is meant for.

       

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        bedddo
        New Member
        2 years ago

        OK thank you.  I don't know how to do that.  Would you be able to point me in the right direction with some help files please?

         

        Thanks for the help so far.