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I am using Power Bi using Direct query option and it is too slow.
Can someone suggest me how to increase the speed.
When getting data through Direct query, I find it very slow.
Can someone help me with this or I should raise a ticket for this
I think maybe you can look at your report. Are you able to split into multiple reports. Do you use and filters and such try to tweak a bit and experiement a bit to see if there are any changes you would notice.
You can also have a look at below case for Direct Query Performance
https://community.powerbi.com/t5/Developer/PowerBI-DirectQuery-Performance-with-Measures/m-p/114824
Hope this helps ![]()
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