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jusTodd
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2 years ago
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Splitting a Power BI (PBIX) File into a Dataset and Lean Report File ?

Looking for insight towards the benefits of this process for a small but growing organization.     What performance difference is there, if any, between doing this and simply having the originating...
  • Greg_Deckler's avatar
    2 years ago

    jusTodd There's nothing wrong with doing what you are saying, having the original report actually have report pages and attaching to it for future reports. This is more about separation of concerns. You can have someone that just does data modeling do the data modeling and publish to a workspace where they are the Owner and can modify things but report developers cannot and only have read/build rights. Then these report developers can be in different workspaces where they actually publish reports that use the "golden dataset" as their data source.