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Anonymous
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5 years ago
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Threshold options when setting alerts

Hi,    I currently maintain a large dataset with around 300+ users and the need has come about to create alerts for changes in certain criteria. I'm using Power Automate to do this but seem to be v...
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    v-diye-msft
    5 years ago

    Hi Anonymous 

     

    Please note that tile refresh is based on the data changed:

    Power BI maintains a cache for every tile visual on your dashboards and proactively updates the tile caches when data changes. In other words, tile refresh happens automatically following a data refresh. This is true for both, scheduled and on-demand refresh operations. You can also force a tile refresh by selecting More options (...) in the upper right of a dashboard and selecting Refresh dashboard tiles.

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Nimai123
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5 years ago

Hello Anonymous 

 

Currently, we have only 2 options available for the alerts.

 

What we can try doing is using REST API but I am not sure if that will work.

 

Data Alerts and all the templates with Power Automate

https://www.bluegranite.com/blog/from-alerts-to-actions-power-bi-alerts-and-microsoft-flow#:~:text=With%20Power%20BI%20service%2C%20once,will%20open%20a%20context%20menu.

 

Data Alerts

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/create-reports/service-set-data-alerts

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Anonymous
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5 years ago

I thought that might be the case. 

 

I will eagerly wait to see if this changes any time soon, would explode the use of Power Bi within my company.