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DavidMoss's avatar
DavidMoss
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10 years ago

backup & recovery

After creating Power BI (PBI) datamodel & dashboards on PBI Desktop and publishing (some via content packs) what are our backup and recovery options?   Conscious that end users create their own bes...
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deepu299
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8 years ago

I think, the problem is, when a copy is accidentally deleted by any user, all the copies will be deleted because of the sync between data centers. These 3 copies are useful only when there is a failure from Azure side, not from client side. 

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GilbertQ
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8 years ago
For sure, that is why I guess it would be good if the PBIX had version control so you could easily upload the current or previous option.
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    bmc222
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    8 years ago

     

    Looking at the API, this gives me a list of all workbooks by ID:

     

    http://<SERVERNAME>/Reports/api/v2.0/catalogitems

     

    And then this is a direct link to download (replace the 1s with the ID):

     

    http://<SERVERNAME>/Reports/api/v2.0/catalogitems(111111-1111-1111-1111-1111111111)/Content/$value