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Lib
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1 year ago

issue with Refresh summary page in Capacity settings

Issue: In the refresh summary page in the admin portal, the "Refresh per day" column shows incorrect counts of refreshes per day when compared to the refresh history of that particular dataset. This ...
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Lib
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1 year ago

Hello Ibendlin,

Thanks for the response. We as a Power BI admin are trying to monitor the refreshes associated with the capacity so that we can try optimizing the load on the capacity for our Organization. Therefore, we more keen to know about the the asks regarding the refresh summary in Capacity settings.

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lbendlin
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1 year ago

The number of refreshes has no real meaning. What you want to focus on is the CU consumption which is a combination of cumulative refresh duration and the computational complexity of the refresh.

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    Lib
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    1 year ago

    Okay, however, the aim here is also to see how many schdule refreshes are set along with the CU consumption. Therefore, would need to understand what "Refresh per day" mean in refresh summary page.

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      lbendlin
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      1 year ago

      Use the "Get Refresh Schedule" API call across all semantic models.