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frano72
Helper IV
4 years ago

linked entity refresh logic different fro powerplatform dataflow connector v powerbi ddf connector

Hi, I think most people will be aware now that there are two DF connectors in PBI desktop.  The advice seems to be move over to using the "Dataflows" connector rather than the "Power BI dataflows" co...
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frano72
Helper IV
4 years ago

Hi Anonymous  - that is certainly true if you use the "Power BI Dataflows" connector available in Power Query online.  However, as I explained above - if you use the "Dataflows" connector - the auto refreshing is not working.  There are other differences too as explained above.  Try it out for yourself.  I've included an image below of the two dataflow connectors that allow you to link to another entity.

 

 

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    frano72
    Helper IV
    4 years ago

    Hi Anonymous - any further feedback ?

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      Anonymous
      Not applicable
      4 years ago

      Hi frano72 ,

       

      Sorry, based on my current knowledge, I am unable to help you better on this issue and look forward to having an expert in this area to answer your questions.

       

      Community Support Team _ Caitlyn