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07-28-2025
01:27 PM
I recency was asked to change all my databricks import tables to direct query. I did that using the TMDL option (which wasn't awesome). I want to keep the direct query connection, b...
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06-06-2025
04:56 AM
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...licers are being used. We have to use Direct Query to fetch the data as we have the RLS enablement as well at databricks level depending on the user who uses the report. We see the query generation u...
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06-23-2025
05:48 AM
Hello, i have large model that every fact table has more than 100m of rows is it better to be direct query or import ? i have prem workspace , and my question is for the s...
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Hi @ahmedshalabyy12 Import Mode is better Since the VertiPaq engine is well optimized...
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...nderstand that your query is about choosing between DirectQuery and Import mode when publishing reports t...
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...our Premium capacity has sufficient memory and your data can be refreshed periodically. Opt for Direct...
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I want to add to this conversation. @Akash_Varuna's respoonse was spot on, so i would ad...
07-07-2025
10:07 AM
Hi Is it possible to direct query mySQL from Power BI in the same way as you can from MS SQL. Making it possible to have near live data in a report as opposed to only updating w...
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08-29-2025
11:04 PM
Hi Everyone, I am working on Power BI Report which is having data from two sources oracle sql and dataflows. i developed this report in direct query . In the report, i want to c...
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09-12-2025
02:01 AM
...assive size ~10GB and keeps growing. making it impossible to import and direct query blew through the free tier we had (still unsure about this error). How to efficeintly use massive data sets l...
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08-14-2025
08:37 AM
Hello, I am using Direct Query Snowflake table as data source. One of measures is working slow. I was thinking if DAX can be written in other way to speed up performance. D...
05-12-2025
01:58 AM
Hello Everybody, We have a PBIRS 2025-01 (Version1.22.9153.7886). I create a report with a Direct Query connection to a SQL Server 2022. There is only 3 tables without relationship All w...
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08-14-2025
12:26 AM
...want to add more. I need to use DirectQuery and a local model. When building everything is there but publised half of the report is missing. 1. Is there anything I can do on t...
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...ermission on all models. They have the direct query allowed. Even the owner and publisher or the semantic m...
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...howing Data sources + Mapped parameters). The upstream dataset >> Settings showing the Allow Direct...
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Hi @GaryAtGW , Thanks for raising this in Microsoft Fabric Community. The error occur...
04-16-2024
08:11 AM
...eports for each of our business areas, all coming from the same db. Would you: Use Direct Query and do a single scheduled refresh overnight? Export to CSV for each of the business areas (a...
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