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Expert Data Modeling with Power BI, Second Edition

You're reading from   Expert Data Modeling with Power BI, Second Edition Enrich and optimize your data models to get the best out of Power BI for reporting and business needs

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803246246
Length 698 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section I: Data Modeling in Power BI
2. Introduction to Data Modeling in Power BI FREE CHAPTER 3. Data Analysis eXpressions and Data Modeling 4. Section II: Data Preparation in Query Editor
5. Data Preparation in Power Query Editor 6. Getting Data from Various Sources 7. Common Data Preparation Steps 8. Star Schema Preparation in Power Query Editor 9. Data Preparation Common Best Practices 10. Section III: Data Modeling
11. Data Modeling Components 12. Star Schema and Data Modeling Common Best Practices 13. Section IV: Advanced Data Modeling
14. Advanced Data Modeling Techniques 15. Row-Level and Object-Level Security 16. Dealing with More Advanced Data Warehousing Concepts in Power BI 17. Introduction to Dataflows 18. DirectQuery Connections to Power BI Datasets and Analysis Services in Composite Models 19. New Options, Features, and DAX Functions 20. Other Books You May Enjoy
21. Index

Row-Level and Object-Level Security

In the previous chapter, we learned advanced data modeling techniques, such as implementing various aggregation types, incremental refresh, parent-child hierarchies, role-playing dimensions, and calculation groups. This chapter discusses an essential aspect of data modeling, row-level security and object-level security (RLS and OLS respectively). We will cover the following topics:

  • What RLS and OLS mean in data modeling
  • Terminology
  • Implementation flows
  • Common RLS and OLS implementation approaches

We try to cover the preceding topics with real-world scenarios, but remember that each Power BI project may have specific requirements, so it is virtually impossible to cover all possibilities and scenarios in one chapter.

When it comes to Power BI security, many people immediately think it relates to Power BI administration, which is correct to some extent. RLS filters the data within an entire data model to show...

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