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Mastering Microsoft Power BI – Second Edition

You're reading from   Mastering Microsoft Power BI – Second Edition Expert techniques to create interactive insights for effective data analytics and business intelligence

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801811484
Length 712 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Greg Deckler Greg Deckler
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Planning Power BI Projects FREE CHAPTER 2. Preparing Data Sources 3. Connecting to Sources and Transforming Data with M 4. Designing Import, DirectQuery, and Composite Data Models 5. Developing DAX Measures and Security Roles 6. Planning Power BI Reports 7. Creating and Formatting Visualizations 8. Applying Advanced Analytics 9. Designing Dashboards 10. Managing Workspaces and Content 11. Managing the On-Premises Data Gateway 12. Deploying Paginated Reports 13. Creating Power BI Apps and Content Distribution 14. Administering Power BI for an Organization 15. Building Enterprise BI with Power BI Premium 16. Other Books You May Enjoy
17. Index

Data refresh

The configuration of gateways and their role during data refresh varies depending upon the mode of the dataset, such as import, DirectQuery, or Live. In this section, we explore the gateway’s role, additional configuration steps, and technical nuances of each of these modes.

Scheduled data refresh

Scheduled data refreshes allow Power BI datasets to be updated with the latest data on a preset schedule. The scheduled refresh for an import or composite mode dataset is configured on the Settings page for each dataset in the Power BI service.

The Settings option is found by clicking the three vertical dots displayed next to datasets listed in the Power BI service, either in the left navigation pane or the Datasets + dataflows tab of a workspace. Once on the Settings page, the Schedule refresh section can be expanded as shown in Figure 11.23.

Figure 11.23: Scheduled data refresh

In Figure 11.23, a Daily refresh at 5:30 A.M. Eastern Time is set...

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