What Does It Mean To Refresh A Direct Lake Power BI Dataset In Fabric?
If you’ve heard about the new Direct Lake mode for Power BI datasets in Fabric you’ll know that it gives you the query performance of Import mode (well, almost) without the need to actually import any data. Direct Lake datasets can be refreshed though – in fact, they refresh automatically by default – and if… Continue reading What Does It Mean To Refresh A Direct Lake Power BI Dataset In Fabric?
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