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Thin Reports, What Are They, Why Should I Care and How Can I Create Them?

Thin Reports, What Are They, Why Should I Care and How Can I Create Them?

If you work with Shared Datasets, you might have heard of thin reports. But what exactly are they, and why should you care? In this post, you'll learn all about thin reports and how they can facilitate enterprise-grade business intelligence within the Power BI ecosystem. Thin reports are lightweight reports that reference shared datasets rather than containing the underlying data within the report itself. This makes them easier to manage and update, ensuring that the entire organization has access to consistent and accurate data.

The post also explains how to create thin reports in Power BI, from designing the report to publishing it to the Power BI service. Whether you're new to Power BI or a seasoned pro, this tutorial provides a wealth of information on the benefits of thin reports and how to leverage them to enhance your organization's BI capabilities.

So if you're ready to unlock the full potential of your BI strategy, why not give this post a read? You might just learn a thing or two about how thin reports can make a big impact on your data-driven decision-making.

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