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235: The Root of All Problems Is Analytics

Explicit Measures Podcast

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The Importance of Direct Lake in Power BI

I can't believe how Chris even put together the test itself much less running it You know what I mean? Because like we're going through fabric and where would you start in terms of like what am I going to load first? How am I gonna evaluate it, but it's incredible this. The one of the main sections he tells he calls out is fall back to direct query. Even with a direct lake data set there is no guarantee that your query will be answered in direct lake mode Interesting Mm-hmm in as yet not fully documented scenarios But basically if your data volumes are too large for the capacity or using Power BI will switch to using direct query mode.

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