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Michael Steineke's profile image

Michael Steineke on 2015-09-09 03:46:32

PowerBI.com should have some type of Source Code control integration for change control

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Brian Noble on 2021-02-22 17:39:01

Power BI

Ability to add dashboards to source control (or at least download a dashboard config file)

Currently, there is not a way to backup a Power BI dashboard to source control. If the dashboard is corrupted or gets an incorrect change applied, there is not a way to roll back to a previous version. Please provide an option to allow a copy of the dashboard to be downloaded or connect to a sou...

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Boris Lipschitz on 2015-08-13 07:38:40

Power BI

Hook up queries code to source control

Power Query should have ability to commit to a source control, ei Github or Visual Studio Online. It's very painful to keep a track of the queries and maintain them at the moment

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Michael Daynes on 2018-06-12 14:20:44

Power BI

Visual Studio Team Services

Power BI Desktop or Service does not support BI Life Cycle Management. Therefore could Visual Studio Team Services be used for Dashboard, Report & Dataset version control.

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on 2018-05-22 06:34:28

Power BI

Seamless version control of queries, data model structure, measures

Could we add seamless import/export of the query/data model/measure definitions in text format for use with version control such as GIT? Right now the queries are all defined as text, tables could be easily defined as field names, field type, and formula for added columns, and measures are just ...

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Cameron Milne on 2019-07-05 19:11:54

Power BI

Automatic Versioning

Automatic versioning and the ability to create branches of queries to allow parallel development and better version history.

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Gary Maw on 2017-02-23 18:39:35

Power BI

Provide source control for PBIX development

Provide the ability to have source control against PBIX development in order to manage releases etc

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Andrew Exley on 2019-06-20 09:24:03

Power BI

Version control for dataflows (integrate with github?)

It would be great to have version control over a dataflow, such as integration with Github. Sometimes a change can be made to the dataflow logic, which produces an error on refresh and the error detail is relatively poor to assist with identification of the issue. So being able to rollback would ...

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