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Power BI Semantic Models: Modes, Best Practices and AnalyticsCreator
Microsoft has recently renamed the Power BI dataset content type to semantic model. This change is aimed at avoiding confusion and better...
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Jan 10, 2024
Power BI Semantic Models: Modes, Best Practices and AnalyticsCreator
Microsoft has recently renamed the Power BI dataset content type to semantic model. This change is aimed at avoiding confusion and better reflecting the rich functionality of Analysis Services data models. The term dataset is too generic and has different meanings in other data-related contexts, especially in Microsoft Fabric.
The semantic model is a more accurate term for the underlying database in Power BI, which is based on Analysis Services data models and provides the authoritative...
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