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Business Intelligence What Is Power BI Embedded (Azure)? Power BI Embedded is the Azure service for embedding Power BI reports and dashboards into custom applications and portals using capacity-based licensing,… Technical Business Intelligence What Is a Power BI Gateway? A Power BI gateway is software installed inside an organisation's network that securely connects the Power BI Service to on-premises sources such… Technical Business Intelligence What Is Power BI Report Server? Power BI Report Server is Microsoft's on-premises server for hosting Power BI reports, paginated reports and related content inside an organisation's infrastructure,… Technical Business Intelligence What Is the Power BI REST API? The Power BI REST API is Microsoft's programmatic interface for managing Power BI resources, including triggering refreshes, managing workspaces and permissions, embedding… Technical Business Intelligence What Is Power BI Row-Level Security (RLS) Implementation? Power BI row-level security (RLS) implementation is the definition of roles and DAX filter rules in a semantic model, mapped to users… Technical Business Intelligence What Is a Role-Playing Dimension? A role-playing dimension is a single dimension table used in several roles by the same fact table, most commonly a date table… Technical Business Intelligence What Is Snowflake Data Cloud? Snowflake Data Cloud is a fully managed, multi-cloud data platform that separates storage from compute for independent scaling, supports structured and semi-structured… Technical Business Intelligence What Is a Surrogate Key? A surrogate key is a system-generated identifier, usually an integer, used as the primary key of a dimension row instead of the… Technical Business Intelligence What Is What-If Analysis in BI? What-if analysis in BI lets report users adjust parameters such as growth rates, prices or exchange rates and immediately see the effect… Technical

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