Power BI Tutorial: 4 Ways To Get Data

In this Power BI tutorial, Adam looks at 4 ways to get data in Power BI. This focuses on Power BI Desktop and the main storage modes - Import, DirectQuery and Live Connections to Analysis Services. If you are new to Power BI, be sure to check out this Power BI Tutorial: 4 ways to get data.


Import (Excel) [01:46:21]

Import (SQL) [04:28:17]

DirectQuery (SQL) [06:48:07]

Live Connection (Analysis Services Tabular) [10:10:08]

Service/Push/Streaming [12:13:20]



DirectQuery Documentation:
Whitepaper: https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/anal...
Data Sources: https://docs.microsoft.com/power-bi/d...
Limitations: https://docs.microsoft.com/power-bi/d...
Kasper de Jonge's Blog regarding Performance: https://www.kasperonbi.com/to-directq...

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