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Power BI: Dynamic Security Using USERPRINCIPALNAME ()
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Feb 27, 2023 3:47 AM

Power BI: Dynamic Security Using USERPRINCIPALNAME ()

by HubSite 365 about Pragmatic Works

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In this video, Angelica will show you one way to simplify security management on a report, by utilizing the DAX function USERPRINCIPALNAME().

In this video, Angelica will show you one way to simplify security management on a report, by utilizing the DAX function USERPRINCIPALNAME(). The way USERPRINCIPALNAME() works, is by capturing the identity of the user logged in and then filtering down the data in the report to only show what the user has access to.

Power BI Dynamic Security Using USERPRINCIPALNAME () is a feature of Power BI that allows users to set up dynamic security profiles based on the user's identity. This feature enables organizations to securely share data with specific users or groups of users, while still allowing them access to only the information they need.

By leveraging this feature, organizations can ensure that their sensitive data remains secure and protected from unauthorized access. With this feature, Power BI administrators can easily manage which user has access to what data and when by setting up dynamic security rules for each user in their organization.

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