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Incremental Refresh with Power BI

Chris Webb talks about a special use case for Power BI incremental refresh:

Power BI incremental refresh is a very powerful feature and now it’s available in Shared capacity (not just Premium) everyone can use it. It’s designed for scenarios where you have a data warehouse running on a relational database but with a little thought you can make it do all kinds of other interesting things; Miguel Escobar’s recent blog post on how to use incremental refresh for files in a folder is a great example of this. In this post I’m going to show you how to use incremental refresh to solve another very common problem – namely how to get Power BI to keep the data that’s already in your dataset and add new data to it.

Click through for the details.