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Power BI Object Level Security

Gilbert Quevauvilliers shows us an example of Object Level Security in Power BI:

My example which I am going to detail below will show you how I will restrict a user from viewing sales data. The same user will be able to see Quantity amounts. This becomes really powerful because not all users need to see all the data.

My goal here is to show you how to the basics on how to use Object Level Security. Yes, there are more advanced options to configure a combination of Row Level Security and Object Level Security.

By using Object Level Security, it means that I can now have a single model which can be used for Financial and Non-Financial reporting.

Read on for an example.