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Page Level & Object Level Security

Let's explore the realm of security in Power BI. I am a great fan of Power BI as a BI tool that allows to create intuitive visuals with such ease. You can easily share your reports with a large audience across your organization. Let's think of a scenario - your report contains some sensitive data that should not be accessed by all users. Or there are cases where certain reports shouldn't be accessed across different multiple departments. Power BI has answers to all such questions.  Let's start from the very top and understand the different types of security that you can achieve in Power BI - Basic Row Level Security (RLS), Page Level Security (PLS), and Object Level Security (OLS). Row-level security allows to give access based on the defined role. If you are creating a Power BI report this is one of the crucial steps. Check this  article  from Microsoft to learn about RLS in detail.  In this article, we will focus on  the Page Level Security  and  Obj...