Microsoft Power BI Power BI Administration and Security 2

Question 1

What is 'Dynamic Row-Level Security' in Power BI?

Accepted Answer

RLS where the filter is based on the logged-in user's identity, typically using the USERNAME() or USERPRINCIPALNAME() DAX function

Answer

Dynamic RLS uses the current user's login (via USERNAME() or USERPRINCIPALNAME()) and a security table to automatically filter data to only what that user is authorized to see.

Question 2

What is the purpose of the 'Endorsement' feature in Power BI Service?

Accepted Answer

Marking datasets, dataflows, or reports as 'Promoted' or 'Certified' to signal quality and trustworthiness to other users

Answer

Endorsement allows dataset owners to promote content as 'Promoted' (self-service) or certify it as 'Certified' (admin-approved) to help users discover trusted, high-quality data assets.

Question 3

What does the 'Private Links' feature in Power BI Premium provide?

Accepted Answer

A private network connection between Power BI Service and your Azure resources, bypassing the public internet

Answer

Private Links use Azure Private Link to route all Power BI traffic through private network endpoints, ensuring data never traverses the public internet.

Question 4

What is the 'Microsoft Purview Integration' with Power BI used for?

Accepted Answer

Cataloging Power BI datasets and lineage in Microsoft Purview for enterprise data governance and discoverability

Answer

Microsoft Purview integration scans Power BI and registers datasets, reports, and data lineage in the Purview Data Catalog, enabling organization-wide data governance.

Question 5

What is the purpose of the 'Audit Log' retention period setting for Power BI?

Accepted Answer

How long Power BI user activity events are retained in the Microsoft 365 audit log (up to 90 days for standard, 1 year for E5)

Answer

Power BI activity events stored in the Microsoft 365 Unified Audit Log are retained for 90 days by default (or up to 1 year with E5 licensing or add-ons).

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