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Implementing Dynamic User-Based Visibility in Power BI

Data security, wherein users or groups of users are prevented from viewing a portion of a dataset, is often a top requirement in Power BI deployments. Security implementations can range in complexity from mapping a few security groups to their associated row-level security roles based on a single dimension value such as department or region to dynamic, user-based security involving dedicated user permissions tables and dynamic DAX functions. Given the variety of use cases and the importance of this feature to securely share a dataset across stakeholders, it is important to understand the process and techniques available for developing, testing, and operationalizing data security roles. ...

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