Power BI reports support OAP exceptions for semantic models in separate workspaces (Preview)
The initial preview required Power BI reports in an OAP-protected workspace to use semantic models in that same workspace. With this improvement, a report can now query a semantic model in another workspace provided a workspace admin explicitly the connection through an OAP policy. Workspace outbound access protection (OAP) helps you control where data in a Microsoft Fabric workspace can flow. The initial preview for Power BI reports , launched in June, required a report in an OAP-protected workspace to use a semantic model in that same workspace. Customer feedback highlighted that this was too restrictive. With this improvement, a report can now query a semantic model in another workspace provided a workspace administrator explicitly allowed that destination through an OAP exception policy. Apply exception policies to allow report-to-model connections OAP continues to block outbound report-to-model connections by default. When a report opens, Power BI evaluates the report workspace po...