Live edit of Direct Lake models in Power BI Desktop
Direct Lake speeds up data-driven decisions by unlocking incredible performance directly against OneLake while ensuring maximum data reusability across Fabric. Last month, we announced a major update for developers working on Direct Lake models: Live editing of Power BI semantic models in Direct Lake mode. Now, you can use Power BI Desktop to edit Direct Lake semantic models, improving your data modeling experience and allowing export to Power BI Project (PBIP) for professional development workflows. With live edit every modification is applied to the semantic model in the workspace, ensuring a seamless and efficient workflow. Get started Start by enabling the preview feature, go to File > Options and settings > Options > Preview features and check the box next to “ Live edit of Power BI semantic models in Direct Lake mode ” Once the preview feature is enabled, restart Power BI Desktop, open OneLake datahub...