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Financial Modeling and Reporting with Microsoft Power BI
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Having built our reports, we will now turn our attention to sharing reports with our users and managing those reports over the long term.
Throughout this book, we've worked in Power BI Desktop, which is the developer environment for Power BI. As this is a file-based application, it's not ideal for sharing reports with users. Emailing PBIX files to users will result in version issues and duplication. We've all been there with Excel and other files that have been distributed via email, where everyone is confused about which version is the latest.
So, it's important to have robust practices to secure and share your reports, ensuring the right users have the right reports in a secure manner. This chapter will cover that.
Beyond that, we need to consider how to keep the data current. If the data becomes old, the report will have limited use. This should be automatic, to minimize the manual handling of data and...