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What is the right choice between Direct Lake and Import mode in Power BI? UPDATE 2026-07-14: In 2025, I wrote another blog post about mixing Direct Lake and Import mode in the same model. Such a feature is important because…
sqlbi.com · 6 April 2024 · 9 min read
A post on sqlbi.com, published 6 April 2024, is cited by 1 distinct blog to date (corpus.blog, measured 16 October 2026).
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1blog citing
| Period | Blogs | Links |
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| All time | 1 | 1 |
| Last 90 days | 0 | 0 |
| Last 30 days | 0 | 0 |
| Last 7 days | 0 | 0 |
| First cited | 12 Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Latest citation | 12 Jul 2026 |
| Words blogs link it with | 1 |
| External links | 6 |
| Length | 2,069 |
Words blogs link it with
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Cited by 1 blog in 1 post
One row per blog, the most recently citing first. Each shows the blog's newest citing post; open a row for the others.
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Date
blog.crossjoin.co.uk1 post
The Benefits Of Using Direct Lake Mode In Power BI
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Read at blog.crossjoin.co.uk (opens in a new tab)12 Jul 2026
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fabricconf.com
learn.microsoft.com
learn.microsoft.com
powerbi.microsoft.com
data-goblins.com
Elsewhere on sqlbi.com (4)
When I presented “Choosing Between Import Mode, Direct Lake, and Composite Models” at Fabric Conf 2025 in Las Vegas, the room overflowed, and the session was not recorded. I promised to publish the material once the new Direct Lake + Import composite model… Read at sqlbi.com (opens in a new tab)
When you create a data model in Power BI, you should consider how to properly use naming convention and what columns to include, in order to improve usability and performance. This article provides a quick list of best practices valid for both Power BI and Power Pivot. Read at sqlbi.com (opens in a new tab)
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