“Before Excel and other data-linked spreadsheets, business reports needed to be hand-crafted by IT experts, and changes were arbitrated slowly via change control. Power BI was designed to take the liberation that Excel pioneered to the max, by allowing ‘power’ users to not only to create Power BI desktop reports, graphics and visualizations in Power BI App, but then link and publish these to the Power BI app. These in turn can be given row level security and have their underlying data kept up-t…”
https://www.red-gate.com/simple-talk/sql/bi/deploying-securing-updating-power-bi-reports/
Paul Bunting • Software Architect 