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Absorbing

The user with an Admin role can merge attributes and relations from imported reports with current objects in the system.

  1. As an admin make the import from Power BI
  2. Next, go to the Portal, to view the page of object
  3. Open the context menu and click by the Absorbing btn
  4. Start to type the name of the imported reports to absorb. Search starts from 3 symbols
  5. Tick the objects from the search results and click by the Absorb btn
  6. Reload page to see the updated report
  • all attributes from imported report relates to the current object
  • all relations and related objects link up with current object
  • all current attributes and relations are still related to the object
  • all the current objects get a new tech attribute Report ID. This ID is a connection to the BI system
  • when you update metadata from the BI system, the absorbed attributes and relations will be updated as well
  • all the absorbed Power BI report is removed from the system.