PL-900 Practice Question: Describe the business value of Microsoft Power Platform
A university uses Power BI to visualize student performance data. They want to allow department heads to create their own reports using the same dataset but without seeing other departments' data. Which TWO features should they implement?
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Why each option matters
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Power BI workspace
Row-level security (RLS) restricts data access by user. Power BI workspaces allow organizing content. Power BI apps can distribute reports, but RLS is key for data security. Power Automate is not needed.
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Power BI workspace
Why this is correct
Workspaces allow department heads to create their own reports on the shared dataset.
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Data gateway
Why it's wrong here
Gateway is for on-premises data, not relevant.
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Row-level security (RLS)
Why this is correct
RLS filters data based on the user's department.
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Power Automate flow
Why it's wrong here
Power Automate is not needed for report creation or security.
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Power BI app
Why it's wrong here
Power BI app is for distributing content, not for creating reports.
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