The private area each user has for their own content. To create and share Power BI content in any other workspace, a user needs Pro or Premium Per User licensing.
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Each book explains My workspace in context, with comparison tables and the common traps.
Terms in this definition
- Chat message roles
Labels on chat messages: instructions go under system, the person's input under user, the model's previous answers under assistant, and results returned by a called tool under tool (or function).
- CRUD
Shorthand for create, read, update and delete, the four basic things you do with data. Data-plane roles in Azure Cosmos DB, for instance, authorise those operations on items.
- Share
In OpenSharing, the container you fill with tables, views, volumes, models and notebooks for recipients. You need
CREATE SHAREon the metastore to make one; add a schema and all its assets, including later ones, go with history. - Power BI
Microsoft's analytics and reporting service. It reaches data held on-premises through the on-premises data gateway.
- Workspace
Teams in Power BI and Microsoft Fabric collaborate in this folder-style container, which groups items such as reports, semantic models and lakehouses, controls who can access them and is assigned a capacity.
- PPU
Premium Per User. Licensed person by person, it adds most Premium capacity features on top of everything Pro offers. Items in a PPU workspace are shareable only with other PPU licence holders, and no Fabric capacity comes with it.
Related terms
- Power BI Pro
A Power BI licence assigned to each user, which lets them build, share and work together on Power BI content beyond their own My workspace. Where the capacity is smaller than F64, anyone viewing Power BI content must also hold Pro, Premium Per User or a personal trial.