Design Access control in SSAS Tabular Model

Manikant Mahovia 41 Reputation points
2023-02-07T17:42:26.6033333+00:00

Hi Everyone,

I need some help to design the dynamic access control in SSAS tabular model.

Below is the requirement:

  1. Row level security but access aggregate level data
  2. Using AD groups (AD groups contain the employee email address - UserId)

Note: I have design the tabular model as pure Star Schema. All Employee connect to Department

See below model:

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  1. Alexei Stoyanovsky 3,416 Reputation points
    2023-02-08T06:24:32.19+00:00
    1. will require a separate table with aggregate data. Secured detailed table will not allow the engine to calculate totals including secured data.
    2. will require importing AD group membership data into the model
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