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What to do if purchasing Power BI Pro is disabled

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You've tried to try, upgrade, or purchase Power BI Pro and received a message that your organization doesn't allow its users to do this. For a variety of reasons, some organizations block members from self-service upgrades, trials, and purchase of Power BI Pro. For example, your organization might have a policy that all licenses and subscriptions are managed by a centralized IT department or help desk.

Screenshot of the getting started dialog showing the message that the organization doesn't allow users to purchase Power BI Pro.

Solution

To finish your purchase, contact your IT department or help desk and ask them to follow these instructions to provide you with a license.

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