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Perform In-place Upgrade

Perform In-place Upgrade

We strongly advise customers to always backup their custom reports before performing any in-place upgrades. Failure to do so could result in the loss of your custom reports!

Prerequisites: The user executing these steps should be the owner of the BI for Defender workspace.

Step 1: Open the Power BI App Store

Section titled “Step 1: Open the Power BI App Store”
  1. Log in to Power BI.
  2. Select Apps.
  3. Select Get apps. select apps

Step 2: Search for BI for Defender

Section titled “Step 2: Search for BI for Defender”
  1. Select Template apps.
  2. Search for BI for Defender.
  3. Select BI for Defender. search for bi for defender

Step 3: Get the Latest Version

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  1. Select Get It Now. get it now

Step 4: Confirm the Download

Section titled “Step 4: Confirm the Download”
  1. Select Get it Now. confirm to continue

Step 5: Update the Existing Workspace

Section titled “Step 5: Update the Existing Workspace”
  1. Select Update the workspace and the app.
  2. If prompted, select your production BI for Defender workspace.
  3. Select Install. update the workspace and the app

Step 6: Verify Update and Refresh Data

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  1. Watch for the update completed notification in your browser.
  2. The data will revert back to the sample data that comes with BI for Defender.
  3. Start a manual refresh to sync your data if a refresh does not start automatically.