22-25 April 2026

OneLake Security for the Power BI Developer

Proposed session for SQLBits 2026

TL; DR

You are a Power BI Developer and used to configuring Row Level Security and Column Level Security in Semantic models. This session helps you to understand how OneLake Security can help you.

Session Details

OneLake Security is the new centralized policy engine in Microsoft Fabric that promises creation and maintenance of Data Security policies in a single place while being respected by all workloads.
How does this look like from a Power BI Developer perspective? What do I need to change? Can all my previous scenarios still be implemented? How do I migrate from my previous Power BI specific roles to OneLake Security? How are challenges like combinations of Row and Object Level security solved? And how much will Security impact my performance?

Join us for a demo driven session that is meant to answer all those questions.

3 things you'll get out of this session

- Understand how OneLake Security works - Understand which concepts will change - Understand what is currently available in OneLake Security