Power bi cache data

1. What is cache data in Power BI?
2. Where is Power BI cache stored?
3. Can I delete Power BI cache?
4. How do I clear my Power BI cache automatically?

What is cache data in Power BI?

Query caching instructs the Power BI Premium or Power BI Embedded capacity to use its local caching service to maintain query results, avoiding having the underlying data source compute those results. Important. Query caching is only available on Power BI Premium or Power BI Embedded, for Import datasets.

Where is Power BI cache stored?

During the installation of Power BI Desktop, you can change Power BI Desktop installation location. But please note that Mashup Engine stores Power BI caching files in your user appData local directory, which is not necessarily the drive where you installed PowerBI Desktop.

Can I delete Power BI cache?

In Power BI you will find the option under File > Options and settings > Options > Data Load > Data Cache Management Options > Clear Cache.

How do I clear my Power BI cache automatically?

If it is the report itself, then go to File-Options and Settings - Options , Under Global, select Data Load and select "clear cache" under "Data Cache Management Options" and select "clear cache" under "Q&A Cache Options" and select "clear cache" under "FOlded Artifacts Cache Options". Then ,save and re-publish.