On-premises Gateway Installation Error
I am having trouble installing the On-premises Gateway on Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Framework 4.5. I am running the installation as Admin, but getting a generic error message. The failure message...
View ArticleEnterprise Gateway connecting to Analysis Services
Hello, My IT was concerned about security so they stuck the Gateway in the DMZ on a VM not joined to the domain. SQL Server and Analysis Services is inside the network and on the domain. Connections...
View ArticlePassing filter to the embedded URL
I came accross many articles talking about this but I didn't find the right asnwer to this. I want to pass a filter like cityname = "Aamman" to the URL as a query parameter, please let me know first if...
View ArticleFetch Live data from Sharepoint Online List and publish it as a data set to...
Hi Team, We have a requirement from business saying the data stored in one or more SharePoint list (SharePoint Online) needs to be fetched as a data set, so that the user logs-in to Power BI online...
View ArticleSSAS tabular import converts measures to fields
My experience when connecting to a tabular Analysis Services data source is that if I choose import, all measures in the model are converted to fields in Power BI. I have seen a comment in a post on a...
View ArticleExpression.Error: We cannot apply field access to the type List. BEX SAP
Hello, I am trying to import the data from a BEX Query but every time I get the following error"Expression.Error: We cannot apply field access to the type List." As you can see below, the BEX query is...
View ArticleReading one "Blank Query" script by multiple reports, and still being able to...
Hello! I have a custom Power Query script that generates a big and wide calendar table. Besides static dates, it has columns that comunicate information relative to a current date (e.g. difference...
View ArticleUse secondary endpoint for Azure Table Storage
I am trying to set up a connection to an Azure Table Storage account which is geo-replicated (with a read-only replica). I want Power BI to talk to the read-only replica but I don't appear to have...
View ArticleCan I connect to a Amazon S3 bucket using Power Query?
Hi Amazon stores billing data in S3 buckets, i want to retrieve the CSV files and consolidate them. Is PowerBI/Power Query able to connect to S3 buckets? RegardsRemi
View ArticleOneDrive Refresh Error
I have datasets created from One Drive - Business files. However, they are not refreshing. When I look at the error, it says the following. "We are having trouble accessing your file on OneDrive for...
View Article"Publish to Pyramid" option not available anymore?
I installed the latest Power BI Desktop (January 2017) and I am not able to see "Publish to Pyramid" menu anymore.Is this feature discontinued?
View ArticleConnecting to TruSight Capacity Optimization via Rest API
I am a trying to connect to TSCO via its RESTful Data API, specifically the custom structure data it provides. I've tried both the "Web" and "OData" feeds offered by PowerQuery (per this post), and...
View ArticleHow to refresh data between SharePoint Online List and embedded PowerBI...
Hi all, Sorry if this is a basic question but I have created a Power BI Dashboard using data from a SharePoint online list. I then embedded this dashboard onto a SharePoint site and set up a schedule...
View Articlerowcount during CSV import truncated - using Power BI Desktop
using powershell i verified rowcount of source csv file : 1068606 after import (Get Data>csv) I check row count using query editor>transform tab>count rows feature and get 946,677. I double...
View ArticleM Query to use POST method on a Web API
Hi I'm trying to get a POST method to work on the Sage One API. GET method works fine, POST method requires the web.content,[Contents] option. Im trying to work through the options. From various...
View Articledeleted columns in excel source
Hi, I use Power BI Desktop with an excel file as source. I had to delete one column in the excel table and now Power BI always give me an expression.error to tell me that it doesn't find the column.I...
View Articleodata
Can Power BI serve as an oData provider. ie an external service uses oData to connect to Power BI and render the Power BI data table within the external service?
View ArticleREST API not pulling more than 10k rows
Have a problem I am hoping someone can help with. I have set up a REST API to pull a rather large data set. The table I am referencing has 150k+ rows. However, when I connect the api and refresh the...
View ArticleConnecting SAP R/3 (SAP ECC) Modules from Power BI
Hi, I am exporing the best ways to do the below: 1. Connect SAP R/3 Data directly from Power BI2. Connect SAP R/3 Data from SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services)3. Connect SAP R/3 Data from Azure Data...
View ArticleMulti-Dimensional Json file to Table
I have a Json file formatted like so:{ "items": [ { "tableName": "incidents", "count": 20000, "columnNames": [ "id", "subject", "category" ], "rows": [ [ "61", "Test", null ], [ "65", "TEST 2", null ],...
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