Need to load all Excel files in a given OneDrive folder...
Using Power BI Desktop, I can readily load to my data model all the Excel files in a given folder. Works great. However, I can't figure out how to accomplish the same if the files are in a OneDrive for...
View ArticlePower BI in digital signage
We have a need to display Power BI dashboards within a business that can cycle through different reports. We have looked at various digital signage solutions but each one of them falls down with not...
View ArticleData Size of SharePoint List is Very Large
Dear Power BI Community Members, I am connecting to a SharePoint Online list via Power BI Desktop. The list contains about 9,000 records with Lookup Columns. When I load the list into Power BI Desktop,...
View ArticleAPI call limit - introduce delay
Hi, I'm using power bi desktop to connect to web services using the from web query. Everything works well before i try to merge queries. I web service I connect to only allows 1 call per 2 second so I...
View ArticleRefreshing data from CRM online
Hello everyone, I'm going to use Power BI with Microsoft CRM Online integration. How will the data be refreshed with Power BI and Power BI Pro account? Am I correct that with Power BI the data will be...
View ArticleTask Status from PWA
I don't know if this is the right place to put this but here is my problem: I can't find the field Task Status in the PWA ReportData schema. The field is avaliable in Project...
View ArticleLoad all records and lists from json file
I have a JSON file containing professional data with a number of records and lists, and I only seem to be able to load one table at a time, for each query. It looks a bit like this when loading the...
View ArticleConnectivity with Microsoft Azure
Hello! I am working on creating a report on Power BI Desktop with connectivity to my database in Microsoft Azure. Can any one guide me through the process? Thanks in advance!
View ArticleFacebook - connection error
Hi guys, I connected to Facebook via Add Data, and all data was pulled correctly. Now, when I want to refresh the report I can't seem to re-connect to facebook via Power BI desktop. I'm getting:...
View ArticleLinking to SharePoint Subsite error 'OData: The feed's metadata document...
Hello I am very new to this so apologies for being an idiot if this is an easy fix.I am trying to link to lists within my main subsite on sharepoint.when i try to connect it displays this error? OData:...
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SQL-statements from Excel into Power BI
Hi all I'm new to Power BI and have a question regarding SQL-statements. In our organisation we have an Excel spreadsheet with a Pivot-table, that connects to a database. I'm not an expert in SQL, but...
View ArticleHow can i import "Taxkeyword field" from sharepoint document library?
I am trying to import data from sharepoint 2013 online, when I get data from Document library with taxKeyword/metadata.I need show a report of all document with several metadata field.Thank you for...
View ArticleFiltering records in Advanced Editor
Need to know what filter to place in Advanced Editor so that I can select only records that have a date > 01-01-2014 to be imported into BI.
View ArticleTwo or more API queries - refresh error
In Desktop version I am using Function to get token and pass it to actual json API queries (10+), but Function feels like doesn't work for API resfresh when I publish data to Power Bi, how can I get...
View ArticleOpen in Excel (Preview) - Blank Page
Hello, when I try to use the "Open in Excel" Feature (https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/powerbi-service-analyze-in-excel/), I can download a odc file and Excel opening the file. But I...
View ArticleMonthly Trend Reports via Sharepoint
I create monthly reports using Excel and the Power Pivot and Power Query(mostly) tools. I connect to sharepoint for my source files and grab the data from there and create these reports. I update the...
View ArticleError :Data Source access error,please contact gateway administrator.
Hi , I have installed the latest version of Enterprise GateWay and successfully created SSAS Multidimensional Datasource in app.powerbi.com using manage gateway . when i add the data set and try...
View ArticleConverting Unix timestamp from Stripe API to Date/Time
Hi,Is there a way that I can convert the `created` attribute of a Stripe `charge` object to Date/Time? It's currently in text format as a Unix timestamp, i.e.: 1463948811, see example here...
View ArticleConnect with secure JSON source
Hi,I'm a newbie to PowerBI. I know that PowerBI can connect to pre-built web services like Google Analytics, but how do I connect to other online sources that aren't part of PowerBI yet but require...
View ArticleTransfer CRM Online security model into Power BI
Hello everyone, Using CRM contect pack it is possible to import CRM data model to Power BI, including relationships.Is there any way to import security model as well? So that BI users will see exactly...
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