Update Connection Strings via API
I have been using the Rest API to publish PBIX files to PowerBI.com. Part of this process was setting the connection strings to the production instance. I struggled with the documentation, as we are...
View ArticleUpdate Connection Strings via API
I have been using the Rest API to publish PBIX files to PowerBI.com. Part of this process was setting the connection strings to the production instance. The documentation doesnt say much around using...
View ArticleIntegrate Power BI with on-prem sharepoint?
Hello, Hopefully a straightforward question! Do we have the functionality yet to embed Power BI visuals in on-prem sharepoint pages? I'd like to embed some Power BI visuals in Sharepoint pages to...
View ArticleOracle user permissions
Good Morning,I created a user in Oracle and gave right to select, but it does not update the data in the online version.When I use another user, who has full permission, the update is done...
View ArticleData Gateway TCP security
The documentation says that the Azure Datagateway transmits data from on prem to Azure with "Direct TCP". There is a note that it can be configured to use HTTPS, but that this will significantly...
View ArticleEncryption Connection error SAP HANA
Hello All,When ever i try to connect SAP HANA from Power Bi , It give me an error.I want to access SAP HANA using encrypted connection. Any Idea?Thanks in advance.
View ArticleOnedrive for Business - Can't login via Oauth2 to refresh
I created a dashboard based on data in a onedrive report that is shared with me. I created it in BI for Desktop using the steps included in this blog...
View ArticleIntegration Power BI with AD onpremise
Hi, I've connected Power BI to the local AD environment and got really useful reports using a lot of Computer and User attributes. It's really useful! To be prepared for all of my tests, I need to grab...
View ArticleOn Premise on SQL server 2014 and W7
Hello, I was looking to the technical preview announcement of SSRS and power bi to mount an on premise solution (that works out of the box and is already pre-configured) but unfortunately our...
View ArticleDataset Refresh and Pubishing Questions
I'm new to PBI. I am a remote user not on any corp network. I have built in PDI Desktop a report that uses a XLS located in my O365 Sharepoint Document library. I use a http address for my data...
View ArticleAllow customers to create power bi dashboards in web app
If I build a web app in Azure, one for customers to store their own data, is it possible for me to embed power bi in such a way that each customer can log in to the web app and create dashboards using...
View ArticleNeed urgent help - Made changes to a SharePoint list and now report will not...
I had a custom list being brought into a Power BI report and was working GREAT. LOVE Power BI!!!!!Did some clean up of unused fields in the SP list and now the refresh won't work.I tried to pull the...
View ArticleOnly 29 customfields from Jira
For a nice overview of my Jira data I used the standard method to connect to Jira. There is only one problem, i only get 29 customfields from Jira. The data which I need is of course not in one of...
View ArticleUK post codes API from Land Registry data
Hi, I’m new to Power BI and am looking for some guidance...Does anyone know if it is possible to use the UK post codes API from Land Registry data and filter down into one postcode so it will show a...
View ArticlePower BI-Get Data-Access Database will not find Union queries
Having no luck getting Power BI to import Access Union queries. They do not show up in the navigator preview. A simple workround is to create a new Select query in Access with all fields from the Union...
View ArticleConnecting to PostGreSQL on the cloud
Hi, I am trying to connect to a PostGreSQL database that is in the cloud hosted by the Clinical Trials Collaboration Initiative. I am trying to conduct research on clinical trials and this service...
View ArticleCan't Connect SSAS MD Database Through Data Gateway
Just upgraded to the data gateway version: 13.0.1700.1165. I have existing connections that can connect to the SSAS servers. I am able to add a new SQL Server connection. All connections use the same...
View ArticleError connecting to Facebook API.
Hi, I have followed every official tutorial out there. I get this error both in Excel and PowerBI. I choose my page, and content. I log into facebook and accept Microsoft PowerBI app to get my FB...
View ArticleUnable to get data from Project Online Custom List
I had a problem, create a custom list does not appear in the Power BI by using the URL: https://abcd.sharepoint.com/sites/pwa/_api/projectdata.No one knows why my custom list does not appear in the...
View ArticleMultiple data sources
Hi all, I'm new in PowerBi and I tried to connect more yhan une source in the same time (XLSX file and SQL serve source) to do some calculation and have result in one dashboard.In Desktop app all is ok...
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