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Unable to Connect to MySQL Database
Upon the recent update, I have been unable to connect to our MySQL data sources. I have been receiving the following error message: "An error happened while reading data from the provider: 'Object...
View ArticleConnect Sql DB -SSAS-Power BI Service
I am implementing Power BI service (reporting system ) in Professional year project, We have 6 databases hosted on SQL Server( on premise)Step 1: Plan is to connect all 6 databases to SSAS(On...
View ArticleSql server to dynamics crm to power bi
Is possible to read SQL server database objects in dynamic crm,and to use dynamic crm as datasource (not sql server),and get "direct query" thru crm (not sql) on live data?Thx
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ODBC Connection Error - Driver Error
I've been trying to connect an ODBC database to the gateway in Power BI service. I've been successful in connecting to this in Power BI Desktop, i've tried to replicate this process using the Power BI...
View ArticlePower BI Template for Excel files using file location as a parmeter
Hi, I am doing periodical reports right now on excel file extracted from a Database and other sources. I need to have a template to be used every month, qurder or year with a reference to new excel...
View ArticleFacebook connector error (#100)-The 'limit' parameter should not exceed 100
I am trying to complete the FB tutorial (using microsoftbi posts) and repeatedly get the error =Details: Facebook : (#100)-The 'limit' parameter should not exceed 100I have installed the most current...
View ArticleGet Data from Folder functionality in OneDrive?
Using the folder functionality, I can programmatically get the newest spreadsheet in a local folder. Is this same functionality available through a OneDrive for Business folder? I've seen the...
View ArticleAzure SSAS tabular refresh issue
Hi, Need help, I try to schedule refresh to my data set made by Import method from SSAS Tabular on Azure service. First I had error : Your data source can't be refreshed because the credentials are...
View ArticleGhost records showing up in Power BI
Hello, I have an integration between Power BI and QuickBooks Enterprise, using the QQUBE tool as a connector. It has worked fine for a long time, and I have developed a very mature model for a company....
View ArticleOracle: ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve the connect identifier specified
Dear all expert,Good day!I'm facing the following error when I try to setup the "Manage Gateway". Kindly assist what actual issue. Thanks in advance.Oracle: ORA-12154: TNS:could not resolve the connect...
View ArticleOn-prem enterprise gateway installation best practice
I have been reading the various Power BI On-Prem Enterprise Gateway installation docs, mainly https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/powerbi-gateway-onprem-indepth. "If you have an Analysis...
View ArticlePBI Enterprise Gateway: Can it connect to both SharePoint Online and On-Prem...
Right now, per Microsoft's guidance, we are running BOTH PBI Enterprise Gateway AND PBI Personal Gateway to accomplish making datasets with both on-prem and SPO data sources... A limitation of the PBI...
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Connecting to a Plex Database from Power Pivot in MS Excel
Hello, Connecting to Plex or even using the tables is completely new to me. I'm a SQL novice, but pick up on things quickly. I'm trying to connect Power Pivot in MS Excel to Plex like I have been...
View ArticleHow to get data from bank and credit card websites?
I enter the url for the bank website.Under Web View, I can see the log on page.I enter my username and password and click login.Nothing happens. Does anyone know how to log into a bank or credit card...
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Could date condition work with KPI and Pivot Table?
Hi All, I have a requirement to color cell background based on condition date. This requirement cannot be done using conditional formating since i would to compare the date, not the value. I also...
View ArticlePower bi Embedded static dashboards
I could use pbi embedded to show a dashboard in my Android App. This dashboard is updadted once per day, and the costumer doesn't interact with it. So the dashboard is static.The problem with pbi...
View ArticleScheduled data refresh for PowerBI service (preview)
I am testing the new preview option for the PowerBI service data connection.I have created a "Mastewr File" with the desired data model, and started creating new reports connecting to this data file....
View ArticleUsing API as source, can't get all data
Hey guys, Aim – Use Freshdesk’s API to build some reports. Skill level – Rookie I got to a point where I can load the data, convert to table etc but when I click on a visual, it was showing only 30...
View ArticleOneDrive & Power BI Unable to refresh the model because it references an...
Hello, I am having trouble refreshing my data from OneDrive. Basically, the workflow I followed is :- I stored my data (6 CSVs) in a folder on OneDrive- I then imported my data through "Import CSV" and...
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Error on Power BI embedded Dashboard Tiles: "This visual does not support...
Hi everybody, since this morning I face a problem with Power BI Embedded. I embedded a Dashboard into an Azure Hosted Web App and it worked fine for about 2 weeks until today. Unfortunately I didn't...
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