ODBC System DNS - MapR ODBC for Drill
Dear All, I want to connect a ODBC MapR (Apache Drill) to powerBI. On my pc, with the program ODBC Data Source Administration, on System DNS tab i have the source : " MapR ODBC for Drill". When I use...
View ArticleLinking to an excel file stored in SharePoint 2010
I am having a load of trouble linking to an Excel file in SharePoint 2010. I can find the file in Power BI application, but I cannot seem to get to the file in desktop Power BI. In the app version,...
View ArticleUsing the fields from a secondary data source to filter primary data set in...
I developed a set of PowerPivot tables in Excel 2010. These will retreive all the data from the beginning and use Slicers to filter interactively. Now I need to; 1. limit the result set via pramaters...
View ArticleSAP BW connectivity issue
Dear All, I am trying to integrate and fetch data from SAP BW using Power BI SAP BW direct connector. However,after some time it pops up below error message,-------------DataSource.Error: SAP Business...
View ArticleSQL: Better to connect to raw table and apply steps or filter/join with query?
We have an on-premise data source (SQL Server 2008 - I know its old...) housing our ERP data (Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009). We are currently using PowerBi to connect to this data using an import...
View ArticleEnterprise Gateway service crashes on valid windows user identity
Hi Folks, Am trying to troubleshoot an Power BI SaaS Enterprise Gateway data connection to a SQL Server 2014 instance hosted in a Windows Server 2012 R2 VM on Azure. The hope is to connect to this SQL...
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visualization error in Excel
I'm trying to make the display of the Power BI data in Excel, but it appears the error message attached.Does anyone know with which versions of Excel Power BI is compatible?Obs .: I use Excel 2010 SP2...
View ArticleGoogle analytics - Java Script TAG
Hello,We are wanting to measure the number of access to the web via scenarios, then we try to add the JavaScript code in the scenario, however is popping up a bar on top with the information we have...
View ArticleImport Data from Excel sheet in SharePoint
Hi Power BI Community, I am new to Power BI and hoping to get data for Power BI Desktop from an excel that lives on SharePoint. I tried to Get Data -> SharePoint Folder, and then entered the URL to...
View ArticleDomino Database
Hello all, I'm brand new to the community and would really appreciate it if you guys could help me find a way to utilize a Domino Database. Lotus Notes isn't exactly the ideal way to retrieve...
View Article[DataFormat.Error] External table is not in the expected format.
Community, I am having a problem importing files from a sharepoint folder (6 files that need to be brought together). I see these as .xls files in Sharepoint and therefore use: let Source...
View ArticleImport a map from a website
Hi, How could we import a base map and its related information from a web data source? This is an example of a data...
View ArticleProblem to import data using ODBC 32bit
Hi, I receive the following error message each time I try to refresh data using an ODBC 32bit: Failed to save modificcaitons to the Server. Error returned: 'The operation has been cancelled because...
View ArticleDynamics GP(Great Plains) and Power BI - Content Packs
Hello Power BI community, Microsoft released a Power BI plug-in with their rollout of Dynamics GP 2016. Getting the service configured in GP is a realitively straightforward process. I see there are...
View ArticleGateways for Azure and Power BI
Has anyone tried installing both the Data Management Gateway (for Azure services like Azure Data Factory) and Power BI Enterprise Gateway on the same machine and have both working at the same time? I...
View ArticleTurn Nagling off in Power BI
We have large amount of small blobs that result in poor performance when retrieved by Power BI. We were told the performance might be improved significantly if Nagling could be turned off. Does...
View Articledesktop not showing sharepoint 2010 foundation document libraries
Connecting to on-prem sharepoint 2010 foundation - using SharePoint List and entering the subsite url:http://<a>/<b>/ContractAdmin/also tried with the doc lib added:...
View ArticleDirect Query and Excel date
Hi , it is possible to use direct query mode and still use old date from excel table? I have static date from 2015(excel table) and need to compare with new date from 2016 and i want to use direct...
View ArticleImport SPSS file into Power BI
Has anyone been able to easily import an SPSS .SAV file into Power BI? Any help would be greatly appreciated. I am a Power BI newbie so please don't judge! Thanks in advance for your help.Rob
View ArticlePowerBI Service Dataset(pusblished using REST API) from Power BI Desktop
I want to access powerBI dataset already available in PowerBi Service for building a new report in Power BI Desktop. How can get the dataset existing in PowerBI service(pusblished using REST API) for...
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