DirectQuery for BW release date?
Hi There I've been looking all over the place for a roadmap of sorts, trying to find out when the DirectQuery connection to SAP BW comes out of beta and will be released for productive use., Also,...
View ArticleIncremental Load using Azure Lake
Hi , I am new to PowerBI. I have a question. My organization has a requirement to load data in azure data lake and connect power bi with data lake. The input files I get needs to be clenaed and...
View ArticlePower BI Gateway Installation
Hi all. I'm trying to install the Power BI Data Gateway on a computer which happens to be running Windows Server Standard 2007 but without any success. I have installed the personal version on my...
View ArticleSQL Connection Named Pipes Provider, error:40
Evening, I'm still having the same issues as before in my previous thread that I thought I had solved. I've done a little troubleshooting and I'm not sure where to go. When I attempt to run queries...
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Import Exchange distribution groups into power bi
Is there a way to import the member list of a distribution group in Exchange into a table in PowerBI. I''m able to connect using the Exchange Connector, but all I can see are the following: I've...
View ArticleRelationships in PBI Publisher for Excel
I recently installed the PBI Publisher tool for Excel, and I'm attempting to create a pivot table based on a dataset that exists in the PBI Service. I use the Connect to Data button and connect to my...
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Google Analytics Variables not all importing into online Power BI
Hi, I am a new user to Power BI and I am not seeing any acquisition channels coming from GA into Power BI. I am only seeing daily users, page detail, page performance, and site overview. Nothing...
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Google Analytics Data Does not match up with Power BI - Except Daily Users
Hello, As a new PBI user i am not sure where the issue from GA is coming from. Is this sampling? or soemthing else? pleasee see screen shots below - i am looking at July 31st as a test date. Any...
View ArticleHow to switch sources within sharepoint folder
I'm using an Excel file with various tables as input source to my queries. As long as this file is stored on my local drive, I can simply switch to another file using "data source settings" - "change...
View ArticleSkip rows in CSV before it is parsed by Power BI
Hi, I have a number of reasonably large .csv files. Power BI is great at analysing them but only if I remove a number of rows of data (using Excel) from the top of each file before loading it in to...
View ArticleChange a corrupted Excel file (Power Pivot) One note for existing dashboards...
Hi!, I have a Excel file with a Power Pivot model shared throw One Drive Business and linked to many dashboards and reports.The file was corrupted and not allow me to modify. A long time ago we had...
View Articlechanging the the database in a salespeople imported report
I imported a salesforse report in power BI service. There is a date field whose datatype is text as of now. How do I change the datatype form the text to date time in poewer BI?
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Direct Query for DB2 and Hive repositories
Hi, Is it possible to get an update on when Power BI Direct Query capability to connect to DB2 and to Hive databases will be available (if ever ) Regarding Hive - this is Hive on Hortonwroks not on the...
View ArticleOn-Premises Gateway connects to Azure VM SSAS only via private IP
So I have this problem, I'm trying to create a gateway connection to SSAS running on Azure VM. I can connect powerBI desktop and SQL Server Management Studio using DNS name and SSAS name, but I can't...
View ArticleOn-Premises Gateway connection to Azure VM and SSAS problem
HelloI'm having a problem with the gateway connection in powerbi.comI have created a report using a named SSAS tabular instance running on a Azure VM as a datasource via direct query in powerbi...
View ArticleAPI to call Q&A ?
Hi there, I'm really interested by Q&A and the features that it provides. Although I'd like to integrate that with Cortana but without going through the mobile version. My example would be : an...
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Help!! - Having trouble adding a SharePoint Excel to an On-Premises Data Gateway
Hi,I have a dedicated Server running On-Premises Data Gateway. Through logging on to that Server I can see the Data Gateway is installed and running.I logon to the Power BI Service account (UserA) that...
View ArticleDynamics NAV 2017 and Power BI filters
We have integrated Power BI with our Dynamics NAV 2017 Azure-hosted installation. We cancreate a report in Power BI Desktop,publish it to app.powerbi.com, andadd it to the Power BI Report menu in NAV...
View Articleimporting salesforce data using custom link
While importing the data from salesforce report, there is a point where power bi gives 2 options. . Production . CustomI know how production thing work but I have no idea how this 'Custom' thing works....
View ArticleServiceNow data does not incorporate Configuration Items
Dear All, I have managed to integrate SN and Power Bi via official connector however when I receive data from ServiceNow it doesn't include Configuration Items. Can anyone advise on how to add them or...
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