Streaming Data from Opensensors using API
I am trying to use streaming API from opensensors (https://api.opensensors.io/). They provide messages with API key for authentication. As a client at opensensors, I can only subscribe to messages.If I...
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Hi, I've been digging and haven't been able to find an answer on this yet. Regarding the warning on the Publish to Web page: "When you use Publish to web, the report or visual you publish can be viewed...
View ArticleLooking for BI Professionals
Dear Business Intelligence Professional:I am a doctoral learner under the direction of Dr. Thomas Schaefer in the School of Business and Technology at Capella University. I am conducting a research...
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Oauth2 credentials don't work after publishing Report to PowerBI Service
Hello, I just want to preface this by saying that I didn't have any issues with publishing a similar report on a different laptop using a previous version of PowerBI Desktop. I'm not sure if this has...
View ArticleAnyway to rename a measure or create new measure when using SSAS Tabular data...
I need to rename Total Revene to SALES for a report. However, I can not seem to find anyway to accomplish this. Is there a way to make a new measure and just point it to the old? Not sure why just...
View ArticleAnyway to rename measures for charting?
I want to show a few measures on a chart, but I need them to just be "Sales" or "Profit" instead of their longer title they have in the model. In Excel you can just right click and rename their display...
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Power BI Embedded - Setting the color of the export/focus mode buttons
Is it possible to set the color of the export/focus mode buttons on the visualisation?I have a dark theme and you can hardly see the focus mode button. As you can see below it is a very light grey.
View ArticleLive Connection to SSAS On Prem
Hi Folks, Can somebody please confirm that I need the Enterprise gateway if I want to connect my Power BI report to an on prem SSAS server?
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Created Google Analytics default dashboards in Power BI Web.In a dashbaord , we have 'DaysFromToday' calculated column in some tables. How to add calculated column in another table in Power BI Web...
View ArticleWeb content requires personal gateway - why?
If I publish a report from CSV files on SharePoint OL everything works as expected.Then I add an external public web source (http://www.geonames.org/countries/) and all of the sudden published report...
View ArticleSolution to provide to end user link to a local file (pivot table formatted)...
Hello,Here my problem.I'm currently on the edge of implementing Power BI within my company. Power BI is a great tool, nevertheless on top of providing to end user many visuals in order to dig into the...
View ArticleSSAS MD Direct query Data Source Error - Couldn't load the model schema...
I'm having a problem connecting to a SSAS Cube through the Enterprise Gateway.This is my configuration:-Windows Server 2008 R2-SqlServer 2014 SP1 CU7-Active Directory on-premise-Power BI Enterprise...
View ArticleAdd a dashboard shared with me to my Power BI from an an external Power BI user?
Is it possible to add a dashboard to my own Power BI dashboards if it has come from a user outside of my domain? We have multiple companies within our group and want to add each others dashboards to...
View ArticleUnable to get data from VSO (Visual Studio Online)
I have problems connecting to our organisations VSO (Visual Studio Online) site. There is a service for VSO that is available in the web app...
View ArticleMonitor your Quota
Hi, For the last few weeks I expected that we are running into the daily data limit, although not according error message was shown. Today I got the following notification for the first time: "Daily...
View ArticleFailed data refresh and option to edit credentials completely blank
Hi hopefully someone can help me here, Im using the personal gateway to refresh folders of csv files. Previously(yesterday) the refresh worked fine manually, however I had the scheduled refresh set for...
View ArticleHow to create real time visual using Excel ?
Hello,I am using Excel File as an Input Data. Suppose, There are 5000 records in my file. Now I want to do like "one by one, records come from Excel File to Power Bi.( Just like streaming Dataset ) So,...
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Refresh Office365 Sharepoint/OneDrive Business Excel
We have an office365 sharepoint instance and a business onedrive. I have a very basic Excel sheet that is being manually updated, no data links, with information I want to use in a powerbi dashboard. I...
View ArticleScheduled Refresh is failing on OData source generated with Text.Combine
Hi, I am running into the same issue like this post. In my dataset, I programmatically generate the OData source URL with Text.Combine. This is because our OData source contains huge amount of data and...
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Can I enable the "more options" right corner drop down list in dashboard tiles?
When working in a report, you have the ability to change how data in a tile is organized, etc. This is done by clicking on the 3 dots "..." on the top right of the tile and selecting a sort direction...
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