is max freq for Power BI Service refresh q 30minutes? I need q15.
Is there a way to set more frequent refreshes than q30 minutes in power bi service? (interested in q15 min). If more freq refreshes not possible from Power Bi Service what are options for hosting...
View ArticlePower BI at UGA
Hello,My name is Alisha Merchant, and I am currently a student at the University of Georgia. I am the co-founder as well as President of the Society of Business Intelligence. Every semester, we invite...
View ArticleLicensing question
Hi! I am trying to figure out the more juridicial aspects of having a designated user account that multiple physical staff may consume. Some organizations have staff that do not use Power BI on a daily...
View ArticleHow do I create a admin account for Power BI?
Recently we had a demo about the various functions for Power BI. We now have permission to deploy it at one of our customers, but I need a admin account to distribute users and grant them persmissions...
View ArticleAuto refresh with Excel workbook on OneDrive
Hi there. To my knowledge when you connect the Power BI Service to a workbook stored on OneDrive, the service should refresh the data from the workbook every hour or so. I have done this but when I...
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Credentials issue with data source no longer in the model
I foolishly added a new table via power query to my excel model on a different computer to the one I use to collect all the main data. This added the source as U:\.... whereas the same folder on the...
View ArticleUpload of Encrypted data to Power BI
Currently extracting data from line of business systems to csv / xlsx and uploading to Power BI. Data at rest in line of business systems is encrypted and I know it will be encrypted once uploaded to...
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Date measures calculated on Date filter
Hi I am new to Power BI, and am now trying to migrate all my Excel reports into Power BI. I have a measure to perform a count of values.These values will then change based on teh date filter. I now...
View Articlepower bi audit logs missing data for 1 day
We turned on Power BI Audit Logging last week and have been able to get usage information successfully from 5/1 to 5/7. When trying to pull the data for yesterday, I get a message that says No Data...
View ArticleWhat are the explicit key differences between Power BI Free and Power BI Pro?
I've reviewed the forums and PowerBI.com and can't really claim to have achieved any clarity on what the key differences are between the Free and Pro licenses. I have colleagues with differing...
View ArticleRLS: Power BI Publisher for Excel?
This blog entry discusses publishing Excel to PowerBI:https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/powerbi-publisher-for-excel/ However, what I am not clear on is row level security. If I publish...
View ArticleApps - Ability to pin custom visual to a dashboard
Using the new Apps feature (replacement for content packs), I am unable to determine how I can pin a custom visual (i.e. apply some filters and pin the resulting visual to a personal dashboard) from a...
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Scheduled refresh for local Excel file with on-premise gateway
Hello,I have created a Power BI dashboard, and my dataset is an Excel file which is located on my personal computer.Is it possible to do a scheduled refresh for this?I have tried, but when I try to add...
View ArticleShared Reports
We have only just started looking at Power BI as a possible solution for our reports.We have written our own EPOS software that is being used by a number of different clients' businesses. Each one will...
View ArticleFilled Map USA won't fill
I checked my dashboards and data today and there seems to be an issue with the mapping on all of my dashboards. It is the filled map to be specific. I have data in states like KS, MO, VA, etc and it...
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on premises gateway offline
Yesterday I installed to my personal laptop (I am on it and it is on line) an On Premises Enterprise Gateway. I was able to publish to the service my 'AllActiveResolved SQL' report, and connect it to...
View ArticleAccess to Publish Reports
Besides for adding an individual to a group. What other steps are required to allow a user to publish reports to a group. Thanks
View ArticlePower BI Services (Cloud) - Dataset missing Exclamation Mark when Refresh Fails
In the new interface of Power BI web if a secheduled for auto refresh dataset does not refresh successfully the exclamation mark is no longer available.After hitting refresh now on a dataset, a...
View Articleunable to create group workspace - who do i reach out to
the solution to another post by same title is"The group creation in Power BI is now controlled by the group creation in Exchange Online. Please check if your 0365 group creation option is disabled....
View ArticleOS for ON-premises Data Gateway
We want to install on-premises data gateway but we are confused to use Windows Server 2012 R2 or Windows 10 Enterprise edition. I want to clear one thing, that we have 8-10 reports which needs to be...
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