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Custom Report Size to Dashboard
Hi All, I got this neat idea to build an infographic report with interactive charts. For the report I am using a custom size of 1350 x 2000. The report looks just fine in report view in both the...
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View ArticleRetail Analysis Sample report missing from report section - how to restore
When I open my PBI portal, the Retail Analysis Sample dashboard is there, but there is no corresponding "Retail Analysis Sample" report in the report section. Is there a way to restore it? Thanks.
View ArticleHow about a little fun?
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View ArticleRepeated refresh failure
I am having major issues today with refresh. My reports are failing due to credentials but the credentials are not the issue. Here is the error message I am getting:Failed to update data source...
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Is there a way to hide or collapse the Full Screen mode Control Bar?
Hello, I love the fullscreen mode of PowerBI but find the black bar that appears in the lower right whenever the mouse moves to be very annoying and that it has the potential to cover interactive...
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How can users access Dashboards/Reports when signing in. (Not trolling)
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Xero Connection is not working
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View Articlecreating customized synonyms and phrases in Q & A
Hi,I facing issue creating customized synonyms and phrases. For example retrieving Gross Margin related data using the word GM or Margin instead of typing the entire word. So when I type GM the system...
View ArticleRefresh live connection (why)??
Hi, I'm having a hard time understanding the logic of the refresh functionality.I use the gateway to connect live to both Tabular and Multidimensional cubes. Even though these connections are live I...
View ArticleParameterized datasources does not allow any kind of refresh
When I use parameters in connection "Sql.Database(PowerBI_server, PowerBI_database" I'm unable to refresh data in any way.
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PDF Black Line
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View ArticleDataset Refresh Email notifications not being sent - delivered?
Hi, I've got a problem with Power BI refresh failure email notifications:1) I'm using Personal Gateway2) When I go to 'Schedule Refresh' the option 'send refresh failure notification email to me'...
View ArticleEnterprise Gateway mashup error
We have just switched to the Enterprise Gateway. We have set up our datasets fine and when we test them they all come back with good to go. However when we try to refresh either by schedule or manual...
View ArticlePowerBI is not able to connect with live ssas tabular model using enterprise...
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View Article2 arguments were passed to a function which expects 1
Cannot figure this out. Reports created online (powerbi.com) with local data sources refresh fine. But reports created using Power BI desktop fail on refresh - whether manual or scheduled - after...
View ArticleQuick Insights intermittently disappearing
When I set a dashboard tile to "in-focus" mode the recently released "get insights" option with the lightbulb is not always there. Not ideal when I'm trying to demo this awsome new feature. Any...
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