Access to reports included in an app
I create reports, then I publish them, then I include them in an app. I want to give access to my app and the included reports to my colleagues. Now, managing the access is totally confusing : - I can...
View ArticlePaginated Reports, an unexpected error
I have successfully uploaded paginated reports to my workspace and connected them to an SQL Server. The workspace is assigned to premium capacity and I have a pro licance and I am the owner of the...
View ArticleApp/Workspace Images and Icons
I have noticed that within the last few weeks all new workspaces I create do not carry over the workspace image/icon to the apps when I publish them. In the below screenshot I have an image uploaded...
View ArticleUnable to edit Data Source Credentials or Schedule a refresh
Hello, I have uploaded a pbix file to the service and when trying to schedule a refresh I am unable to edit my credentials or even set up the refresh. I do not have the on premises gateway installed...
View ArticleReport Goes Blank After Scheduled Refresh
Hello, I have an issue where I have a report that I made in the desktop version, it works perfectly and I have never had an issue refreshing. I published this to O365 to share with others and set up a...
View ArticleCouldn't load the data for this visual Couldn't retrieve the data for this...
We received an error from the service PowerBi.com error: Couldn't load the data for this visualCouldn't retrieve the data for this visual. Please try again later.Please try again later or contact...
View Articledataset uploaded to app.powerbi.com refreshes under my ID, but other user...
I am using Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2017 with an on premise sql server. Connecting Power BI to the server via OData. I've created a .pbix file that refreshes fine on my desktop and also when i upload...
View Articlescheduled refresh fail with "cannot convert the value null to type Logical"...
I've been trying to setup automatic refresh w/o luck. Received failure "We cannot convert the value null to type Logical. Table: <table name>" Here's more details-Activity Id:...
View ArticleUsing Power BI with Azure license/subscription
Hi, I am a student assistant and I am searching for some information regarding Power BI usage through our department's Azure account. Can I use Power BI with our Azure's license, or would I need to...
View ArticleClarity over Requirements for Refreshing Local Files
Hi all, Looking for some answers on connecting to local or network files from Power BI Service. Two part question really:Is there a difference in setting up local files (ie. to desktop or basic...
View ArticleDifference in Performance Between Power BI Service Links to Local or...
Hi all, Does anyone have information on the performance variations between files on SharePoint vs. accessing those same files via a local file/network drive. I'm just curious about what might impact...
View ArticleDifferent performance between power bi service and desktop for line and...
Need help to fix the problem, thanks! Details:The line&stacked column chart legend displayed in a different way between power bi service and desktop.I have 4 column values and 2 line values in a...
View Articlewhat happens to alerts when new capacity metrics is installed?
Hello! This is regarding capacity metrics app. So i have a november version (installed on November 16 to be exact) and a january version, i set an alert on the Memory tile in my November version but i...
View ArticleGateway Offline or Can't Be Reached
I have an enterprise data gateway which resides on the same server as my SQL Server data source. I receive the "Your gateway is offline or cannot be reached" error message intermittently during daily...
View Articleconfigure msmdpump.dll as a datasource in Power BI Gateway
Hi, We are connecting to Analysis Services (SSAS Cube) from Power BI desktop using msmdpump.dll. We are using this approach because end users are external to the server where the cube is hosted. We...
View ArticleHow to help users to access and work with the data from a SaaS API.
We are running a SaaS web app. The app has an ODATA rest API. A user has now asked us how to access his data with Power BI.Accessing the data from my own web app account and working with it in the...
View ArticlePower BI Service Failing to Refresh Excel Files
Hi, I just recently started having problems refreshing Excel files on a SharePoint on the Service, when everything was working fine before. I have no issues refreshing with PBI Desktop. I am getting...
View ArticleCan't delete machine learning model
I've created a dataflow and thought I'd have a quick go at using the machine learning categorisation. However I forgot that this only works on a premium workspace and my dataflow will no longer...
View ArticleCouldn't load data for this visual
I have embedded a report as a dashboard and am getting the following message when selecting some filters: Couldn't retrieve the data for this visual. Please try again later.Please try again later or...
View ArticleRLS for group
Hello,I have successfully set up RLS report filtering via [mail] = userprincipalname() .It all works fine while adding individual users to:My Workspace/REPORTS/Report/ShareandMy...
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