Re: PowerBI on prem not until SQL vNext?
I agree, however if you look at the comments on the 2nd link you've...
View ArticleDashboard Tile Refresh
Do dashboard tiles refresh automatically without having to trigger a "Refresh Dashboard Tiles" from Dashboard Actions? We are displaying dashboards across several monitors and would like for the...
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Re: Power BI Publisher for Excel add-in not loading
I can't figure this out. It used to work fine and I was trying to demo it for a client this week and the add-in tab was gone - I couldn't activate it.
View ArticleDM_GWPipeline_Gateway_ImpersonationError
I'm having so much trouble connecting the on premise gateway to the power BI. I'm really looking to use it but it's been quite a week trying to connect every thing. So far I've got good answer on the...
View ArticleUnable to connect to online SharePoint site to get data on power bi site
Hello, I signed up for trial version of POWER BI site. I want to connect to excel files on my sharepoint document library. From my Power BI site when click on "GET" it gives me an option to connect to...
View ArticleRe: SQL Azure Import Data Refresh
Thanks Lydia! That is exactly what I suspected - no gateway required. Here is the problem: I create a brand new empty PBIX file, connect to Azure SQL, and save it. Nothing else. I publish, and I don't...
View ArticleRe: Passing a filter to an iFrame
Hi, I have also tried with <iframe width="800" height="600" src="https://app.powerbi.com/view?r=ReportURL"+"&filter=Tablename/columnname eq 'Value'" frameborder="0"...
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Adding Google Analytics, stuck at "Please hold on while we load a few things..."
While attempting to add Google Analytics service, I am stuck after clicking add at the screen saying "Please hold on while we load a few things..." I left this screen running for about 10 mins. I've...
View ArticleGoogle Analytics
Hello - quick question (hopefully someone knows the answer). I'm relatively 'new' to power bi. what we are trying to do is connect google analytics. I'm able to do so and am able to bring in some...
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Re: Cortana integration with Power BI does not work
Thanks for sharing the link below. However, I had already tried the same in my report by creating a page designed for cortana and keywords as required but still didn't help me. I also tried to create...
View ArticleRe: Multiple Files with on-premise data gateway schedule refresh
Yes thank you. SQL server setup would be ideal for a future step. OneDrive location would be good short term. Thanks for the suggestions.
View ArticleRe: Moving from personal gateway to the enterprise gateway
I re-configured EG with required data sources but could not remove PG as its been grayed out. Looks like I am into similar situation like you said above and need to configure same data source through...
View ArticleSSL Certificate Issue - can I ignore it?
I am trying to connect to a server on my home network. It is HTTPS and there is some problem with the certificate. However I know it is safe and I want to connect to it with Power BI. I get this...
View ArticleRe: SSL Certificate Issue - can I ignore it?
Hi Matt, Try this: Clear the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) state. To do this, follow these steps:In Internet Explorer, click Tools, and then click Internet Options.Click the Content tab, and then click...
View ArticleRe: Get Data from FTP site
Hi, Andre, Could you please help me? I am trying to connect to your named ftp adress, but I get this message "Details: "Web.Contents failed to get contents from 'ftp://ftp.2600.com/' (0): " I am...
View ArticleRe: Get Data from FTP site
Hi, Andre, Could you please help me? I am trying to connect to the same ftp adress you typed, but I receive the message "Details: "Web.Contents failed to get contents from 'ftp://ftp.2600.com/' (0): "...
View Articleconnection with ftp
Hello, I know that Power BI should connect to FTP, but I tried several URLs (ftp://ftp.mirror.nl/ftp://ftp.2600.com) and it does not work. I get the message "Details: "Web.Contents failed to get...
View ArticleDownload and unzip multiple files from URL then query csv file/s within
Hi all, I am trying to automate a process that involves;1 - File/s download from given fixed URL,2 - Unzip contents,3 - Query contained CSV file/s. The URL remains fixed, but files available for...
View ArticleRe: DM_GWPipeline_Gateway_ImpersonationError
Hi , Could you please post a screenshot about your scenario? Firstly, please use SQL Server Management Studio(SSMS) to connect to your SQL Server using same account and credential, then check if it is...
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