Connecting both Salesforce and R Script
I want to create a refresh-able data connection with Salesforce (report) to which R script is applied to transform some columns before the transformed data gets loaded into the report. I know I can...
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I want to create a refresh-able data connection with Salesforce (report) to which R script is applied to transform some columns before the transformed data gets loaded into the report. I know I can...
View ArticleRe: hsqldb
Hi , There is no OOTB data source available in Power BI desktop for us to get data from HSQLDB. You can see supported data source in desktop: Data sources in Power BI Desktop. For your requirement, you...
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google analytics inconsistent between web and desktop
Hi guys, just had a Q about GA. I've just pulled data from GA into the desktop and online vesions of this and they both are showing me different numbers. I have sessions loaded for the same time...
View ArticleRe: Automatically cleaning your data
Hi , Power BI is a cloud-based business analytics service that enables anyone to visualize and analyze data. It doesn't support write back to the database. For your requirement, it can't be achieved...
View ArticleRe: How to Optimize Memory Usage?
The issue has been solved! It was a problem with the query steps where two queries were merged together based on text columns. In large datasets I think it required too much memory to perform the table...
View ArticleRe: Connecting to data source hosted on Dropbox
Thanks to you I am finally able to call data from Dropbox. I built upon your list_folder API call , added a download call after it: - Actual data table would be: let header = [ #"Authorization"="Bearer...
View ArticleRe: Connecting to data source hosted on Dropbox
Hi I'm glad that it helped you.Not sure what you mean that you have to type the column names yourself. I'm sure that you can work out some automated solution. If you need help, just start a new thread...
View ArticleRe: I can't disable personal gateway of a certain dataset
Same here.Have contacted support 3 weeks ago.Now at escalation to product team.Will post my complete understanding of how it works when resolved.
View ArticleRe: Connectin to a Excel file from the internet
Hi NilsooHave you solved your problem?If not, please send me the link of the microsoft page and I'll help you.
View ArticleRe: Connectin to a Excel file from the internet
Hi,I am not feeling good about giving you the Url of the pop-up window. The problem is that you can only get a link of pop-up the window that starts downloading the Excel-File and not from the Excel...
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Re: How to Optimize Memory Usage?
Hi , Another tip that you might follow is to check your data types in the Data Model. I've noticed that a stray number that appears as Text in Data Model, consumes a lot more memory than it should....
View ArticleRe: Connecting both Salesforce and R Script
Most likely you'll be using R.Execute function to do your data wrangling. Type the following command in your query to get more details about this= #shared[R.Execute]For an instruction on how to call R...
View ArticleConnecting to Salesforce data using On-Premise Gateway
Would like to know if an On-Premise gateway can be configured to connect to Salesforce and allow auto refreshes of data. Thanks!
View ArticleDaily Sales Excel File
Dear All, We receive a sales file everyday from our distributor via email is there anyway to have this linked to Power BI if i save it in a specific folder? Since they are a distributor they will not...
View ArticleScheduled refresh fails with 'Cannot Connect to the Mashup data Source'
Hello,we have on the premise data gateway installed and have a scheduled data source refresh daily. This has been running for around two months but has recently started failing with the error on the...
View ArticleRe: SAP HANA and Row Level Security
Thanks Lydia. I'm having to revisit this after a couple of weeks away. Perhaps I' was over complicating things by talking about SAP SESSION_USER! From what now I understand, the SAP HANA conenction...
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Re: Daily Sales Excel File
Hi Shanebenedict Yes, it is possible to get data from a folder.-> get data-> File-> from Folder GreetingsHp Pfister
View ArticleCortana Q&A Power BI integration as it was pre July 2016
It seems that sometime last year the Cortana and Power BI integration has been modified. The old feature (that worked very well) of being able to do anything you could do in a dashboard Q&A on the...
View ArticleRe: Automatically cleaning your data
Thanks very much for you email. So to be clear Microsoft BI cannot do what eg Alteryx and Tableau working together can do? ...With Alteryx you can clean and transform data (eg results for last week)...
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