Comparing two dates when one field is text and the other a date
Hello I'm hoping someone can help. In my data I've got two different fields. An opened date and a closed date. My opened date always contains an date so the format is date. The closed date doesn't...
View ArticleConverting literal date values to Date Format
I have a new project that is pulling in data from a proprietary SQL database. I am using a query to get the data and it comes through fine, however the date data is showing up as long integers like...
View ArticlePowerBI API urls
I got a request to help integrate some 3rd party data with Power BI, and the 3rd party claimed that it works and that they need Power BI team to register an app and provide us with client ID and secret...
View ArticleGetting API Keys for all cities
Hello all, I'am trying to connect Power BI to a weather website and obtain current weather for specific cities. I have called the API key for one city, please help me do the same for all cities. Thank You
View ArticlePinned live page dashboard blank when token refreshes in javascript api
Hi, one of my clients embedded a Power BI dashboard into a webpage using javascript. They were using the powerBI javascript client , doing something quite similar to this example. As the Power BI...
View ArticleHow to use embed?
I need to create some embed reports of profitbulder in our systems, where they can only be accessed by the power bi system or by the company's own system. Can I just do this with a power bi pro account...
View ArticleCompare current 4 quartets with previous 4 quarters.
Hi All, Need help on below issue. My Data Set : revenue period --- Both are text fields. 100 2018Q1200 2018Q1100 2017Q4200 2017Q4100 2017Q3200...
View ArticleRead formatting options from Visualizations pane
I need to read title that the user will input in the Visualization pane,I don't find this in options in update method.please help, thanks
View ArticleTile embed disappears in 4-5 seconds
We are facing a strange issue in Power BI Embedded where the embedded tile just disappears after 4-5 seconds and comes back after referesh; Here is a config;...
View ArticleObtaining token to embed report
Hello all, I write for some clarifications. Following the instructions in the last two videos of the documentation section of this page, I have embedded a report into an html code that I have run and...
View ArticleCalculating QTD from MTD still shows MTD.
I have a Monthly Forecast Column which is Cumulative value (MTD), Need to calculate QTD. Steps i used to calculate QTD from MTD: Calculated Day level Forecast Measure by lagging the Date By 1 :1....
View ArticlePowerBI Service / API - OAuth2 Credentials to Azure SQL failed
I was originally able to update datasource credentials for imported pbix reports using the API and also using the GUI on the PowerBI Service (@ Settings -> Datasets -> Select Dataset -> Data...
View ArticlePower BI Embedded Capacity memory & CPU limits - refreshing Import method
Hi all, We are running a service using Embedded on Azure along with the Import method, and it refreshes upon trigger during the day. All is working well except that we have been hitting the 3GB memory...
View Articleoauth token as AAD / embed token API via AAD
Hello We have found that is possible to embed reports in a way similar to "user owns data" scenario in wich the application handles the user authetication. It is not documented by Microsoft "user owns...
View ArticleHistorical weather data in power BI
Hello all, I'am comparing current sales with the previous year' sales. I would like to see if the weather conditions could be the reason for the change in sales. Thus i would like to know the current...
View ArticleIssue to Create Dataset API for on premise
I am trying to create dataset (API) using postgres"connectionString":"Data Source=postgresql://localhost/Postgres?user=other&password=secret;Initial Catalog=Postgres;Cube=Model"And m getting 202...
View ArticleREST Api 401 only on Datasets.GetTable and Datasets.GetParameters operations
Hi,I try to play with embedded reports and it works well but I could not find why I'm not able to get or set the dataset parameters.The groupId, datasetId and reportId are working for those operations...
View ArticleCustom Tooltip can show up in Power BI embedded, but filter not working
Based on the annoucement of Power BI Developer community April update, custom tooltip is now supported in Power BI embedded. I did get the custom tooltip show up in Power BI embedded, however, the...
View ArticleUse links in global maps or filled maps
Is there any way to make a click on the global map to be taken to a new page or in the filled maps to make click to a bubble?
View ArticleNotification when user clicks "Edit Report"
I am looking at changing some aspects of my custom visual when the user clicks the "Edit Report" button in power bi on the web. I notice that the Update method on my visual gets called when the user...
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