Update to Latest Version of PowerBI
I currently have the Power BI Version: 2.40.4554.463 (January 2016). I am attempting to update to the latest version which I think is 2.40.4554.361. Every time I attempt to download and run the...
View ArticleError Publishing PBIX
The following error is posted in the web interface when I publish from Power BI Desktop. Failed to import data Do you want to delete the dataset and report? Please try again later or contact support....
View ArticleSort by another column error : "We cannot sort the "foo" column by "bar"
I keep hitting this issue trying to sort by another column, where I have many incidents that occur in a single day, my goal is to sort the table first by calendar day, then by the incidents, in the...
View ArticleToday() function does not actually return date of today
Hi, I have a problem with today() function (and other function related to the current date/timestamp).I realized that Today() switch to the day of tomorrow every every day at 4:00pm. It feels like the...
View Articleanyone using powerbi desktop as a standalone BI solution ?
Hi Guys just interested in hearing your experience in case you are using PowerBi desktop as a standalone solution, and how you manage the lack of some features 1- prininting capabilities.2- Limited...
View ArticlePower BI Desktop force closing when opening new data sources
Hey guys, I am trying to connect to MixPanel and/or just open a new data source and I am constantly getting force closes of the application (PBI desktop). I am using Surface Book with the latest fast...
View ArticleCALCULATE Days Left in the current month
Was wondering if anyone have the DAX calculations to count how many days left in a current month?
View ArticleCreate a column that only returns SLS #
Hello, How can I use DAX to look through ALL the DOCNUMBR column, and ONLY IF it contains the Letters "SLS" return the full SLS document number only in the column? This is what I am trying to do:...
View ArticleNo worked days by month
Hi, I need to sum the days of absenteeism (Nº of days that employee have not come to work) per month. My problem is: if a worker has not come because it has been sick 40 days, these 40 days join to...
View ArticleCash Flow
have a doubt that I still can not solve by watching your classes. How do you set up a type of cash flow in PBI? Example:Tables: Calendar, Initial and Monthly Balance of the Bank Account, Daily...
View ArticleOctober Update not Updating. Stuck on January 2016 Version.
I am attempting to upgrade PowerBI to the latest October version. I have completely uninstalled and reinstalled PowerBI and it still shows that it is the January Version. Any ideas on a resolution?
View ArticleReport Date
Does anyone know how to work with a report date? Every Other reporting package I have ever used includes the abiliy to choose a report date and then filter my data based on the report date. With Power...
View ArticleDAX: Count number of people taking more than 10 days annual leave per year
Hi, I have payroll data for the last 2 years for each payrun (every 2 weeks). What I need to do is sum up all annual leave and then count the number of employees that have taken more than 10 days...
View ArticleBI Mobile Sample Reports
Greetings, Relatively new to BI, but I'm comfortable creating reports and shared dashboards. I am struggling with the mobile app dashboards and reports. I can change the layout to optimize reports...
View ArticleHow to get minimum of averages
Hello, Following is my data set where I have captured the average of a column. The average colum is created using a new measure column feature with the AVERAGE function as : AVG_FYTD =...
View ArticleDATESYTD / time intelligence not working in custom column
I apologize that I can't share the actual pbix file - I'll do my best to describe the problem. I created a calendar table with a relationship to a CreatedOn . Both are in a common 'Date' format -...
View ArticleOLE DB or ODBC error unable to connect to remote server
Hi all,I am hoping someone may be able to explain an error that I am receiving that is a bit strange. I am using Power BI Desktop to connedt to Project Online. I am successful in connecting and...
View ArticleCreate new Table calculating Balances
Hello, Does anyone know how to create a table in Power BI by calculating the balance of customers? I have a customer table, it contains Invoices and payments. If you Subtract the payments from the...
View ArticleCreating a date table using only months and years
How to create a date table using only month and years? I can't filter my current date by days table because it was created using a formula. Example: ID Year Month MonthNumber201501 2015...
View ArticleDuplicate (Copy and Paste) Visuals on a Mac
HiCan anyone advise how to duplicate a visual within a report on the Editing View on a Mac? I am using Chrome to access PowerBI. Using the Control + C and Control + V function/shortcut (as per the...
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