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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...

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Error 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....

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Sort 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...

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Today() 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...

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anyone 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...

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Power 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...

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CALCULATE Days Left in the current month

Was wondering if anyone have the DAX calculations to count how many days left in a current month?

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Create 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:...

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No 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...

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Cash 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...

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October 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?

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Report 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...

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DAX: 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...

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BI 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...

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How 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 =...

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DATESYTD / 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 -...

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OLE 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...

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Create 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...

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Creating 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...

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Duplicate (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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