*********** This post is outdated and has been replaced with the following: Power BI Licensing Revisited! http://blogs.technet.com/b/powerbisupport/archive/2015/08/19/power-bi-licensing-revisited.aspx *********** We have been seeing a lot of cases that…
» Read moreWe had a customer that had created an O365 Tenant with the Power BI License. Then they added a custom domain to their Tenant and added new logons for the custom domain. After that, they removed the original logons with the onmicrosoft.com domain. They…
» Read moreWhen using the Power BI App for Windows, in order to get to your reports, you have to start with a URL to pull the reports (Workbooks) from. This is done by going to the browser area, and then you can enter the URL after swiping up from the bottom or…
» Read moreI ran into an interesting issue where the customer indicated that they were not seeing the correct number of items for a Database that had a large number of tables, however Power Pivot and the Excel Data Tab were showing the items. To illustrate this…
» Read moreGuest Post by Kay Unkroth Power BI supports PowerPivot data models of any version. Users can choose between SQL Server 2008 R2 and SQL Server 2012 PowerPivot for Excel 2010 or simply use the latest PowerPivot version directly integrated with Excel 2013…
» Read moreWe have seen a few instances of customers not able to view their Power View reports. While Power View is part of Power BI, the ability to view Power View reports within Silverlight has actually been available in SharePoint Online for some time. When you…
» Read moreThere are different ways to get data into Excel for use with Power BI. You can also get data from a bunch of different sources. You can use Excel Data Import, Power Query and Power Pivot to pull data in. Sometimes, you may receive errors when trying to…
» Read moreWelcome to the Power BI Support Blog! This blog will contain posts from the support technicians that work cases related to Power BI. These engineers come from different teams including SQL, Office and SharePoint support with a wide range of experience…
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