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Any tools or scripts to parse Qlikview scripts into Power BI / Power Query?
We are migrating several Qlikview dashboards (.qvw) to Power BI an want to avoid rewriting all the ETL scripts from scratch.. Our Qlik loaf scripts use a lot of ApplyMap, residents loads, and custom transformations before producing QVDs. Is there any known parser, CLI or script...
power bi Desktop - Unable to cast to ICorewebview2_22 - webview2 version mismatch
I get this error when opening Power BI Desktop:. "Something went wrong - Unable to cast to Microsoft.Web.WebView2.Core.Raw.ICoreWebView2_22. This may happen if you are using an interface not supported by the version of the WebView2 Runtime you are using.". Environment:. - Power...
Cumulative count of Egress in DAX
i am working in a code in DAX. I need to cumulative count patients who egress throughtout the years, but i need to start counting them in or after their maximun Egress date, the egress table granularity is by service, so if a patient has many services he/she might have...
ADO as documentation?
...had an item where my staff tried to recreate a screen-calculated variable and it was a nightmare trying to combine the pre-2019 documentation with new tickets because the calculation could be affected by a ticket that appeared to have nothing to do with that particular...
Should I pick a niche on LinkedIn or not?
...fellow Redditors, so I've caught myself in a tough situation; would be glad to hear your advice on this. Since, I believe there are people who have way more experience in this domain that I do. . With around 3.5+ years of experience in the data & analytics space, I believe this...
Reuse measure definitions?
...semantic models för AI, rather than use a wide semantic model used in analytics. Is there a way to define DAX measures outside of models and add the definition to more than one model? With parallel models we might otherwise end up with different definitions in different places..
Where are you all actually finding data analyst jobs? The search has been crazy
...referrals, cold DMs, communities? And what's a waste of time?. Would really appreciate any tips..
Need project ideas to showcase my Power BI skills on LinkedIn
...now? Where can I find good realistic datasets that make a portfolio truly stand out? Any tips, project ideas, or guidance would be really helpful!.
Drill through with an inactive relationship
...filter i will only see all the months where an issue opened in march was closed at. . Any ideas would be useful .
Power BI dashboard not fitting correctly in SharePoint
...those using Power BI reports in SharePoint:. What Power BI page/canvas size works best?. Is there a way to automatically fit the report to the SharePoint web part?. Should sizing be configured mainly in Power BI or SharePoint?. What’s the best approach for different...
5 DAX patterns I wish someone had told me when I started (with actual formulas)
I've been building Power BI dashboards professionally for a couple years now (currently on a revenue/pricing reporting project), and there are a handful of DAX patterns that took me way longer to learn than they should have - mostly because tutorials teach the syntax but not...
Need project ideas to showcase my Power BI skills on LinkedIn
...now? Where can I find good realistic datasets that make a portfolio truly stand out? Any tips, project ideas, or guidance would be really helpful!.
Need project ideas to showcase my Power BI skills on LinkedIn
...now? Where can I find good realistic datasets that make a portfolio truly stand out? Any tips, project ideas, or guidance would be really helpful!.
Power BI Report Builder: single select parameters similarly to Power BI slicers
This might be a dumb question. How can I select one when I have multiple parameters in the report builder and run my report without having to follow a hierarchy or select a multiple for my report to run and return the correct data. Also, what is the most efficient and time-savvy...
Seeking advices on improving Power BI Skills
...case, I’m still stuck in the parameter concepts from tableau so I find Power BI very difficult to use when I want to create a time intelligence stuff due to the absent of parameter function..
Is it possible to completely remove column headers from a Power BI Matrix visual?
...hide/remove column headers in a Power BI Matrix visual?. If not, is there a recommended workaround or custom visual that supports this behavior?. Thanks!.
Power BI Links in Power BI Service from Drillthrough Page No Longer Maintaining Filters
...commonly share the links with others to be able to access the report page directly. . Anyone else having this issue, or able to suggest a fix? .
Power BI refresh should use RequestID to avoid race condition
...generated request ID in PBI was complete, not just the latest one. ### How to reproduce? Hard to reproduce since it's a race condition, but try to trigger_refresh and then immediately do poll_Refresh. ### Dagster version 1.13.8 ### Deployment type Dagster Cloud ### Deployment...
Partition by EmpId , then compare prev rows EndDate with current rows BeginDate?
...rows End Date with current rows Begin Date, if emp id of both rows is the same.. How do I do this in Power Query?. I have sorted and partitioned (group by). But I am not able to capture EndDate from the previous row and compare q current row's Begin Date.. Help (and M query that...
Best way to display long HTML-formatted text in a Power BI visual? (free options)
...Has anyone found a visual or approach that handles HTML, formatting, and scrolling well? Any advice is appreciated..
Power BI Embedded - Force schema refresh in Power BI Service via API?
...doesn't seem to refresh the schema in the same way, it only refreshes the data. . Is there a way to programmatically force a schema + data refresh in the Power BI Service using the Power BI REST API?. Or is there another recommended approach for handling a dynamically changing...
Struggling with data structure for training/development tracking
...group), and a course reference (list of all courses for each training group). I'm struggling with how to connect the roster and the training groups. What I need to do is essentially make a list of all needed courses for each employee based on their training group, but they...
Best way to recreate a Power BI dashboard from static screenshots?
...you usually go for design templates or guides when trying to clone a clean executive UI? Any tips, tools, or best practices would be greatly appreciated!.
Is Translytical Task Flows + UDF a valid pattern for unmasking data in a Power BI report?
Our data engineering team masks sensitive columns in the Fabric warehouse, so the data is masked at rest. The requirement is that all users should see unmasked values in a Power BI report, while non power bi users (developers having direct access to the warehouse) continues to...
Testing DAX
...the safety net such tests can provide. I expected something like that to exists but I can't seem to find any clear guidelines.. Something like freezing a sample of data along with a filter context and compare the dax measure to an expected output. .
Looking for advice on building an international career in running performance analytics
I’m currently in my 2nd semester of Physiotherapy at the University of São Paulo (USP - Brazil), and I’m trying to plan my career early so I can avoid spending years developing skills that won’t be relevant to my goals.. I’m particularly interested in the intersection of...
Power BI services default navigation panel
...small horizontal TABS on the bottom.. given that I don't need either of these options how do I turn it off, only for thesw newer reports that have navigation menu built in. . there are other reports from other developers that do not have a navigation bar and rely on the default...
Navigation Pages Links
...app containing that report. They aren’t all stored in the same file so page navigation doesn’t work but my plan was to link each report by URL within in the app but the issue is that all the pages in the app sit under the same URL.. Only partial solutions I can find seems to be...
Line and Stacked Bar Chart - How to make line display actual values, not summary
...as the line y-axis, there is no option to use the exact values; I can only summarize. . Is there a way to force this sort of visualisation to use actual values rather than summarizations? If not, would a different visualisation be better suited to this situation?. Thank you for...
Overview of Errors
...engineers are also making lots of changes to the views during migration, so it's kind of a mess. . Hence why I want to introduce two smoke tests to 1) prevent or 2) quickly identify possible data errors. The first one will be criteria that we'll give the data engineers, per...
Changes to the executeDaxQueries API - now works on pro workspaces, but docs may not be correct
...access, the call fails with a 401 x-powerbi-error-info GroupNotAccessible. is this a problem with the documentation and workspace access will continue to be required, or is it indicative of a restriction that is about to be removed?. thanks!.
Why am I being sent spam on a Sunday?!?
Any company that is supposed to be for corporatattuons should never be sending me power bi spam on a SUNDAY. no thanks.
Where do you guys actually find datasets for practice/projects?
...find the kind of data you actually want to work with?. I'm especially curious about raw/messy datasets. Do you intentionally look for messy real-world data to practice cleaning and EDA, or are clean datasets enough for what you're learning?. Would love to know what you guys...
Where do you guys actually find datasets for practice/projects?
...find the kind of data you actually want to work with?. I'm especially curious about raw/messy datasets. Do you intentionally look for messy real-world data to practice cleaning and EDA, or are clean datasets enough for what you're learning?. Would love to know what you guys...
For those working on larger BI projects, what does your process look like?
...mostly worked on small-scale BI projects, and honestly, the process has often been quite messy and not very formally managed.. I’m now moving into a role where I’ll be working on larger BI projects with external clients, and I’d like to learn how more experienced people...
Power BI table question
...is split into two.. Is this something that can be done with a Power BI matrix/table?. Any ideas or examples would be appreciated!.
Merging/looping api calls
...50, until it returns no items, and then combines all the results into a single data set. Is there any good way to do this in power bi, or am I stuck doing things how I described earlier? I’m trying to avoid using a python script to pre-gather/combine my data if at all possible.....
"How to translate elements per user language, alongside RLS by country"
...clear understanding of how RLS works. However, I am unsure about the translation aspect: how can I ensure that text boxes are translated according to the user accessing the report? The same applies to chart axes, titles, and report pages-how can I manage the translation of these...
Any problems with enhanced PBIR in deployment pipelines?
I can see significant upside to the enhanced PBIR format. Microsoft's forums have surfaced some users with issues with enhanced PBIRs when running through the deployment pipeline process, but some of those reports are old. What has your experience been?.
Power BI not displaying in sharepoint library - I am screaming
...which are uploaded for users into different sharepoint libraries. Two seem to have problems with the theme file and json shape map. The other which has the same shape map and theme is ok. I suspect they have been opened by other users even restoring the files from backup (on my...
Built a Snowflake-native quote vs invoice reconciliation app. Looking for feedback on the architecture
...and SQL compare the values. A human makes the final decision.. The difficult part is messy vendor PDFs. Different layouts, scanned pages, missing cost codes, and inconsistent descriptions can all affect extraction and line-item matching. I retain the original response and...
Power BI Python Visualization erroring out when it shouldn't
I am attempting to build a visualization testing some of Python's predictive analysis libraries and I am running into 2 issues. First, the dataset is larger than the apparent 150k row limit, so I was trying to filter it down to be less egregious, but that leads to the second...
How can I calculate a rolling 3-month sales total in DAX?
I am working with a Power BI model that contains a dedicated Date table related to a Sales table.. The Sales table contains:. Sales[Date] . . Sales[Amount] . . I want to create a measure that calculates a rolling three-month sales total. For example, when the current month is...
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43 posts from 40 people in 10 places, about 5 a week over 50 days. Mostly on r/PowerBI, Stack Overflow [powerbi], r/analytics. Tools named alongside: LinkedIn, GitHub, Microsoft Fabric, Raw.
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Posts about Power BI that state a pain but match no known issue yet. First post Sep 9, 2026, latest Oct 28, 2026. Corroborated: 3 or more posts from 2 or more people or places. Method
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